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Bundesliga compact: Werder relegated – Bornauw heads Cologne into relegation – Kruse leads Union to Europe


Werder Bremen – Borussia Mönchengladbach 2: 4 (0: 1)

Werder Bremen has to go bitterly into the second division after a good 40 years of membership in the first division. In the 2: 4 (0: 1) on the last Bundesliga matchday against Borussia Mönchengladbach, the Hanseatic team showed a desolate performance even under coach returnees Thomas Schaaf and had to let 1. FC Köln overtake in the standings. After Lars Stindl (3rd), Marcus Thuram (52nd), Ramy Bensebaini (58th) and Florian Neuhaus (67th) had given Borussia a clear lead, Milot Rashica (81st) and Niclas Füllkrug (83rd) just shorten it. For the Gladbachers, however, the victory turned out to be worthless: The contested ticket for the Europa Conference League went to rival Union Berlin.

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1.FC Cologne – Schalke 04 1: 0 (0: 0)

Thanks to a late goal from Sebastiaan Bornauw, 1. FC Köln saved themselves into relegation on the home straight of the season. Four minutes before the end, the Belgian defender scored the goal for the 1-0 (0-0) win against Schalke 04 and ensured that the Rhinelander pushed ahead of Werder Bremen in the table. Cologne will have to play against VfL Bochum, Holstein Kiel or SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the relegation on May 26th and 29th, who will make the direct promotion on Sunday. Schalke, which turned out to be a whipping boy this season and left the Bundesliga as the bottom of the table, showed at least one more combative performance at the end of the season.

VfB Stuttgart – Arminia Bielefeld 0: 2 (0: 0)

Arminia Bielefeld made the relegation perfect on her own. The East Westphalia left with a 2-0 (0-0) at VfB Stuttgart no doubt about the defense of 15th place in the table. Fabian Klos (66th, penalty kick) and Ritsu Doan (72nd) ensured the victory and at least another year in the top class. For VfB, who had at least started with theoretical chances of qualifying for the Europa Conference League, the season ended in the secured midfield of the table.

Union Berlin – RB Leipzig 2:1 (0:0)

Union Berlin qualified for a European competition for the first time through the Bundesliga. Max Kruse headed the Köpenicker against runners-up RB Leipzig in stoppage time to 2-1 (0-0) and ensured that Union successfully defended seventh place in the table. Leipzig had previously taken the lead through Justin Kluivert (55th), Marvin Friedrich equalized for the capital club. For coach Nagelsmann, who is moving to FC Bayern, it was a disappointing two-year tenure in Leipzig.

FC Bayern – FC Augsburg 5:2 (4:0)

With a record goal from Robert Lewandowski, FC Bayern managed to close the season successfully. Munich, who were able to celebrate their title defense two weeks ago, beat FC Augsburg 5: 2 (4: 0) and received the championship trophy for the ninth time in a row after the game. FCA captain Jeffrey Gouweleeuw put Bayern in the lead after nine minutes with an own goal, Serge Gnabry (23rd), Joshua Kimmich (33rd) and Kingsley Coman (42nd) increased before the break. After the break, Andre Hahn (67th) and Florian Niederlechner (72nd) met for the guests. For Hansi Flick, who is leaving FCB and is likely to become national coach, it was the 70th victory in the 86th competitive game as Munich’s head coach. – in which Lewandowski set the acclaimed final point. The Polish international striker scored in the 90th minute and is now the only Bundesliga scorer with 41 goals this season. Previously, he had to share the record for the most goals in a season with Gerd Müller.

Borussia Dortmund – Bayer Leverkusen 3: 1 (1: 0)

Borussia Dortmund has said goodbye to its coach Edin Terzic with a win back into the second line. The DFB Cup winner, who had already secured a ticket for the Champions League before the end of the season, won against Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 (1-0) and finished the season in third place. Erling Haaland put BVB in the lead after just five minutes with his 26th goal of the season. Marco Reus scored the 2-0 (51st). Haaland also managed the interim 3-0 (84th). In his last career game, Lars Bender (89,) scored the penalty to make it 3-1. The result also no longer has a decisive influence on Leverkusen’s performance. The Werkself will take part in the Europa League next season. In the next season, both clubs will be looked after by new coaches. Marco Rose takes over in Dortmund, Terzic becomes his assistant. At Bayer, Gerardo Seoane replaces Hannes Wolf, who is returning to the DFB.

The other games without a decisive influence on the end of the season at a glance

Eintracht Frankfurt – SC Freiburg 3: 1 (0: 0) – Goals: 1: 0 André Silva (62nd, penalty), 1: 1 Woo-Yeong Jeong (77th), Almamy Touré (87th), Ragnar Ache ( 90. + 2)

TSG Hoffenheim – Hertha BSC 2:1 (0:1) – Tore: 0:1 Vladimir Darida (43.), 1:1 Sargis Adamyan (49.), Andrej Kramaric (90.+1)

VfL Wolfsburg – Mainz 05 2: 3 (0: 1) – Tore: 0: 1 Jean-Paul Boetius (44.), 1: 1 Maximilian Philipp (47.), 1: 2 Robin Quaison (54.), 2: 2 Joao Victor (66th), 2: 3 Stefan Bell (77th)

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