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Champion Borussia Dortmund thrashed Hamburger SV 5-1 (2-0) in their own stadium to draw level with leaders FC Bayern München and archrivals FC Schalke 04. Jakub Blaszczykowski and Robert Lewandowski each scored twice. Bayer Leverkusen celebrated a hard-fought 3-2 (2-0) against Mainz 05 to end Round 18.
On Saturday Schalke 04 won 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart and drew level by points with leader FC Bayern. 1. FC Nürnberg made a perfect premiere in its 1000th game in Bundesliga by winning 2-0 against Hertha BSC.
Coach Christian Streich worked a turnaround with SC Freiburg in his debut. SC won 1-0 due to a late goal against FC Augsburg. A goalless game saw the fans in Hoffenheim, when the team of coach Holger Stanislawski played against Hannover 96.
Wolfsburg, which had a makeover in the squad, won 1-0 against 1. FC Köln. In the late game on Saturday, 1. FC Kaiserslautern faced Werder Bremen. The game ended 0-0.
A perfect display of counterattacking preserved Borussia Mönchengladbach a stunning 3-1 (2-0) home win against leaders Bayern München at the restart of Bundesliga action on Round 18. Marco Reus opened the score after eleven minutes after a blunder of Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer. Patrick Herrmann made it 3-0 (41 and 71) after brilliant attacks. Bayern's consolation goal was scored by Bastian Schweinsteiger (76), returning after his shoulder injury.
The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):
Bor. Mönchengladbach - Bayern München 3-1 (2-0)
The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):
1899 Hoffenheim - Hannover 96 0-0
1. FC Nürnberg - Hertha BSC Berlin 2-0 (1-0)
Schalke 04 - VfB Stuttgart 3-1 (1-0)
VfL Wolfsburg - 1. FC Köln 1-0 (0-0)
SC Freiburg - FC Augsburg 1-0 (0-0)
The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):
1. FC Kaiserslautern - Werder Bremen 0-0
The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):
Hamburger SV - Borussia Dortmund 1-5 (0-2)
The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):
Bayer Leverkusen - FSV Mainz 05 3-2 (2-0)
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Champion Borussia Dortmund thrashed Hamburger SV 5-1 (2-0) in their own stadium to draw level with leaders FC Bayern München and archrivals FC Schalke 04. Jakub Blaszczykowski and Robert Lewandowski each scored twice. Bayer Leverkusen celebrated a hard-fought 3-2 (2-0) against Mainz 05 to end Round 18.
On Saturday Schalke 04 won 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart and drew level by points with leader FC Bayern. 1. FC Nürnberg made a perfect premiere in its 1000th game in Bundesliga by winning 2-0 against Hertha BSC.
Coach Christian Streich worked a turnaround with SC Freiburg in his debut. SC won 1-0 due to a late goal against FC Augsburg. A goalless game saw the fans in Hoffenheim, when the team of coach Holger Stanislawski played against Hannover 96.
Wolfsburg, which had a makeover in the squad, won 1-0 against 1. FC Köln. In the late game on Saturday, 1. FC Kaiserslautern faced Werder Bremen. The game ended 0-0.
A perfect display of counterattacking preserved Borussia Mönchengladbach a stunning 3-1 (2-0) home win against leaders Bayern München at the restart of Bundesliga action on Round 18. Marco Reus opened the score after eleven minutes after a blunder of Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer. Patrick Herrmann made it 3-0 (41 and 71) after brilliant attacks. Bayern's consolation goal was scored by Bastian Schweinsteiger (76), returning after his shoulder injury.
The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):
Bor. Mönchengladbach - Bayern München 3-1 (2-0)
The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):
1899 Hoffenheim - Hannover 96 0-0
1. FC Nürnberg - Hertha BSC Berlin 2-0 (1-0)
Schalke 04 - VfB Stuttgart 3-1 (1-0)
VfL Wolfsburg - 1. FC Köln 1-0 (0-0)
SC Freiburg - FC Augsburg 1-0 (0-0)
The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):
1. FC Kaiserslautern - Werder Bremen 0-0
The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):
Hamburger SV - Borussia Dortmund 1-5 (0-2)
The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):
Bayer Leverkusen - FSV Mainz 05 3-2 (2-0)
