This Saturday, the 28th day of the Bundesliga offered us a poster between two contenders for the Champions League: Dortmund and Stuttgart. Another sensation of the season across the Rhine, Stuttgart had the opportunity to take advantage of Bayern Munich's misstep, knocked down by promoted Heidenheim in the afternoon, to come back level with the Bavarian rival. Falling the reigning German champion last weekend, the BvB intended to extend its good momentum and secure its place in the top 4. Jostled at the start of the match by a conquering VfB team, Dortmund gradually found its rhythm to worry Nübel (14th, 21st, 32nd).
Bundesliga live standings
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#
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Team
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Pts
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J
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DIF
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G
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NOT
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D
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BP
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B.C.
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3 |
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63 |
29 |
33 |
20 |
3 |
6 |
67 |
34 |
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5 |
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56 |
29 |
23 |
16 |
8 |
5 |
57 |
34 |
If the Marsupiaux were not able to materialize their slight domination on the scoreboard, the Swabians took the opportunity to take control of the match after the hour mark. For the sixth consecutive time in the championship, Guirassy found the net (64th) to offer a precious success to Stuttgart, now tied with Bayern Munich. On the other hand, it is a very bad operation for the BvB, four days before its trip to Madrid to challenge Atlético in the quarter-final of C1…