The German Bundesliga after Round 22

GERMAN BUNDESLIGA

Bayern Munich’s lead has been reduced to 2 points.
RB Leipzig are firmly back into the title race after a win in Berlin.
Wolfsburg and Frankfurt remained equal on points, but Wolfsburg moved up a position due to goal difference.

Monchengladbach fell to 8th after defeat against a relegation-zone Mainz.
Dortmund win the Revierderby.
Robert Lewandowski kept up with his efforts to win the European Golden Boot.


LEADING GOAL SCORERS
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) -26 goals
André Silva (Frankfurt) – 18 goals
Erling Haaland (Dortmund) – 17 goals
Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg) -14 goals

ARMINIA 0-3 WOLFSBURG
Goal Scorers – Wolfsburg – Renato Steffen 29′ 47′ Maxi Arnold 54′

FC KOLN 0-1 STUTTGART
Goal Scorers – Stuttgart – Sasa Kalajdzic 49′

MONCHENGLADBACH 1-2 MAINZ
Goal Scorers – Monchengladbach – Lars Stindl 26′
Goal Scorers – Mainz – Karim Onisiwo 10′ Kevin Stoger 86′

FRANKFURT 2-1 BAYERN MUNICH
Goal Scorers – Frankfurt -Daichi Kamada 12′ Amin Younes 31′
Goal Scorers – Bayern Munich – Robert Lewandowski 53′

FREIBURG 0-1 UNION BERLIN
Goal Scorers – Union Berlin – Grischa Promel 79′

SCHALKE 0-4 DORTMUND
Goal Scorers – Dortmund – Jadon Sancho 42′ Erling Haaland 45′ 79′ Raphael Guerreiro 60′

AUGSBURG 1-1 LEVERKUSEN
Goal Scorers – Augsburg – Florian Niederlechner 5′
Goal Scorers – Leverkusen – Edmond Tapsoba 90+5′

HERTHA BERLIN 0-3 RB LEIPZIG
Goal Scorers – RB Leipzig – Marcel Sabitzer 28′ Nordi Mukiele 71′ Willi Orban 84′

HOFFENHEIM 4-0 WERDER BREMEN
Goal Scorers – Hoffenheim – Ihlas Bebou 26′ Christoph Baumgartner 44′ Manus Dabbur 49′ Georgino Rutter 90+’

Renato Steffen scored the opening goals of the match to lead Wolfsburg to a 3-0 win against Arminia Bielefeld. It was exactly what Wolfsburg needed to bounce back from the points dropped against Monchengladbach.


A 2-1 home defeat to Mainz marked the fourth straight league match without a win for Monchengladbach.

Robert Lewandowski added to his goal tally, but Bayern Munich suffered defeat at Frankfurt.

Union Berlin lept two points ahead of Freiburg after a 1-0 win at Freiburg.

Revierderby went in the direction we expected. Dortmund did a league double against a Schalke side that are the prime candidate for relegation. Erling Haaland scored a goal in each half to contribute to Dortmund’s 4-0 win at Schalke.

Edmon Tapsoba’s goal in the dying minute saved Leverkusen from leaving Augsburg empty handed. It ended ‘1-1’, with Augsburg putting an end to three straight league defeats, while Leverkusen made it consecutive league draws.

Hertha Berlin remained in the relegation-battle after a 3-0 defeat at home to an RB Leipzig side that was eager to take full advantage of Bayern Munich’s defeat.

Hoffenheim closed the round with a 4-0 win at home against Werder Bremen.