Bayern Munich’s lead got bigger. – the German Bundesliga after Round 25

Nine games left for the chasing pack to stop Bayern Munich from picking up the Bundesliga title for the 9th straight season.
Bayern Munich’s lead doubled after their win at Bremen was met with a RB Leipzig draw against Frankfurt.
Wolfsburg moved closer to the ‘top 2’ after hammering Schalke.
Leverkusen’s defeat at home to Arminia Bielefeld dropped them a position to 6th, with 5th place taken by Dortmund after their victory against Hertha Berlin.

Nine games left for the teams in the relegation avoidance battle to get the necessary points to start above the drop zone.
With just a single win all season, it is difficult to see a way out of relegation for Schalke.
Mainz picked up a valuable three points against Freiburg to help their relegation fight.
Armina Beilefeld picked up valuable three points at Leverkusen.

As things stands, the relegation battle exist for
FC Köln
Arminia Bielefeld
Hertha Berlin
Mainz
Schalke

LEADING GOALSCORERS
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) – 32 goals
Erling Haaland (Dortmund) – 19 goals
Andre Silva (Frankfurt) – 19 goals
Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg) – 16 goals

AUGSBURG 3-1 MONCHENGLADBACH
Goal Scorers – Augsburg – Ruben Vargas 52′ Marco Richter 76′ Andre Hahn 89′
Goal Scorers – Monchengladbach – Florian Neuhaus 68′

MAINZ 1-0 FREIBURG
Goal Scorers – Mainz -Robin Quaison 84′

UNION BERLIN 2-1 FC KOLN
Goal Scorers – Union Berlin – Max Kruse 48′ (pen) Christopher Trimmel 67′
Goal Scorers – FC Koln – Ondrej Duda 45+2′(pen)

UNION BERLIN 1-3 BAYERN MUNICH
Goal Scorers – Werder Bremen – Niclas Füllkrug 86′
Goal Scorers – Bayern Munich -Leon Goretzka 22′ Serge Gnabry 35′ Robert Lewandowski 67′

WOLFSBURG 5-0 SCHALKE
Goal Scorers – Wolfsburg – Shkodran Mustafi 32′(og) Wout Weghorst 51′ Mote Baku 58′ Josip Brekalo 64′ Maximilian Philipp 79′

DORTMUND 2-0 HERTHA BERLIN
Goal Scorers – Dortmund – Julian Brandt 54′ Youssoufa Moukoko 90+1′

LEVERKUSEN 1-2 ARMINIA BIELEFELD
Goal Scorers – Leverkusen – Patrik Schick 85′
Goal Scorers – Arminia Bielefeld – Ritsu Doan18′ Masaya Okugawa 57′

RB LEIPZIG 1-1 FRANKFURT
Goal Scorers – RB Leipzig – Emil Forsberg 47′
Goal Scorers – Frankfurt – Daichi Kamada 61′

STUTTGART 2-0 HOFFENHEIM
Goal Scorers – Stuttgart – Kasim Adams 15′(og) Sasa Kalajdzic 64′

A 3-1 defeat at Augsburg was Monchengladbach’s 4th straight league defeat in a run of 8 games without wins in all competitions. Monchengladbach’s last 6 league games are made up of 5 defeats and a draw.

Robin Quaison scored a late winning goal to get Mainz all three points against Freiburg.
Ondrej Duda converted from the penalty spot at the end of the half to get FC Koln into the break with a 1-0 lead but that didn’t stop them from suffering a defeat against Union Berlin. A 2-1 defeat to Union Berlin stretched FC Koln’s winless run to 5 games; 4 defeat and a draw.

Robert Lewandowski added his 32nd goal of the season and Bayern Munich’s third goal from their 3-1 win against Werder Bremen.

A 5-star Wolfburg stapled Schalke to the bottom of the league table. After Shkodran Mustafi’s own-goal gave Wolfburg a lead to take into the second-half. In the second half, Wout Weghorst scored and assisted the other two goals in Wolfsburg 5-0 win against Schalke.

Dortmund found a 2-0 win against Hertha Berlin to bounce back for the defeat in Der Klassiker.

Arminia Bielefeld helped their relegation battle by managing to grab a win at Leverkusen. Leverkusen in recent weeks haven’t looked anything like how they started the season.

The points were shared after a 1-1 draw in the second half. RB Leipzig dropped a massive two points at home against Frankfurt.

Hoffenheim arguably deserved more from the game than a 2-0 defeat, but Stutgart made it successive home wins before they traveled to Munich to face Bayern.