German Bundesliga
2019/20 German Bundesliga – Round 22 – A comfortable weekend for the teams at the top of the league.
Bundesliga
The occupants of the top four positions in the league were all winners, with Monchengladbach having a match in hand.
While the occupants of the bottom three positions in the league were all losers.
The gap at the top remains a point after both Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig won their respective matches by three goals.
Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Moenchengladbach both found 4 goals and a win from their respective matches.
Leading Scorers in the league
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) – 23 goals
Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) – 20 goals
Jandon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) – 13 goals
Borussia Dortmund 4-0 Eintracht Frankfurt
Goal Scorers Borussia Dortmund – Lukasz Piszczek 33′ Jadon Sancho 49′ Erling Braut Haaland 54′ Raphael Guerreiro 74′
Augsburg 1-1 Freiburg
Goal Scorers Augsburg – Philip Max 38′
Goal Scorers Freiburg – Janik Haberer 51′
Paderborn 1-2 Hertha Berlin
Goal Scorers Paderborn – Dennis Srbeny 51′
Goal Scorers Hertha Berlin – Dedryck Boyata 10′ Jamilu Collins 67′(og)
RB Leipzig 3-0 Werder Bremen
Goal Scorers RB Leipzig – Lukas Klostermann 18′ Patrik Schick 39′ Nordi Mukiele 46′
Hoffenheim 2-3 Wolfsburg
Goal Scorers Hoffenheim – Cristoph Baumgartner 45′ Andrej Kramaric 60′(pen)
Goal Scorers Wolfsburg – Wout Weghorst 18′(pen) 52′ 71′
Union Berlin 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen
Goal Scorers Union Berlin – Christain Genter 7′ Marius Bulter 87′
Goal Scorers Bayer Leverkusen – Kai Havertz 22′ Moussa Diaby 83′ Karim Bellarabi 90+4′
Fortuna Dusseldorf 1-4 Borussia Monchengladbach
Goal Scorers Fortuna Dusseldorf – Erik Thommy 29′
Goal Scorers Borussia Monchengladbach – Jonas Hofmann 22′ Lars Stindl 51′ 77′ Florian Neuhaus 82′
FC Koln 1-4 Bayern Munich
Goal Scorers FC Koln – Mark Uth 70′
Goal Scorers Bayern Munich – Robert Lewandowski 3′ Kingsley Coman 5′ Serge Gnabry 12′ 66′
Mainz 0-0 Schalke
Three goals in the second half saw Borussia Dortmund kick off the round with a 4-0 victory at home against Eintracht Frankfurt. It was a result Dortmund needed to bounce back from consecutive defeats that saw them get eliminated from the German Cup and picking up no points in at Leverkusen.
From a 5-0 win in their last league fixture to a ‘4-0’ defeat; Eintracht Frankfurt’s suffered first defeat in 6 matches.
Augsburg held on to secure a draw at home against Freiburg.
A needed point for Augsburg to bounce back from their ‘5-0’ thrashing against Frankfurt.
For Freiburg, it was a run of matches without defeat.
Jamilu Collins’s own-goal saw Hertha Berlin restore their first-half lead to pick up a win against Paderborn.
RB Leipzig kept themselves in the title race by beating Werder Bremen 3-0.
It was the first win for Leipzig in 5 competitive matches (4 league matches).
Wout Weghorst scored all the goals for Wolfsburg to leave Hoffenheim with a ‘3-2’ victory.
Hoffenheim have now lost in their last three matches.
Three goals in the final 11 minutes.
It was a thrilling end of the match between Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen.
Before Karim Bellarabi’s injury time goal saved the day for Leverkusen in Berlin, Mario Butler scored for Union Berlin in the 87th-minute to cancel out Moussa Diaby’s 83rd-minute goal that had given Leverkusen a lead.
Lars Stindl contributed two goals in the second half for Borussia Monchengladbach to finish ‘4-1’ winners against Fortuna Dusseldorf.
Robert Lewandowski scored his 23rd goal of the season as Bayern Munich sealed a ‘4-1’ win against FC Koln to keep their place at the top of the Bundesliga standings.
Mainz picked up a point from a goalless draw at home against Schalke.
Four consecutive league matches including three straight draws for Schalke, while Mainz manages to stay unbeaten after three straight defeats.