FC Bayern have been leading the Bundesliga for at least 24 hours. The record-breaking champions won 6: 2 (3: 1) against FSV Mainz 05 and, with 25 points, initially passed 1. FC Union Berlin (23), which hosted Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday (15:30 / DAZN).
Borussia Dortmund (22 points) also celebrated a victory, which took them to third place. BVB won 2-1 (1-1) at Eintracht Frankfurt, but can be relegated to third place on Sunday by SC Freiburg (21). Frankfurt (20) are now fifth in the standings ahead of RB Leipzig (19). The Saxons won 2-0 (1-0) against Leverkusen, Bayer dropped to 16th place.
Debacle for Bochum
VfL Wolfsburg won 4-0 (2-0) against the penultimate table of VfL Bochum. VfB Stuttgart scored three points in the fight against relegation with a late goal in a 2-1 (1-1) win against FC Augsburg.
Julian Brandt (21st minute) and Jude Bellingham (52nd) scored goals for BVB in front of 50,000 spectators in Frankfurt. Daichi Kamada (26th) meanwhile managed to equalize for Eintracht. Former Dortmunder Mario Götze (57th) was unlucky that Nico Schlotterbeck blocked his shot on the line.
Bayern dominate Mainz
National team players Serge Gnabry (5th) and Jamal Musiala (28th) led Bayern into the race at the start. Alexander Hack was responsible for the penalty before Bayern’s third goal with a margin shot from Sadio Mané (43rd) with a foul on the next scorer. Silvan Widmer (45 + 4) scored 1: 3 from Mainz’s point of view. Shortly before, Jonathan Burkardt missed with a penalty to Bayern goalkeeper Sven Ulreich, which caused the penalty by committing a foul on the shooter.
Leon Goretzka (58 ‘) and Mathys Tel (79’), as soon as they entered the bench, also scored for Bayern. Marcus Ingvartsen’s goal (82 ‘) for the visitors no longer affected the distribution of points, especially as Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (86’) scored Bayern’s sixth goal.
Leverkusen lose to Leipzig
Christopher Nkunku (32nd) was successful for Leipzig and made the task even more difficult for Leverkusen. Later the Werkselfs had a hard time finding their way back into the game. Manager Xabi Alonso reacted in the 65th minute with three changes, but the next goal was scored by Leipzig’s Timo Werner (83 ‘).
Florian Niederlechner (4th) gave Augsburg the lead in Stuttgart, but Serhou Guirassy (15th) equalized shortly thereafter. The game remained close, Waldemar Anton (90 + 1) celebrated in Stuttgart in injury time.
Felix Nmecha (27th) gave the advantage to Wolfsburg, his brother Lukas, also in the starting XI, was one of the first to congratulate him. Ridle Baku (35th) increased before Felix Nmecha (58th) won again in the second half. Jonas Wind (80th) scored the final score.
