Soccer-Leipzig beat 10-man Dortmund 3-2 in battle for fourth spot

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Borussia Dortmund v RB Leipzig - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - December 9, 2023 RB Leipzig's Yussuf Poulsen scores their third goal REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay

DORTMUND, Germany (Reuters) - Visitors RB Leipzig beat 10-man Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday to tighten their grip on fourth place and put a further dent in their opponents' title hopes.

It started badly for the hosts with Mats Hummels sent off for a last-man foul at the edge of the box in the 15th minute, matching the club's earliest ever dismissal in the league.