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Kiel star may keep in Bundesliga

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Regardless of 11 targets from Shuto Machino, Holstein Kiel’s debut Bundesliga season led to relegation. The Japanese striker even had a greater marketing campaign in top-flight soccer in comparison with his output of their promotion season.

Accordingly, he may keep within the Bundesliga subsequent season with some golf equipment already exhibiting curiosity within the participant. Sky report Borussia Mönchengladbach have concrete curiosity within the six-time Japan worldwide.

The Foals, who’ve determined to begin subsequent time period with Gerardo Seoane, are additionally looking out for additional attacking reinforcements. Newly-promoted Hamburger SV are one in all their opponents for the signing of the participant, who has a contract till 2027 at his present membership. Nevertheless, Kiel solely anticipate a switch charge of €5–6 million for the 25-year-old.

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Champions League

3-0 win over Kiel: Niko Kovac steers BVB into Champions League

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Every part initially went in keeping with plan in entrance of 81,365 spectators at a sold-out SIGNAL IDUNA PARK: An early objective by Guirassy from the spot made it 1-0 (3), then Kiel’s Johansson was red-carded (8). However the numerically superior Black & Yellows didn’t construct on that momentum, got here up with too few concepts and nearly conceded a objective to make it 1-1 shortly earlier than half-time. Sabitzer’s objective for 2-0 instantly after the restart had a liberating impact. Nmecha then wrapped it up with the objective for 3-0 (73).

The situation:  BVB went into the matchday in fifth place, whereas fourth-placed Freiburg and third-placed Frankfurt went head-to-head on the identical time. Solely Bayern Munich had gained extra video games on dwelling turf (14 victories) than Borussia Dortmund (10 triumphs), who had come away with most factors of their final three matches at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. No crew had racked up fewer away wins than Holstein Kiel (two triumphs), who had nevertheless been a lot improved of late and had misplaced solely considered one of their final 5 away matches.

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Personnel issues:  Head coach Niko Kovac was with out Maximilian Beier (bruised calf), Pascal Groß (suspended) and Nico Schlotterbeck (torn meniscus). He made just one change to the crew that ran out 4-2 away winners towards Leverkusen final week: Marcel Sabitzer changed Groß within the beginning line-up.

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Techniques:   Kovac didn’t make any adjustments to the strategy both and so – till Kiel’s early sending-off a minimum of – the 2 groups appeared comparable when it comes to their formations on the pitch, partly as a result of Dortmund typically transitioned from a 3-4-2-1 right into a 3-4-1-2 (as did Kiel) each time Adeyemi pushed excessive up in assist of Guirassy. BVB predominantly went ahead down their left flank. After happening a participant, Kiel withdrew deep and at instances defended with a six-man again line with Becker conserving a detailed eye on Brandt.

The match & evaluation:Dream begin for the Black & Yellows. Within the second minute Guirassy performed the ball from the left into the field, the place Nmecha lower inside Holtby and was fouled. Guirassy stepped as much as the penalty spot and fired into the left nook. KSV keeper Dähne did dive the correct means, however the shot was too highly effective and positioned. Shortly afterwards a Kiel participant underhit a backpass, Adeyemi pounced on the ball and was introduced down by Johansson 27 metres from the opposition objective. He was the final man and was red-carded consequently (8).

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BVB managed proceedings within the interval that adopted and hardly allowed Kiel into their half of the pitch but additionally didn’t get right into a harmful place in entrance of the opposition objective themselves for an additional 20 minutes. Sabitzer shot from 20 metres, with Dähne solely simply managing to show the highly effective strike behind for a nook. Ryerson shot from 16 metres a short time later, and Remberg nearly deflected the ball into his personal internet (25).

