Christoph Baumgartner - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Sets up winner Baumgartner assisted once to go with four shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Monchengladbach.

Impact Baumgartner provided the assist for Yan Diomande's winning goal, one of two chances he created throughout the game, while also posing a threat himself with four shots. The assist was his seventh of the season, though it ended a lengthy dry spell, with his previous contribution of that kind coming back in late December.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Wins four tackles Baumgartner recorded four tackles (four won) in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Werder Bremen.

Impact Baumgartner went four for four in tackles won on Saturday, hos best defensive performance of the season. He continues to average at least one tackle won a game, collecting 14 tackles (10 won) in the last eight league games played.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Gruda and Baumgartner score two each as Leipzig hammers Hoffenheim

Brajan Gruda and Christoph Baumgartner have score twice each and Leipzig has overrun Hoffenheim 5-0 in the Bundesliga

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

Nets brace Friday Baumgartner scored two goals while taking three shots (two on goal) during Friday's 5-0 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Baumgartner scored in the 21st and 30th minutes while tying for the team-high in shots during the one sided victory. The goals were the first since February 21st for the midfielder as he's combined for seven shots, two chances created and four interceptions over his last three appearances.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots Baumgartner took two off target shots and made three interceptions during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Baumgartner was held off the scoresheet while tying for the team-high in shots Sunday. The midfielder has combined for six shots and two chances created over his last three appearances and doesn't have a goal involvement in March.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in draw Baumgartner scored two goals while taking four shots (two on goal), creating a chance and making three tackles (winning all three) during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Dortmund.

Impact Baumgartner scored in the 20th and 39th minutes while leading Leipzig in shots and tackles during the draw. The midfielder has scored four goals while taking 10 shots, creating two chances and making eight tackles over his last three appearances.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Where to Watch RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Dortmund: TV Channel, Start Time and Live Stream Two of the Bundesliga's top 10 goal-scorers go head-to-head when Christoph Baumgartner (nine goals) and RB Leipzig host Sehrou Guirassy (11)...

FEBRUARY 20 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Bundesliga referees and VAR under scrutiny as frustration over mistakes grows

Germany’s referees are under scrutiny after a plethora of questionable decisions and incorrect calls compounded by anger over the video assistant referees’ failure to correct them

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

Nets brace to sink Koln Baumgartner scored two goals while taking three shots (all on goal), crossing once inaccurately, creating a chance and making five tackles (winning three) during Sunday's 2-1 win o...

Impact Baumgartner scored in the 29th and 56th minutes while leading Leipzig with five tackles during Sunday's win. The goals were the first since December 6th for the midfielder as he's combined for five shots, three chances created and 10 tackles over his last three appearances.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Kane scores 2 and Díaz gets a hat trick as Bayern routs 10-man Hoffenheim 5-1 in Bundesliga

Harry Kane scores two penalties and Luis Díaz grabs a hat trick as Bayern Munich ends its short winless run with a 5-1 rout of 10-man Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Back from suspension Baumgartner is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Baumgartner had to sit out a game due to suspension and is back with his team, an option for play once again. With only one missed start leading up to his ban, the midfielder should almost immediately return to a starting position in the middle of the pitch.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Receives fifth yellow card Baumgartner will be suspended for the weekend's matchup against Mainz after earning his fifth yellow card of the season during Tuesday's 1-1 draw with St. Pauli.

Impact Baumgartner is unavailable for the next game, ending his run of 18 consecutive league starts. After that, the midfielder should bounce back to the squad for a visit to Koln on Feb. 8. He's the team's top offensive contributor with six goals and six assists over 19 games played in the current Bundesliga campaign, so losing him is a huge blow to the squad. Ezechiel Banzuzi and Andrija Maksimovic are options to fill in for him in midfield.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Threat continues in attack Baumgartner recorded four shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-0 win over SC Freiburg.

Impact Baumgartner continues to pose a threat and was unlucky not to score, with one of his four attempts hitting the woodwork and another saved with the rebound setting up Romulo's second goal. The midfielder is enjoying his best Bundesliga season, producing six goals and six assists from 39 shots and 24 chances created.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Logs in assist Baumgartner assisted once to go with four shots (one on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 defeat versus Bayer Leverkusen.

