Dortmund's "Borussia" defeats "Hoffenheim" players on away game © JumpStory

Dortmund's "Borussia" on Saturday evening defeated the "Hoffenheim" team with a score of 3:2. The guests started the match excellently. Marco Rose's players demonstrated excellent teamwork and with their quick passes pierced through the opponent's defense like a knife, with Erling Haaland putting his team ahead in the 6th minute of the match. However, in the dying minutes of the first half, "Hoffenheim" managed to equalize. In the 45+1 minute, Andrej Kramaric scored with a precise shot into the bottom corner. In the 58th minute, Dortmund's players once again surged ahead. After a pass from Donyell Malen, Marco Reus sent the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal, making it 2:1. Eight minutes later, the hosts faced another setback. David Raum attempted to intercept a cross coming from the edge and redirected the ball into his own goal. The score became 3:1. However, "Hoffenheim" was not ready to give up and in the 77th minute reduced the deficit. After a great pass from a teammate, Georginio Rutter cold-bloodedly beat the opponents' goalkeeper. Ultimately, the Dortmund team managed to maintain the victory and secure three important points. This win allows the "Borussia" team to temporarily reduce the gap with "Bayern" in first place to 3 points. Other results: Monchengladbach "Borussia" 1:2 "Union Berlin", "Bayer Leverkusen" 5:1 "Augsburg", "Freiburg" 2:0 "Stuttgart", "Greuther Furth" 2:0 "Mainz".

Standings provided by Sofascore