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Dortmund had been on observe however not but over the road as a consequence of Freiburg going 1-0 up towards Frankfurt. They wanted a second objective, or higher a 3rd. However they lacked the required precision of their passing, the correct tempo and the required penetration towards their decimated guests, who did a superb job of conserving the ranks compact even after shedding a participant and courageously surged ahead with 5 gamers within the thirty ninth minute. Bernhardsson couldn’t be stopped and his go from a centre-left place within the field went to Machino, who shot first-time however was thwarted by the foot of Kobel.

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The second interval began like the primary one had: with a Kiel error and an early objective. Machino performed a cleared ball again in direction of his personal penalty space in an uncontrolled method and Brandt laid it off for Sabitzer, who fired via Remberg’s legs from 17 metres to make it 2-0. The objective appeared to have a liberating impact. Nmecha (49) and Guirassy (51) narrowly missed out on one other objective shortly afterwards. The stadium shook. The shot rely stood at 15-3 after 60 minutes, following one other long-range Sabitzer strike that once more prompted Dähne issues. Tolkin nearly scored an personal objective when his tried clearance landed on the bar (57).

The decisive objective got here within the 73rd minute. A passing sequence within the Kiel half involving a number of gamers culminated in Svensson threading via to Nmecha, who shot from a centre-left place and made it 3-0. That was adopted by celebrations within the stands after which, after the ultimate whistle, on the pitch.

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Outlook:   All of the gamers will now depart for a two-week vacation. The internationals will then hyperlink up with their nationwide groups, whereas the opposite gamers will put together in Dortmund for the FIFA Membership World Cup, which takes place from 14 June to 13 July. The season opening ceremony takes place on 10 August, with the DFB-Pokal first spherical to comply with the weekend after. The draw can be carried out on 15 June. The Bundesliga will begin its 63rd season on 22 August. The fixture calendar is predicted to be revealed at the beginning of July.

Bundesliga Matchday 34Saturday 17 Might 2025, 15:30 CESTBORUSSIA DORTMUND 3-0 (1-0) HOLSTEIN KIEL

Bor. Dortmund: Kobel – Süle (Can, 79), Anton, Bensebaini – Ryerson, Nmecha (Reyna, 79), Sabitzer, Svensson – Brandt (Gittens, 85), Adeyemi (Chukwuemeka, 70) – Guirassy (Duranville, 85)KSV Holstein: Dähne – Becker (Ivezic, 88), Johansson, Zec – Rosenboom, Remberg, Holtby (Knudsen, 46), Tolkin – Skrzybski (Geschwill, 46) – Bernhardsson (Harres, 79), Machino (Porath, 69)Substitutes: Meyer, Couto, Özcan – Weiner, Schulz, Arp, PichlerGoals: 1-0 Guirassy (pen. awarded for foul on Nmecha by Holtby, 3), 2-0 Sabitzer (Brandt, 47), 3-0 Nmecha (Svensson, 73)Corners: 6-1 (4-1 at half-time), likelihood ratio: 8-2 (3-1)Referee: Osmers (Hanover), purple card: Johansson (skilled foul, 8), yellow playing cards: Adeyemi, Gittens, Sabitzer – BeckerAttendance: 81,365 (sold-out), climate: predominantly overcast, 17 levels

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Champions League

Niko Kovac’s plan for the match towards Kiel: “That is crucial to me”

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 A house victory over Holstein Kiel by a margin of at the least two objectives would see BVB clinch a Champions League place whatever the final result of the battle between direct rivals Frankfurt and Freiburg, offered there may be not an exceptionally high-scoring sport in Freiburg. Coach Niko Kovac’s crew are presently in fifth place, whose occupant will qualify for the UEFA Europa League, with 54 factors. The hole to Freiburg in fourth place is just one level, whereas Frankfurt are third within the desk with 57 factors.

Sure, Kovac sees the match towards Holstein Kiel on Saturday as a ultimate for a Champions League spot, however: “We have had many finals over the course of the final weeks. We have been required to win these matches, we needed to win them and we did win them,” stated the BVB head coach in reference the triumphs of latest weeks. No crew have picked up as many factors (18) and scored as many objectives (31) as BVB over the course of the final 11 Bundesliga matchdays. There have solely been 13 objectives conceded – a file solely FC Bayern can match (additionally 13).

