Defending champions FC Bayern München recorded their second straight win on matchday 5 in the Allianz Women's Bundesliga, beating SC Sand 1-0. Freiburg meanwhile managed a 4-0 victory over newly promoted Borussia Mönchengladbach to at least temporarily claim second place back in the standings. 1. FFC Frankfurt are back on track with a 2-1 win over FF USV Jena, having failed to record a win from their previous three games.
FC Bayern claimed all three points in Sand thanks to Simone Laudehr's strike in the 43rd minute. The defending champions are now in fifth place with ten points to their name, while Sand are seventh with seven points.
Kayikci and Gwinn on target: Freiburg move into second
Germany international Hasret Kayikci opened the scoring for Freiburg after 14 minutes. Freiburg remained in control in the second half and added to their lead through Germany U17 international Giulia Gwinn. Substitute Sandra Starke added a brace of goals in the closing stages to secure a clear win for Freiburg in Mönchengladbach. Unbeaten Freiburg are now second with eleven points, four points behind table toppers 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam, who are yet to drop a point this season.
FFC Frankfurt are now on eight points following a 2-1 win over Jena. After a goalless first half, Julia Arnold's opener gave Jena the lead, but Germany international Mandy Islacker levelled the score quickly for Frankfurt. Jackie Groenen provided the decisive goal midway through the second half for the favourites.
VfL claim late win in Hoffenheim, Leverkusen secure maiden win
Wolfsburg went a goal down after 21 minutes when Germany international Kristin Demann scored the lead, but Lena Goeßling levelled just before the break. Wolfsburg struck the woodwork twice at the start of the second half, before Olympic gold medallist Alexandra Popp notched the winner in the dying stages of the match. Wolfsburg remain two points adrift table toppers Potsdam.
Leverkusen secured their first win of the season. Merle Barth grabbed the only goal of the game in the 23 minute as they ran out 1-0 winners away at MSV Duisburg.
Defending champions FC Bayern München recorded their second straight win on matchday 5 in the Allianz Women's Bundesliga, beating SC Sand 1-0. Freiburg meanwhile managed a 4-0 victory over newly promoted Borussia Mönchengladbach to at least temporarily claim second place back in the standings. 1. FFC Frankfurt are back on track with a 2-1 win over FF USV Jena, having failed to record a win from their previous three games.
FC Bayern claimed all three points in Sand thanks to Simone Laudehr's strike in the 43rd minute. The defending champions are now in fifth place with ten points to their name, while Sand are seventh with seven points.
Kayikci and Gwinn on target: Freiburg move into second
Germany international Hasret Kayikci opened the scoring for Freiburg after 14 minutes. Freiburg remained in control in the second half and added to their lead through Germany U17 international Giulia Gwinn. Substitute Sandra Starke added a brace of goals in the closing stages to secure a clear win for Freiburg in Mönchengladbach. Unbeaten Freiburg are now second with eleven points, four points behind table toppers 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam, who are yet to drop a point this season.
FFC Frankfurt are now on eight points following a 2-1 win over Jena. After a goalless first half, Julia Arnold's opener gave Jena the lead, but Germany international Mandy Islacker levelled the score quickly for Frankfurt. Jackie Groenen provided the decisive goal midway through the second half for the favourites.
VfL claim late win in Hoffenheim, Leverkusen secure maiden win
Wolfsburg went a goal down after 21 minutes when Germany international Kristin Demann scored the lead, but Lena Goeßling levelled just before the break. Wolfsburg struck the woodwork twice at the start of the second half, before Olympic gold medallist Alexandra Popp notched the winner in the dying stages of the match. Wolfsburg remain two points adrift table toppers Potsdam.
Leverkusen secured their first win of the season. Merle Barth grabbed the only goal of the game in the 23 minute as they ran out 1-0 winners away at MSV Duisburg.
