RB Leipzig Women Defeat Hamburger SV 3‑1 in Bundesliga Opener Behind Substitute Contributions

HAMBURG, Germany (Interstat) — RB Leipzig Women opened the Frauen-Bundesliga season with a 3-1 road victory over Hamburger SV Women on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at Volksparkstadion.

The visitors overturned an early deficit after Hamburger’s Lotta Wrede scored in the 14th minute. Leipzig substitute Lisa Baum equalized just two minutes later. The match remained tight until late, when substitute Emilía Ásgeirsdóttir put Leipzig ahead in the 82nd minute. Another substitute, Delice Boboy, sealed the win in the fifth minute of stoppage time.

The result defied pregame projections favoring the home side. The match featured 10 yellow cards, six shown to Leipzig players. Leipzig begins its league campaign at 1-0, while Hamburg starts 0-1.