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And that’s exactly why Borussia will method the ultimate match of the Bundesliga season in the identical approach they’ve the video games in latest weeks. “We cannot change something about our procedures,” defined Kovac. “That is crucial to me, as a result of the final weeks have proven that we have lots proper. That is why we have deliberate this whole  in the identical approach because the weeks earlier than.”

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Just like the weeks earlier than, BVB should win their match as a way to end in a Champions League place. In distinction to Borussia, opponents Holstein Kiel already know the result of their season. On the finish of the primary Bundesliga marketing campaign in Kiel’s membership historical past, the Northern Germans will probably be making their return to the two. Bundesliga. Their destiny was sealed within the 2-1 defeat to SC Freiburg final Saturday. However Kiel, who will probably be supported by virtually 8,000 followers at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, will need to bid farewell to the Bundesliga with a victory, as Holstein coach Marcel Rapp introduced on the press convention on Thursday morning.

That’s precisely what Borussia have ready themselves for and they won’t underestimate Kiel, who received the primary assembly with BVB in January by a 4-2 scoreline. “They’ve a crew that counter-attack very strongly, which are harmful and that haven’t carried out too badly of their latest away matches,” defined Kovac in reference to Kiel’s wins in Augsburg (3-1) and in Gladbach (4-3). “It will not be simple however we need to obtain it. To that finish, we have to give the whole lot.”

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“Take the ultimate step”

Along with central defender Nico Schlotterbeck and striker Maximilian Beier, the BVB coach can even be with out the suspended Pascal Groß. As for Ramy Bensebaini, who got here away from the match towards Leverkusen with a bandaged leg, Kovac has signalled the all-clear. “It is nothing dangerous, Ramy has taken half in each coaching session.”

Very similar to the personnel, the plan for Saturday is ready in stone – with a win towards Kiel “we’ll obtain what we have all been dreaming of,” stated Kovac. For that to occur, Borussia want to point out the qualities which have made them so formidable over the course of latest weeks and have ensured that they’ve their destiny in their very own palms heading into the ultimate matchday. “That is a pleasant feeling. We have been working in the direction of it for lengthy sufficient,” defined Kovac, including: “And now it is about taking the ultimate step.”

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Official | Bochum and Holstein Kiel relegated from the Bundesliga

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Matchday 33 of the Bundesliga confirmed the relegations of each Bochum and Holstein Kiel because the pair succumbed to defeats towards Mainz and Freiburg.

Kiel have been on the verge of potential survival as a win or draw towards Freiburg would have saved them inside contact of the relegation playoff after a revival of their performances in latest weeks. Nevertheless, it was too little, too late, they usually headed straight again all the way down to the two.Bundesliga after their first ever season within the Bundesliga.

Bochum’s relegation brings to an finish a four-year stint within the high flight, the place they’ve progressively received worse over time and solely prevented relegation final season after a miraculous comeback towards Fortuna Düsseldorf within the playoff final season.

The Ruhr aspect seemed like they’d turned a nook on the flip of the 12 months underneath Dieter Hecking; nonetheless, regardless of wins towards Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, they have been unable to construct upon this.

The relegation playoff spot will go all the way down to the ultimate day of the season and will probably be between Heidenheim and Hoffenheim, and probably St.Pauli in the event that they fail to beat Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday.

Frank Schmidt’s aspect beat Union Berlin 3-0 to go away them inside three factors of Hoffenheim, who play Bayern Munich on the ultimate day of the season, whereas Heidenheim play Werder Bremen at dwelling. If there’s a six-goal swing in favour of Heidenheim subsequent Saturday, Hoffenheim may very well be within the relegation playoff. Nevertheless, even when this occasion occurs, if St Pauli fails to beat relegated Bochum, they are going to be within the playoffs as an alternative.

