Leipzig stage second half comeback to beat Zenit 2-1


Soccer Football - Champions League - Group G - RB Leipzig v Zenit Saint Petersburg - Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany - October 23, 2019 RB Leipzig's Marcel Sabitzer scores their second goal REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

LEIZPIG, Germany (Reuters) - RB Leipzig came from a goal down to beat visitors Zenit St Petersburg 2-1 on Wednesday and take back control of Champions League Group G.

The hosts, who had lost to Olympique Lyonnais in the previous matchday, almost scored after one minute when Konrad Laimer's shot was tipped on to the crossbar by the Zenit keeper.

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