Bayern München opened a gap of ten points to new runners-up Bayer Leverkusen on Round 14 of the Bundesliga after winning 2-0 at SC Freiburg. Leverkusen celebrated a 4-1 at Werder Bremen and leap-frogged their rivals to climb to second place.
Borussia Dortmund had complicated their quest for a third championship in a row on Tuesday after being held to a 1-1 at home by promoted Fortuna Düsseldorf. Other two contenders for the top spot even lost their matches: Schalke 04 fell 1-3 to Hamburger SV, Eintracht Frankfurt were outscored by neighbours FSV Mainz 05 1-3 at home. Hannover 96 climb after an undisputed 2-0 over SpVgg Greuther Fürth.
At 8.45 pm, 1. FC Nürnberg and 1899 Hoffenheim conclude the 14th matchday.
The matches on Tuesday (8 pm cet):
Borussia Dortmund – Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-1 (1-0)
Hamburger SV - Schalke 04 3-1 (0-0)
Eintracht Frankfurt – FSV Mainz 05 1-3 (0-2)
Hannover 96 - SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2-0 (1-0)
The matches on Wednesday (8 pm cet):
SC Freiburg – FC Bayern München 0-2 (0-1)
Werder Bremen – Bayer Leverkusen 1-4 (0-1)
Borussia Mönchengladbach – VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 (2-0)
VfB Stuttgart – FC Augsburg 2-1 (1-1)
The match on Wednesday (8.45 pm cet):
1. FC Nürnberg – 1899 Hoffenheim 4-2 (2-1)