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Champions League

RB Leipzig v Holstein Kiel preview: Lőw goals for 3 in three towards cellar-dwellers

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RB Leipzig v Holstein Kiel preview: Lőw goals for 3 in three towards cellar-dwellers

RB Leipzig

Since he changed Marco Rose, Zsolt Lőw revived RB Leipzig’s Champions League hopes with successive wins. The Hungarian’s brief reign begins with a cup defeat in Stuttgart, however they’re now again within the prime 4.

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Leipzig officers are nonetheless engaged on a everlasting coach with the upcoming season in thoughts. As for Lőw, he may very well be again with one other function as a head coach in Bundesliga primarily based on his time at Leipzig.

Final trip, they beat Wolfsburg because of a few early objectives. Coupled with Mainz’s defeat in Hoffenheim, the consequence noticed Leipzig leapfrog to a Champions League spot.

Crew Information

Willi Orbán will most certainly return to the squad after recovering from damage. Assan Ouédraogo is not anticipated to be again after a protracted layoff, however he may very well be an possibility for subsequent week’s recreation in Frankurt.

Antonio Nusa and David Raum are additionally unavailable. In the meantime, Xavi Simons is suspended for gathered yellow playing cards.

Holstein Kiel

We’re nearing the ultimate month of the season, however Kiel are nonetheless in it with Liverpool to complete the marketing campaign as the one groups scoring in each recreation away from dwelling from top-five leagues. That is an enormous shock since they’re now sitting backside of the standings in Bundesliga.

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Marcel Rapp’s facet is winless of their final 5 league video games. Though attracts to Pokal finalists Stuttgart and Champions League hopefuls Mainz have been encouraging on this run, the time is working out quick for Kiel.

They’re now 4 factors adrift of the playoff spot with solely 5 video games left to play. If we discuss automated security, the hole already reached 11 factors.

Crew Information

Kiel’s damage listing stays the identical for his or her journey to Leipzig. Patrick Erras and Lewis Holtby are but to recuperate, whereas the long-time absentees are nonetheless on rehab.

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Holstein Kiel head coach Marcel Rapp speaks on odd piece of Bundesliga historical past

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Holstein Kiel head coach Marcel Rapp speaks on odd piece of Bundesliga historical past

Holstein Kiel head coach Marcel Rapp made a bit of Bundesliga historical past on Saturday afternoon, albeit not in probably the most optimistic means. By deciding to drag the set off on a triple substitution within the thirty fifth minute, Rapp set a brand new document. No prime flight head coach has determined to interchange three gamers without delay so early. Rapp discovered himself dissatisfied with a 0-1 deficit and three bookings from his gamers.

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Rapp took two of his gamers on yellow playing cards – defenders Marko Ivezic and Lasse Rosenboom – off with ten minutes to go within the opening half. Striker Phil Harres additionally received the hook. Lewis Holtby, Timo Becker, and Shuto Machino served as the brand new introductions on this historic occasion. Granted, 5 subs have solely been allowed within the Bundesliga because the spring 2020 pandemic.

“You may change 5 occasions as a coach and it’s not written anyplace you could solely change from the sixtieth minute onwards,” Rapp remakes on the put up match press convention. “I attempted to affect the sport. That’s why there was a triple change.

“We had been inaccurate in passing and had been outnumbered within the duels,” Rapp continued. “If I’m trustworthy, I’ve no clarification for it. We ready for the sport intimately Why we then went on to lose so many duels, I can not reply.“

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Relegation Battle on the Backside of Bundesliga Heats Up as Union Berlin host Holstein Kiel

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14th performs 18th this afternoon in Bundesliga as 1. FC Union Berlin welcomes backside of the desk Holstein Kiel with each side determined for victory.

Kiel discover themselves 8 factors adrift of Bundesliga security and with simply two league wins since early November. It’s now or by no means for his or her survival hopes.

However historical past shouldn’t be on their aspect.

No aspect with 13 factors or fewer has ever survived in Bundesliga.