Impact Baumgartner is ending the first half of the season on a high note, recording an assist Saturday. He's made 14 starts in 15 league appearances, scoring and assisting six times on 35 shots and 23 clearances.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Goal, two assists in win Baumgartner scored one goal on two shot attempts (one on target), created two chances and had two assists in Saturday's 6-0 win versus Frankfurt.

Impact In what quickly became a blowout, Baumgartner made his presence felt with a goal and two assists before being subbed off in the 67th minute with his team up 6-0. The goal was his first in his last five appearances, but the midfielder has added two assists during that span.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist Baumgartner assisted once to go with four shots (three on goal), one cross (one accurate) and five chances created in Sunday's 2-0 win over Werder Bremen.

Impact Baumgartner racked up another goal contribution Sunday when finding Xaver Schlager in the 80th minute for the second and final goal of the match. This is his second assist in his past three appearances, now with three in 11 appearances this season. That said, he has been seeing a decent run of form, only going without a goal contribution in one of his last six appearances.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Extends scoring run Baumgartner scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and one chance created in Saturday's 6-0 win against FC Augsburg.

Impact Baumgartner extended his scoring run to three consecutive games and added his first assist of the season. He had attempted at least two shots in every match this campaign before this one, where he managed just a single effort, bringing his total to 20 shots and five goals in eight appearances.

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Baumgartner scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Hamburger SV. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...

Impact Baumgartner scored a brace during Saturday's win, a nice performance from the midfielder, who has slotted throughout the starting XI. His main ability has been flexibility this season, but if he can keep scoring like this he should remain a strong option. Leipzig have been improving as the season goes on and should remain an offensive force.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in draw Baumgartner scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...

Impact Baumgartner got on the scoresheet during Saturday's draw, netting Leipzig's only goal. The midfielder has the ability to play a variety of roles throughout the team, but has struggled for starting minutes. When on the pitch he has upside, especially with a strong attacking unit around him, but his overall upside is limited by his role.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Misses PK in win Baumgartner had two off-target shots, created four chances and made two tackles (one won) and four clearances but missed a penalty during Saturday's 1-0 win over RB Leipzig.

Impact Baumgartner had a very nice two-way outing, being everywhere his side needed to him. The midfielder had the chance to crown his performance with a goal and seal his team's win in the 90th minute but sent the penalty kick well wide. With multiple shots attempted in each of his five starts and very well-rounded numbers on both sides of the pitch, Baumgartner seems determined to have a bounce-back campaign after disappointing last season.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fires two shots Baumgartner took two shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Koln.

Impact Baumgartner was held off the scoresheet while finishing with the third most shots on the team during Saturday's win. The attacker has one goal to go along with nine shots and three chances created over his last three starts.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Buries one in victory Baumgartner scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus FC Heidenheim.

Impact Baumgartner picked up his first start of the year and marked the occasion with his first goal. He fired off five shots in the match and is up to seven shots and two on target over two games to open the campaign. He also shined in other ways with two chances created and two tackles won.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles for end product Baumgartner scored twice and assisted just once in 31 appearances in the Bundesliga.

Impact Baumgartner had a tough season, he struggled for any sort of end product, despite his ability to play a variety of roles throughout the attack. The midfielder just couldn't produce at the business end of the pitch. It was by far his least productive season in the Bundesliga, and one to forget. Baumgartner isn't guaranteed a big role next season either with most of the same midfield group returning.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts four shots in draw Baumgartner recorded four shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Holstein Kiel.

Impact Baumgartner led the RB Leipzig attack Saturday with four shots (one on goal) as they played to a 1-1stalemate versus Holstein Kiel. The wide midfielder put forth a box-to-box performance, also making four tackles (four won) and one clearance over his 90 minutes of play. Baumgartner has not registered a goal contributions across his last 12 appearances (eight starts).

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Gladbach Baumgartner (concussion) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Gladbach.

Impact Baumgartner is back from the concussion he suffered over the international break, with the forward immediately seeing the start. This is his second straight start and should continue in this role in a solid amount of matches moving forward, starting in 21 of his 33 appearances this season.

MARCH 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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