The headline game on matchday 17 of the Allianz-Women's-Bundesliga saw Turbine Potsdam record a 2-0 (0-0) victory against table-toppers and defending champions VfL Wolfsburg. Genoveva Anonma scored a late opener before Natasa Andonova doubled Potsdam's lead with just seconds left to play.
It was Wolfsburg's first defeat of the season and their first loss since February 26th 2014 (3-1 defeat against FC Bayern München). Wolfsburg remain in first place 42 points, but the top four teams are now all within two points of each other.
Stalemate in Duisburg: FC Bayern squander chance to go top
FC Bayern München remain in close pursuit of table-toppers VfL Wolfsburg in the Allianz-Women's-Bundesliga following a 0-0 draw in Duisburg. A victory would have lifted them into first place, if only for a few hours as Wolfsburg are set to play later on Sunday. In the other early Sunday game, SC Freiburg secured a 2-0 (0-0) victory on the road against FF USV Jena.>/p>
FC Bayern now have 41 points to their name, trailing Wolfsburg by one. The draw is worth far more to MSV Duisburg, as they are looking to avoid relegation this season. They now have nine points, trailing a non-relegation spot by just two points.
Freiburg score twice within three minutes
With FF USV Jena and SC Freiburg, two teams from the mid-table region faced off on matchday 17 and the game was fairly balanced for a long duration. Freiburg took control of the encounter however around the hour mark, as Sandra Starke and Hasret Kayikci scored two goals within three minutes to all but decide the contest in Freiburg's favour. SCF are now in sixth place with 22 points, while Jena remain in seventh with 19 points.
Top fixture in the afternoon
The top fixture on matchday 17 will take place in Potsdam, where 1. FFC Turbine will host table-toppers and defending champions VfL Wolfsburg (14:00 CET). Furthermore, Hertford face Frankfurt, Leverkusen host Essen and SC Sand take on Hoffenheim.