Formalities in Germany: "Bayern" and BVB lose to mid-table teams, "Koln" secures important victory. © JumpStory

At the top of the Bundesliga standings, everything is already formalized. Munich's "Bayern" players have secured the league title, while the "Borussia" team is assured of second place. On Saturday afternoon, "Bayern" suffered a 1:3 defeat to the "Mainz" team. After 27 minutes, the hosts took the lead, with Jonathan Burkardt and Moussa Niakhate scoring for them. Just before the end of the first half, the deficit was reduced to a minimum by a precise shot from Roberto Lewandowski. In the second half, Leandro Barreiro scored a point. Dortmund's "Borussia" lost 3:4 at home to the "Bochum" team, despite Erling Haaland's hat-trick. The Norwegian scored two goals from the penalty spot. Meanwhile, the "Koln" team took advantage of last night's defeat of Berlin's "Union" and moved into the Europa League zone, seventh position, after a 4:1 victory against "Augsburg" away. Other results: "Arminia" 1:1 "Hertha", "Stuttgart" 1:1 "Wolfsburg".

Standings provided by Sofascore