MATCH RESULTS – GERMAN BUNDESLIGA
FC Köln [ 5-2 ] Hertha Berlin
Eintracht Frankfurt [ 3-0 ] Mainz
Bayern Munich [ 6-0 ] Schalke
Union Berlin [ 4-2 ] Freiburg
Wolfsburg [ 2-1 ] Hoffenheim
Bochum [ 3-2 ] Augsburg
Borussia Dortmund [ 5-2 ] Borussia Mönchengladbach
Stuttgart [ 1-1 ] Bayer Leverkusen
RB Leipzig [ 2-1 ] Werder Bremen
Bayern Munich and Dortmund maintained their one-point difference in the title race by securing victories. The top five teams in the standings remained unchanged, with Freiburg being the only team among them to suffer a defeat.
Wolfsburg moved up to the 6th position after defeating Hoffenheim, while Leverkusen dropped to 7th following a draw with Stuttgart. Frankfurt climbed to 8th place after a victory against Mainz.
Bochum moved out of the relegation zone with a 3-2 win over Augsburg. Schalke now occupies the relegation playoff spot, and Stuttgart dropped into the relegation zone alongside Hertha Berlin, who remain at the bottom of the table.
LEAGUE STANDINGS – GERMAN BUNDESLIGA
1 | Bayern Munich ( 32 ) – 68 points
2 | Borussia Dortmund ( 32 ) – 67 points
3 | RB Leipzig ( 32 ) – 60 points
4 | Union Berlin ( 32 ) – 59 points
5 | Freiburg ( 32 ) – 56 points
6 | Wolfsburg ( 32 ) – 49 points
7 | Bayer Leverkusen ( 32 ) – 49 points
8 | Eintracht Frankfurt ( 32 ) – 46 points
9 | Mainz ( 32 ) – 45 points
10 | FC Köln ( 32 ) – 41 points
11 | Borussia Mönchengladbach ( 32 ) – 39 points
12 | Werder Bremen ( 32 ) – 35 points
13 | Augsburg ( 32 ) – 34 points
14 | Hoffenheim ( 32 ) – 32 points
15 | Bochum ( 32 ) – 31 points
16 | Schalke ( 32 ) – 30 points
17 | Stuttgart ( 32 ) – 29 points
18 | Hertha Berlin ( 32 ) – 25 points
[ 5 ] FC Köln || Davie Selke 8' Timo Hubers 39' 69' Ellyes Skhiri 43' Denis Huseinbasic 81'
[ 2 ] Hertha Berlin || Lucas Tousart 18' Stevan Jovetic 33'
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[ 3 ] Eintracht Frankfurt || Daichi Kamada 18' (pen) Aurelio Buta 40' Randal Kolo Muani 59'
[ 0 ] Mainz
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[ 6 ] Bayern Munich || Thomas Muller 21' Joshua Kimmich 29'(pen) Serge Gnabry 50' 65' Mathys Tel 80' Noussair Mazraoui 90+2'
[ 0 ] Schalke
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[ 4 ] Union Berlin || Kevin Behrens 5' Sheraldo Becker 36' 38' Aissa Laidouni 80'
[ 2 ] Freiburg || Manuel Gulde 56' Vincenzo Grifo 70'
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[ 2 ] Wolfsburg || Jakub Kaminski 15' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 75'
[ 1 ] Hoffenheim || Joshua Guilavogui 90+3'(og)
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[ 3 ] Bochum || Christopher Antwi-Adjei 2' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 59' (og) Anthony Losilla 62'
[ 2 ] Augsburg || Arne Maier 29' Kelvin Yeboah 85'
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[ 5 ] Borussia Dortmund || Donyell Malen 5' Jude Bellingham 18'(pen) Sebastien Haller 20' 32' Giovani Reyna 90+4'
[ 2 ] Borussia Mönchengladbach || Ramy Bensebaini 75' Lars Stindl 85'
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[ 1 ] Stuttgart || Sehrou Guirassy 57'(pen)
[ 1 ] Bayer Leverkusen || Exequiel Palacios 70'(pen)
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[ 2 ] RB Leipzig || Will Orban 87' Dominik Szoboszlai 90+6'
[ 1 ] Werder Bremen || Leandro Bittencourt 70'
Bayern Munich still holds a one-point lead in the title race over Borussia Dortmund after both teams picked up comfortable wins on Saturday. Bayern Munich were 6-0 winners against relegation-threatened Schalke, while Borussia Dortmund defeated Borussia Monchengladbach 5-2.
Bayern Munich’s remaining two league games are as follows:
May 20: Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig
May 27: FC Koln vs Bayern Munich
Borussia Dortmund’s remaining two league games are as follows:
May 21: Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund
May 27: Dortmund vs Mainz.
RB LEIPZIG, UNION BERLIN, AND FREIBURG ARE VYING FOR THE TWO REMAINING CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALIFICATION SPOTS IN THE LEAGUE.
With Bayern Munich and Dortmund securing two Champions League qualification spots in the league standings, Freiburg, RB Leipzig, and Union Berlin have two more rounds to compete for the remaining spots.
Union Berlin improved their chances by beating Freiburg 4-2 this weekend. It was more difficult than expected, but RB Leipzig did the same by coming from a goal down to beat Werder Bremen.
Hoffenheim could not secure the points they needed in their relegation battle against Wolfsburg.
Hertha Berlin, at the bottom of the table, made a late push by securing a win against Stuttgart in the previous round but returned to their losing ways with a 5-2 defeat in Cologne.
Augsburg was one win away from safety, while Bochum needed a win to extend the fight against relegation. Bochum succeeded on the day with a 3-2 home win against Augsburg.
