Jude Bellingham (30′) and Nico Schlotterbeck (42′) and substitutes Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (75′) and Giovanni Reyna (78′) scored for the hosts. Arne Maier (40th), Ermedin Demirovic (45th + 2nd) and winter signing David Colina (77th) each equalized for Augsburg, where former ÖFB team captain Julian Baumgartlinger came on in the 76th minute.
After the win, BVB regained hope in the fight for a place in the Champions League. With 28 points, Dortmund are still sixth, seven points behind leaders FC Bayern. Augsburg slipped to 15th place in the table.
Haller celebrates comeback after cancer
Haller came on as a substitute in the 62nd minute and made his debut for Dortmund in a competitive game after suffering from cancer. “My reception was something unforgettable. I’m happy to be here. I enjoyed the moment. It was very loud, it was crazy,” said Haller after the game.
In Gladbach, Stefan Lainer was in the starting lineup for the home side for the first time this league season, but the ÖFB-Internationale were also able to concede the goals from Mitchel Bakker (21st), who broke Lainer’s ankle in August 2021, and Amine Adli (43rd). not prevent. Eleven minutes before Nadiem Amiri scored the third goal for the Werkself (67′), the Salzburg right-back was substituted and his compatriot Hannes Wolf came on. “Joker” Lars Stindl then scored two more goals (82′, 93′), but it wasn’t enough for Gladbach to win a point.
German Bundesliga, 16th round
Sunday:
Dortmund – Augsburg 4: 3 (2: 2)
Goals: Bellingham (29th), Schlotterbeck (42nd), Bynoe-Gittens (75th), Reyna (78th) or Maier (40th), Demirovic (45th+1), Colina (77th)
Augsburg: Baumgartlinger ab 76.
Gladbach – Leverkusen 2: 3 (0: 2)
Tore: Stindl (82., 93.) bzw. Bakker (21.), Adli (43.), Amiri (67.)
Gladbach: Lainer up to 56th, Wolf from 56th
Saturday:
Wolfsburg – Freiburg 6:0 (3:0)
Goals: Wimmer (1st), Wind (28th, 37th), Gerhardt (55th), Baku (80th), Waldschmidt (94th / penalty)
Wolfsburg: Wimmer to 78th, Pervan replacement
Freiburg: Lienhart from 57th, Gregoritsch up to 71st
Frankfurt – Schalke 3:0 (1:0)
Thursday: Lindström (22.), Borre (84.), Buta (91.)
Frankfurt: Trainer Glasner
Schalke: Greiml replacement
Union Berlin – Hoffenheim 3:1 (0:1)
Towers: Doekhi (73., 90.), Lewelling (96.) bzw. Building (43.)
Union: with trimmel
Hoffenheim: with Baumgartner
Bochum – Hertha 3:1 (2:0)
Goals: Hofmann (22nd), Schlotterbeck (44th), Hofmann (56th) or Serdar (87.)
Bochum: Stöger up to 80.
Stuttgart – Mainz 1: 1 (1: 1)
Tore: Guirassy (36.) bzw. Ingvartsen (40./ET)
Mainz: with Onisiwo, without Mustapha (injured)
Cologne – Bremen 7: 1 (5: 1)
Goals: Maina (9′), Tigges (15′, 21′), Skhiri (30′, 54′), Huseinbasic (36′), Friedl (76’/own goal) and Füllkrug (38′)
Cologne: Kainz up to 59th, Ljubicic from 59th
Bremen: with Friedl, without Schmid (injured)
Freitag:
Leipzig – Bayern 1: 1 (0: 1)
Tore: Halstenberg (52.) bzw. Choupo-Moting (37.)
Leipzig: with Schlager and Laimer
Bavaria: Sabitzer and Wanner replacement
