PSV O19 Beats Leipzig After Goalkeeper Red Card in Youth League

PSV Onder-19 defeated RB Leipzig Onder-19 6-1 in the UEFA Youth League in Germany on Tuesday at 14:00, earning a second straight victory after the hosts received a red card in the second half, according to VoetbalPrimeur and VI. RB Leipzig took an early lead through Dino Klapija before Austyn Jones equalized for PSV, leaving the teams level at 1-1 at halftime, according to VoetbalPrimeur. PSV started the match with one win from its opening Youth League game, a 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk, while RB Leipzig had drawn 1-1 with Como in its first fixture, according to VI.

The turning point came in the 58th minute when RB Leipzig goalkeeper Franz Hantschmann was sent off after bringing down a breaking PSV player, according to VI.

After gaining a numerical advantage, PSV increased the pressure and Jones scored again to put the Eindhoven side ahead, according to VoetbalPrimeur. Emre Can Duran then added a long-range goal, while Samuel Dumbili and Liam van Nistelrooij completed the scoring, with Van Nistelrooij scoring twice after coming on, according to VoetbalPrimeur and VI.

PSV O19 scored five times within 25 minutes after Jones' second goal and secured its second consecutive Youth League win, according to VoetbalPrimeur. VI reported that 18-year-old Liam van Nistelrooij, the son of Ruud van Nistelrooij, scored twice late in the match after entering as a substitute.