The BvB drew with Eintracht Frankfurt this Sunday as part of the 9th day of the Bundesliga (3-3).
Led by a double from Marmoush (8e on penalty, 24e) then a goal from Chaibi (68e), Dortmund still saved a point away from home, thanks to the achievements of Sabitzer (45e+1), Moukoko (54e) and Brandt (82e).
Insufficient to stay in contact with the summit, occupied by Bayern, two lengths away, while awaiting the verdict of the match between Bayer and Fribourg.
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The Borussen thus remain fourth in the German elite, wedged between Stuttgart and Leipzig. Frankfurt is seventh.