Bayern down Augsburg to go five points clear

Bayern Münchenh went five points clear again at the top of the German league on Sunday as striker Mario Gomez scored his 20th goal of the season in a 2-1 win at bottom side Augsburg on Sunday.

After a Champions League hat-trick against Napoli in midweek, Gomez headed home on 16 minutes for his 13th Bundesliga goal of the season - his 20th in 18 games in all competitions - to go top of the league's scoring charts.

Earlier, Finland striker Teemu Pukki scored twice on his first full appearance for Schalke 04 to earn a point for his side in their 2-2 draw with Hanover 96 as the Royal Blues remain fifth in the table with Hanover sixth.

No winner in the top match of Saturday: Bayer Leverkusen don't get more as an 2:2 (2:1) draw against Hamburger SV after a 2:0 leadership. André Schürrle obtained the first goal for Leverkusen, Lars Bender made the second. On the ohter side Heiko Westermann and Marcell Jansen were successful.

After this afternoon games champion Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen and Borussia Mönchengladbach hold connection to top-ranked Bayern München. Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 5:1 (2:0). The first and the last goal in the match are made by Mario Götze. Man of the match between Werder Bremen and 1. FC Köln was Claudio Pizarro. While the 3:2 (0:2) success of Bremen "Piza" obtained all goals for Werder. The hanseatics came back from a 0:2 leg after goals from Podolski and Clemens.<7>

Meanwhile Borussia Mönchengladbach beats Hertha BSC Berlin 2:1 (1:1). Marco Reus made both goals for Gladbach. While this SC Freiburg take the third success this season along from 1. FC Nürnberg. Kaiserslautern and Hoffenheim played draw 1:1 (0:1).

On Sunday there is a premiere: FC Augsburg and top-ranked Bayern München challenge the first Bundesliga-encounter after Hannover 96 plays against Schalke 04.

Already in Friday Mainz 05 collected important points. The team of coach Thomas Tuchel won 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart in the kick-off-game on Friday. Now Mainz kept in connection with the midfield of the table. The goals for Mainz scored Anthony Ujah and Andreas Ivanschitz.

The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):

FSV Mainz 05 - VfB Stuttgart 3-1 (0-0)

The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):

Werder Bremen - 1. FC Köln 3:2 (0:2)
1. FC Nürnberg - SC Freiburg 1:2 (1:1)
1899 Hoffenheim - 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1:1 (1:0)
Borussia Dortmund - VfL Wolfsburg 5:1 (2:0)
Hertha BSC Berlin - Bor. Mönchengladbach 1:2 (1:1)

The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):

Bayer Leverkusen - Hamburger SV 2:2 (2:1)

The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):

Hannover 96 - Schalke 04 2-2 (1-1)

The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):

FC Augsburg - Bayern München 1-2 (0-2)

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Bayern Münchenh went five points clear again at the top of the German league on Sunday as striker Mario Gomez scored his 20th goal of the season in a 2-1 win at bottom side Augsburg on Sunday.

After a Champions League hat-trick against Napoli in midweek, Gomez headed home on 16 minutes for his 13th Bundesliga goal of the season - his 20th in 18 games in all competitions - to go top of the league's scoring charts.

Earlier, Finland striker Teemu Pukki scored twice on his first full appearance for Schalke 04 to earn a point for his side in their 2-2 draw with Hanover 96 as the Royal Blues remain fifth in the table with Hanover sixth.

No winner in the top match of Saturday: Bayer Leverkusen don't get more as an 2:2 (2:1) draw against Hamburger SV after a 2:0 leadership. André Schürrle obtained the first goal for Leverkusen, Lars Bender made the second. On the ohter side Heiko Westermann and Marcell Jansen were successful.

After this afternoon games champion Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen and Borussia Mönchengladbach hold connection to top-ranked Bayern München. Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 5:1 (2:0). The first and the last goal in the match are made by Mario Götze. Man of the match between Werder Bremen and 1. FC Köln was Claudio Pizarro. While the 3:2 (0:2) success of Bremen "Piza" obtained all goals for Werder. The hanseatics came back from a 0:2 leg after goals from Podolski and Clemens.<7>

Meanwhile Borussia Mönchengladbach beats Hertha BSC Berlin 2:1 (1:1). Marco Reus made both goals for Gladbach. While this SC Freiburg take the third success this season along from 1. FC Nürnberg. Kaiserslautern and Hoffenheim played draw 1:1 (0:1).

On Sunday there is a premiere: FC Augsburg and top-ranked Bayern München challenge the first Bundesliga-encounter after Hannover 96 plays against Schalke 04.

Already in Friday Mainz 05 collected important points. The team of coach Thomas Tuchel won 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart in the kick-off-game on Friday. Now Mainz kept in connection with the midfield of the table. The goals for Mainz scored Anthony Ujah and Andreas Ivanschitz.

The match on Friday (8.30 pm cet):

FSV Mainz 05 - VfB Stuttgart 3-1 (0-0)

The matches on Saturday (3.30 pm cet):

Werder Bremen - 1. FC Köln 3:2 (0:2)
1. FC Nürnberg - SC Freiburg 1:2 (1:1)
1899 Hoffenheim - 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1:1 (1:0)
Borussia Dortmund - VfL Wolfsburg 5:1 (2:0)
Hertha BSC Berlin - Bor. Mönchengladbach 1:2 (1:1)

The match on Saturday (6.30 pm cet):

Bayer Leverkusen - Hamburger SV 2:2 (2:1)

The match on Sunday (3.30 pm cet):

Hannover 96 - Schalke 04 2-2 (1-1)

The match on Sunday (5.30 pm cet):

FC Augsburg - Bayern München 1-2 (0-2)