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On Saturday, the twentieth round of the Bundesliga began. Seven matches were played - hosts celebrated one victory, guests three, and the remaining three matches ended in a draw. After Saturday's matches, Bayern club remained in first place, increasing their lead over closest rivals to three points.
The central match of the round took place in Munich, where local Bayern faced guests from Leverkusen. The hosts won with a score of 2-0 and avenged Bayer club for a painful loss in the first round.
Schalke team continue to rack up points. This time, one of the league favorites played a 2-2 draw with league underdogs Hansa. Schalke took the lead after E.Sando's goal, but the hosts did not give up and by the end of the first half were leading 2-1. Ailton equalized the score in extra time and saved Schalke from a shameful defeat.
Borussia continues to impress with good play. This time, Dortmund club won 3-1 away against Hannover. The winners were marked by L.Ricken, who scored two goals, and J.Koller. In the last three matches, Borussia earned seven points and currently holds eleventh place.
Stuttgart failed to take advantage of an opportunity to reduce the gap from second-placed Schalke, drawing 1-1 at home against Kaiserslautern.
Saturday's match statistics:
1 - 3
31' [0 - 1] Naohiro Takahara
53' [0 - 2] Naohiro Takahara
82' [1 - 2] Robert Vittek
90' [1 - 3] Benjamin Lauth
And so on for the rest of the statistics...
