Champions League: Young Boys 1-3 Leipzig
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Leipzig launched their Champions League campaign with a 3-1 victory over the Swiss champions, Young Boys, on Tuesday. The deciding goal, netted by substitute Benjamin Šeško, came during injury time and resulted from a skillfully executed counterattack initiated by Benjamin Henrichs following a Young Boys corner.
The home team had a jittery start, with Leipzig initiating relentless attacks right from the beginning, creating three excellent scoring opportunities within the first two minutes. Their breakthrough came in the third minute when Mohamed Simakan scored from a corner.
Xavi Simons consistently posed a threat, deftly dribbling past Young Boys' defenders and narrowly missing a chance to double the lead in the 13th minute.
Gradually, Young Boys settled into the match a...