Up in opposition to the league’s worst defence (GA59), Union can count on to use Kiel’s frailties on the again.

Union received 2-0 within the reverse fixture in October, because of targets from Aljoscha Kemlein and Tom Rothe, however die Eisernen have their very own issues.

The hosts have solely received two league video games since they defeated Kiel and shipped six away to Borussia Dortmund final weekend.

Union additionally boast the second worst attacking report within the league, with simply 20 targets.

There’s hope for Kiel and they are going to be buoyed by a current pleasant victory in January.

Performed over 120 minutes in Köpenick, Kiel received 2-1. Jann-Fiete Arp proving the distinction in a aggressive recreation through the winter break.

But, aggressive benefit is with Union which have received the earlier three league fixtures by a margin of seven targets to none.

Staff Information

Union Berlin

Union signed Marin Ljubicic from Austrian aspect LASK within the winter and will are available for his first Union begin, whereas south Korean, Woo-Yeong Jeong and Slovakian, Laszlo Benes are competing for an attacking midfield spot.

Robert Skov is scuffling with a foot damage, so Tom Rothe will seemingly slot within the defence.

Aljoscha Kemlein has undergone surgical procedure on his foot and can miss the remainder of the season.

Serbian, Andrej Ilic is anticipated to make consecutive begins in assault.

Holstein Kiel

Ivan Nekic, Finn Porath and Steven Skrzybski are doubts with muscle accidents.

New signing John Tolkin is scuffling with a thigh damage, and Carl Johansson has a knee damage.

Colin Kleine-Bekel is on his manner again from an ACL damage, whereas Patrick Erras is recovering from a concussion.

Anticipated Line-ups

Union Berlin:Ronnow; Juranovic, Doekhi, Leite, Rothe; Haberer, Khedira; Skarke, Jeong, Hollerbach; Ilic

Holstein Kiel:Weiner; Ivezic, Zec, Komenda; Rosenboom, Gigovic, Remberg, Holtby, Javorcek; Harres, Machino

The primary purpose might be very important in right this moment’s recreation.

After conceding the primary purpose, Union have did not win of their final 39 video games.

Kiel hopes of survival are fading however right this moment may flip their season round.

It may additionally bury it.

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Bundesliga matchday 17 recap: Kiel stun Dortmund, Wolfsburg push for Europe, Bayern keep lead, and extra

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The English Woche continued within the Bundesliga as we have been handled to a midweek matchday. There have been a complete of xx objectives, with 18 of all of them approaching Tuesday night. From relegation six-pointers to 5-1 thrashing, and a lot extra; right here is your Bundesliga matchday 17 recap and speaking factors. 

Kiel Stun Dortmund

Within the early sport on Tuesday, Holstein Kiel secured a well-known victory and much-needed three factors as they inflicted extra distress on Borussia Dortmund, beating them 4-2.  

Regardless of having solely 25% possession, Kiel have been in absolute dreamland after they discovered themselves 3-0 up at halftime. Shuto Machino gave the hosts the lead along with his seventh of the season earlier than Phil Harres and Bernhardsson scored late on to ship the house crowd into euphoria. 

For every of the objectives, Dortmund made errors everywhere in the pitch. Too gradual to get again and shut down the counter, halfhearted defender within the field, the record goes on and simply mounts extra stress on Nuri Şahin. 

BVB did reply within the second earlier than with two objectives in two minutes from Gio Reyna and Jamie Gittens nevertheless it was too little too late. Kiel’s Lewis Holtby was despatched off late on however the icing on the cake was offered by Jann-Fiete Arp within the eighth minute of damage when he scored from simply contained in the Dortmund half. With everybody up for the nook, Arp broke away and managed to information the ball into the empty internet from distance. 

The win presents hope for Kiel’s survival hopes whereas additional damaging Dortmund’s Champions League hopes. 

There are a lot of questioning simply how lengthy Şahin has to show this round. Significantly as former Man United and Ajax supervisor

Wolfsburg Critical About Europe 

Wolfsburg loved their strongest win of the season on Tuesday night as they swept apart Borussia Monchengladbach 5-1. 

