Put under pressure by Leipzig who won 2-0 against Darmstadt, Borussia Dortmund traveled to Werder Bremen with the desire to climb back into the top 4. It started well as Donyell Malen quickly found his way to the nets (1-0, 21st).
General classification Bundesliga
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Team
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Pts
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J
|
DIF
|
G
|
NOT
|
D
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BP
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B.C.
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1 |
|
64 |
24 |
45 |
20 |
4 |
0 |
61 |
16 |
2 |
|
57 |
25 |
44 |
18 |
3 |
4 |
73 |
29 |
3 |
|
53 |
25 |
26 |
17 |
2 |
6 |
57 |
31 |
4 |
|
47 |
25 |
19 |
13 |
8 |
4 |
50 |
31 |
5 |
|
46 |
25 |
24 |
14 |
4 |
7 |
55 |
31 |
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A few minutes later, Jadon Sancho concluded well served by Julian Brandt (2-0, 38th). Just before the break, Marcel Sabitzer was sent off and things got complicated for BVB (45th +1). If Justin Njinmah reduced the gap (2-1, 70th), it was not enough. With this 2-1 victory, Dortmund returns to fourth place with one point ahead of Leipzig.