Borussia Dortmund climbed to the prime of the Bundesliga immediately after demolishing Cologne 6-1 on Saturday, with Sébastien Haller and captain Marco Reus the two scoring two times. Dortmund underlined their title ambitions by blowing away their opponents through an explosive four-goal initial fifty percent functionality at home.
Dortmund are now on 53 factors, just one forward of Bayern Munich who are face Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday.
Raphaël Guerreiro opened Dortmund’s account in the 15th moment following fantastic do the job down the wing from Donyell Malen. Haller then thundered in right after a brief passing go two minutes later. With Cologne participating in catch-up it was only a make any difference of time right up until Dortmund scored again and Reus superbly rifled in just right after half an hour right before Malen scored with a highly effective shot that keeper Marvin Schwäbe could not continue to keep out.
Cologne briefly arrived up for air in the 42nd moment when Davie Selke minimize the deficit but inspite of a slower pace after the split Dortmund continue to struck twice in two minutes. Haller tucked in his 2nd aim following a Mahmoud Dahoud no cost-kick bounced off the bar and Reus scored his 150th Bundesliga aim in the 70th.
RB Leipzig suffered a shock 1- loss to strugglers Bochum to go away them 8 details at the rear of Dortmund 4 times immediately after their Champions League exit.
Bochum grabbed the winner three minutes right after the restart when Leipzig keeper Janis Blaswich parried a Takuma Asano header into the path of Erhan Masovic, who was remaining with a uncomplicated header into the internet. Leipzig should really have levelled just prior to the hour. André Silva, on the other hand, squandered two gilt-edged probabilities, together with a simple tap-in at the far article.
Bochum keeper Manuel Riemann then tipped an Emil Forsberg header over the bar ahead of denying Dani Olmo from close variety in stoppage time but Leipzig’s very best probability fell to Silva who hit the put up soon after a solo effort and hard work. Leipzig are on 45 details in 3rd spot though Bochum transfer up to 14th on 25 details.
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