The Wolves have appeared a strong outfit for almost all of this season beneath Ralph Hasenhüttl. The Austrian’s facet typically play in a traditional 4-4-2 formation with attacking wing-backs when on the break. 

Furthermore, Wolfsburg aren’t simply reliant on one man for his or her objectives. Their prime three scorers are all closing in on 10 for the season: Jonas Wind (7), Mohamed Amoura (6), and Tiago Tomas (5). To make issues much more spectacular, Wind and Amoura share 21 assists this season, 12 and 9 respectively. 

Wolfsburg have two wins on the bounce to kickstart 2025, however the final take a look at will come on the weekend after they journey to Bayern Munich. 

Whatever the consequence this coming weekend, it’s honest to say that Wolfsburg are severe about competing in Europe subsequent season. 

Round The Grounds

Elsewhere, Frankfurt bolstered their European hopes with a convincing 4-1 victory towards fellow European hopefuls SC Freiburg. 

Bayer Leverkusen saved up the stress on Bayern Munich with a slender 1-0 dwelling win towards Mainz 05. 

Bayern Munich eased previous a timid TSG Hoffenheim 5-0 on the Allianz Enviornment. 

Bochum secured a large 3 factors by beating St. Pauli 1-0 and have additional enhanced their possibilities of an excellent escape. Bochum hadn’t received a sport till simply earlier than the winter break. They’ve now received 3 of their final 5 Bundesliga matches. 

VfB Stuttgart got here from 0-1 aim to beat RB Leipzig 2-1. Nick Woltemade as soon as once more offered the successful aim for The Swabians. The Bulls noticed pink not as soon as however twice late on as Benjamin Šeško and Löis Openda have been despatched off within the eighty fifth and 88th, respectively.

Heidenheim ensured they left Bremen with some extent because of a Ninety fifth-minute equaliser, which tied the sport at 3-3. The purpose retains Heidenheim simply outdoors the relegation locations. 

Steffen Baumgart remains to be trying to find his first win as Union Berlin supervisor, as his first dwelling sport resulted in a 0-2 defeat by the hands of FC Augsburg. 

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Champions League

Strain builds on Dortmund boss Sahin after loss at Kiel

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Borussia Dortmund’s struggles within the league continued with a 4-2 loss at Holstein Kiel on Tuesday, elevating the warmth on under-fire coach Nuri Sahin.

Dortmund have been closely favoured towards their promoted opponents, who sit second-last within the desk, however have been overrun as Kiel scored three objectives in 22 first-half minutes.

Shuto Machino, Phil Harres and Alexander Bernhardsson discovered the web to have Kiel up by three at half-time.

Dortmund’s Gio Reyna and Jamie Gittens scored within the second half however the guests couldn’t pull off an unlikely comeback, with Jann-Fiete Arp scoring Kiel’s fourth in stoppage time.

Kiel have now received two of their final three to spice up their possibilities of avoiding a direct relegation.

With half the season performed, Dortmund sit eighth, 14 factors behind league leaders Bayern Munich.

Questions will proceed to be requested of coach Sahin, who changed Edin Terzic in the summertime, regardless of the latter taking Dortmund to the Champions League ultimate in June.

With want-away ahead Donyell Malen becoming a member of Aston Villa simply an hour earlier than kick-off, Sahin handed teenage ahead Julien Duranville a beginning XI debut.

In chilly, foggy situations on Germany’s northern coast, Dortmund dominated possession for a lot of the primary half-hour, however have been unable to interrupt by way of the dogged hosts.

With 27 minutes gone, Kiel pressured Julian Brandt into an error close to his personal penalty field, Bernhardsson then discovered Machino who blasted within the opener.

Harres, a fourth-division participant this time final season, doubled Kiel’s lead with a intelligent header on the counter shortly afterwards.

