Borussia Dortmund kickstarted Matchday 7 within the Bundesliga with a 2-1 win on the Westfalenstadion on Friday evening, which arrange a superb Konferenz on the Saturday. With 13 objectives throughout 5 video games on Saturday afternoon, followers have been handled to some glorious objectives throughout Germany.
Listed here are three storylines from the Bundesliga Konferenz.
RB Leipzig go high, for now
Targets from Xavi Simons and Willi Orban secured a 2-0 win for RB Leipzig as Marco Rose’s facet high the . Ought to Bayern Munich fail to beat Stuttgart within the Bundesliga Topspiel, it’ll stay that means because the title race pendulum takes an enormous swing with simply 4 factors separating the highest six.
It comes after Rose gave an interview to the DFL through the worldwide break, commenting on the Bundesliga title race and managing expectations in Leipzig. The Meisterschale has eluded the Saxony membership since their promotion to the highest flight in 2016 however with attacking expertise akin to Benjamin Šeško, Loïs Openda, Antonio Nusa and Simons on present, this marketing campaign seems like a superb alternative that they need to grasp.
Three objectives in 4 video games for Victor Boniface
Victor Boniface had a superb alternative to place Bayer Leverkusen in an early lead from the spot however regardless of being a prolific penalty scorer, the Nigerian fluffed his strains in entrance of Kevin Trapp. Maybe aid for the visiting Eintracht Frankfurt given the choice to award Bayer a spot kick for Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe’s foul on Amine Adli appeared a bit harsh.
However after going 1-0 down through Omar Marmoush, Bayer Leverkusen responded nicely. Robert Andrich equalised lower than ten minutes later, earlier than Boniface scored the successful objective within the last 20 minutes – his fifth Bundesliga objective of the season, and his third objective in Leverkusen’s final 4 league video games as Xabi Alonso’s facet return to successful methods after successive defeats.
Bochum stay winless
Christian Gamboa’s 76th minute objective in opposition to Hoffenheim gave the travelling Bochum followers some hope of a comeback at 2-1 previous to Haris Tabakovic’s stoppage time objective secured a 3-1 win for the hosts. It now signifies that Bochum are winless after seven Bundesliga video games, and can finish the weekend all-time low, 4 factors adrift of St. Pauli who occupy the relegation playoff.
With Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen of their subsequent three Bundesliga video games, it stays to be seen the place Bochum’s subsequent level will come from.
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