Norwegian striker Mohammed Abdellaoue of Hannover 96 scored 3 goals against second Werder Bremen, when they won 3-2 in northern derby on round 8 of German Bundesliga on Sunday. Hanseatics lost the first game after five matches without a loose and missed the connection to Bayern München on top of the table.
The team of coach Thomas Schaaf has still 16 points, 3 behindet the Munichs. Hannover, now with 15 points, displace champions Borussia Dortmund on place four. Finally Schalke 04 won due to 2 goals of Klaas-Jan Huntelaar against 18th Hamburger SV 2-1. It was the comeback of coach Huub Stevens for the team from Gelsenkirchen. Notable: Last week Stevens negotiated with HSV to get the vacant job in the north. At the end he signed the contract to coach Schalke.
Champions Borussia Dortmund bounced back from their midweek Champions League defeat to Olympique Marseille by beating promoted FC Augsburg 4-0 on round 8 of the German Bundesliga on Saturday. A Robert Lewandowski hattrick lifting them up to fourth with 13 points. Leaders Bayern München stumbled to a goalless draw at Hoffenheim, ending their 10-game winning streak in all competitions but opening a three-point lead at the top.
Third-placed Borussia Mönchengladbach lost ground with a 1-0 defeat to SC Freiburg and remain on 16 points. Bayer Leverkusen snatched a 2-1 win against VfL Wolfsburg with Eren Derdiyok scoring the goal of the day with a bicycle kick.
Promoted Hertha BSC Berlin won 3-0 against 1. FC Köln on Saturday evening. German U 21-player Pierre-Michel Lasogga scored twice.
VfB Stuttgart opened round eight of the German Bundesliga on Friday with 2-0 (0-0) away win at 1. FC Kaiserslautern and climb to fourth place overnight. Kaiserslautern still find themselves in the bottom regions of the table with only five points.
The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):
1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfB Stuttgart 0-2 (0-0)
The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):
Bayer Leverkusen - VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 (1-0)
1. FC Nürnberg - FSV Mainz 05 3-3 (2-2)
SC Freiburg - Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-0 (1-0)
1899 Hoffenheim - Bayern München 0-0
Borussia Dortmund - FC Augsburg 4-0 (2-0)
The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):
Hertha BSC Berlin - 1. FC Köln 3-0 (3-0)
The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):
Hannover 96 - Werder Bremen 3-2 (2-1)
The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):
Hamburger SV - Schalke 04 1-2 (1-1)
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Norwegian striker Mohammed Abdellaoue of Hannover 96 scored 3 goals against second Werder Bremen, when they won 3-2 in northern derby on round 8 of German Bundesliga on Sunday. Hanseatics lost the first game after five matches without a loose and missed the connection to Bayern München on top of the table.
The team of coach Thomas Schaaf has still 16 points, 3 behindet the Munichs. Hannover, now with 15 points, displace champions Borussia Dortmund on place four. Finally Schalke 04 won due to 2 goals of Klaas-Jan Huntelaar against 18th Hamburger SV 2-1. It was the comeback of coach Huub Stevens for the team from Gelsenkirchen. Notable: Last week Stevens negotiated with HSV to get the vacant job in the north. At the end he signed the contract to coach Schalke.
Champions Borussia Dortmund bounced back from their midweek Champions League defeat to Olympique Marseille by beating promoted FC Augsburg 4-0 on round 8 of the German Bundesliga on Saturday. A Robert Lewandowski hattrick lifting them up to fourth with 13 points. Leaders Bayern München stumbled to a goalless draw at Hoffenheim, ending their 10-game winning streak in all competitions but opening a three-point lead at the top.
Third-placed Borussia Mönchengladbach lost ground with a 1-0 defeat to SC Freiburg and remain on 16 points. Bayer Leverkusen snatched a 2-1 win against VfL Wolfsburg with Eren Derdiyok scoring the goal of the day with a bicycle kick.
Promoted Hertha BSC Berlin won 3-0 against 1. FC Köln on Saturday evening. German U 21-player Pierre-Michel Lasogga scored twice.
VfB Stuttgart opened round eight of the German Bundesliga on Friday with 2-0 (0-0) away win at 1. FC Kaiserslautern and climb to fourth place overnight. Kaiserslautern still find themselves in the bottom regions of the table with only five points.
The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):
1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfB Stuttgart 0-2 (0-0)
The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):
Bayer Leverkusen - VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 (1-0)
1. FC Nürnberg - FSV Mainz 05 3-3 (2-2)
SC Freiburg - Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-0 (1-0)
1899 Hoffenheim - Bayern München 0-0
Borussia Dortmund - FC Augsburg 4-0 (2-0)
The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):
Hertha BSC Berlin - 1. FC Köln 3-0 (3-0)
The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):
Hannover 96 - Werder Bremen 3-2 (2-1)
The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):
Hamburger SV - Schalke 04 1-2 (1-1)