Kiel hit a 3rd simply earlier than half-time, Bernhardsson tapping in a Harres cross to have Dortmund reeling.

Sahin made 4 attacking modifications within the opening quarter-hour of the second half as Dortmund pursued an unlikely comeback.

However regardless of objectives by Reyna and Gittens, the guests have been unable to discover a third, with native boy Arp scoring within the dying moments to seal a well-known Kiel win.

In a while Tuesday, champions Bayer Leverkusen can shut the hole on league leaders Bayern Munich with a victory at dwelling towards fifth-placed Mainz.

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Borussia Dortmund, Eintracht Frankfurt and Holstein Kiel: 5 storylines from Bundesliga Week 9

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Targets had been aplenty in week 9 of the Bundesliga with loads of storylines across the 9 video games, right here’s 5 to maintain you updated.

Borussia Dortmund finish RB Leipzig’s unbeaten Bundesliga run

After three successive defeats throughout all competitions, it was changing into a crunch time for Nuri Sahin. It felt as if Borussia Dortmund’s head coach wanted to get a end result towards RB Leipzig with a purpose to save his job with followers changing into seemingly disgruntled. However with ten gamers absent via damage, that process appeared nigh on not possible. With Emre Can began at centre-back and Pascal Groß at right-back, Dortmund fielded a powerful XI however Donyell Malen was the one recognisable title on the bench.

However from the primary whistle, Borussia Dortmund dominated. Possibilities had been aplenty and so they’ll have felt laborious finished by to go behind to Benjamin Sesko’s aim. Nonetheless, they responded effectively with a maiden aim from Maximilian Beier, and Serhou Guirassy’s fifth Bundesliga aim of the season. It ended RB Leipzig’s run of eight Bundesliga video games with out defeat this season as they chase down leaders Bayern Munich. It actually felt like a press release win for Sahin’s aspect with loads of positives to take.

9-goal thriller between Eintracht Frankfurt and Bochum

Eintracht Frankfurt hit winless Bochum for seven on the Deutsche Financial institution Park on Saturday afternoon with Can Uzun, Nathaniel Brown and Mahmoud Dahoud all scoring their first targets in Eintracht colors. Ansgar Knauff and Hugo Ekitike additionally scored however once more it was Omar Marmoush that was on the centre of all of it. The Egyptian’s aim and two assists takes this aim contributions to 16 (10 targets, six assists) within the Bundesliga this season.

As for Bochum, it’s extra doom and gloom. Winless after 9 matchdays and already seven factors adrift from the relegation playoff, they’ve to seek out a solution, and fast. No staff has conceded greater than Bochum (29) this season, whereas solely St. Pauli (7) – who’ve two wins this marketing campaign – have fewer targets than the Ruhr outfit, who’ve 9.

A maiden Bundesliga win for Holstein Kiel

As Bochum edge nearer to the realms of the two. Bundesliga, Holstein Kiel picked up their maiden Bundesliga win with an distinctive defensive show towards Heidenheim. Patrick Erras, who scored the one aim of the sport, made Get German Soccer Information’ Workforce of the Week alongside defensive associate Max Geschwill because the duo stored Heidenheim at bay, regardless of Frank Schmidt’s aspect dominating each attacking metric.

Relegation battle is heating up

Mohamed Amoura saved Wolfsburg’s blushes with an 82nd minute equaliser towards Augsburg on Saturday afternoon nevertheless it doesn’t do a lot for his or her place within the Bundesliga. Though 14th, they sit only one level above Hoffenheim who occupy the relegation playoff following their 2-0 defeat towards St. Pauli. Simply 4 factors separate Holstein Kiel in seventeenth and Wolfsburg, which makes for an fascinating battle within the backside half.

The race to complete because the Bundesliga’s Torjäger

Harry Kane scored a brace to take his tally to 11 for the season, whereas Omar Marmoush is respiratory down the Englishman’s neck with 10 Bundesliga targets to his title. Victor Boniface and Tim Kleindienst however sit on six targets.

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