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On Saturday, seven Bundesliga matches were played. Even four matches, including the match between "Bayern" and "Hertha", ended in a draw.
"FC Cologne" 2-2 "Stuttgart" (goals scored by: Florian Kringe 45', Markus Feulner 71', Matthias Scherz (own goal); Silvio Meissner 28' Cards: Albert Streit and Markus Feulner
Dortmund "Borussia" easily beat "Eintracht Frankfurt" 2-0. "Eintracht Frankfurt" played with ten men from the 38th minute. Goals: Ewerthon 23', Jan Koller 80'. Cards: Sebastian Kehl, Stefan Reuter (both yellow); Henning Burger received a red card.
A predicted draw between the teams of "Hansa Rostock" and "Bayer". However, in the 58th minute, the score became unequal, when Dimitar Berbatov scored a goal. Later, Marko Babic also scored in the 75th minute. A yellow card rain didn't leave these matches. From the 54th to the 81st minute, eight yellow cards were shown. "Hansa Rostock" received five cards (Thomas Rasmussen, Martin Max, Marcus Lantz, Ronald Maul, and Rene Rydlewicz) - while "Bayer" received three cards (Carsten Ramelow, Diego Placente, and Dimitar Berbatov).
A big surprise was presented by the "Bayern" club. They were unable to snatch a victory away from home against "Hertha BSC. The whole match went as planned until the Bayern players themselves ruined everything in the 43rd minute when a penalty was awarded. The result was 1-1 - another draw. Goals scored by (Roy Makaay 8' and Marcelinho 43' (pen.)).
"Kaiserslautern" 2-2 "Bochum". Fourth-placed "Bochum" club led 0-2 after the first half, but failed to maintain their lead, so they had to settle for just 1 point in this round. Goals were scored by "Bochum" (Vahid Hashemian 16' and Dariusz Wosz 45') Both goals for "Kaiserslautern" were by Wratizslav Lokvenic 55' and 62'. Six footballers received yellow cards against themselves. "Bochum": Paul Freier and Rein van Duijnhoven. "Kaiserslautern": Timo Wenzel, Miroslav Klose, Nedan Bjelica and Lucien Mettomo.
"Monchengladbach" defeated the promising "Hamburger SV" team. The 3-0 result does not reflect the match. It could have ended differently. "Monchengladbach" (Jeff Strasser 61', Vaclav Sverkos 79', and Thomas Broich 81'). Yellow cards: "Hamburger Monchengladbach" (Tomislav Maric, Vaclav Sverkos), "Hamburger SV" (Tomas Ujfalusi, Bastian Reinhardt, and David Jeromil).
Another draw was recorded at the "AufSchalke" stadium. The "Schalke" players playing there failed to beat one of the outsiders of the "Hannover" club. The somewhat unexpected result of 2-2 disappointed the "Schalke" fans. A goal for the "Schalke" team was scored by the Dane Ebbe Sand 84'. The other three goals were scored by the players of the "Hannover" team themselves. They were Thomas Brdaric 14', 71'. Per Mertesacker directed the ball into his own net in the 63rd minute. From the 88th minute, the "Hannover" team played with ten men, as Mahammadou Idrissou was sent off for a second yellow card. Also, yellow cards were shown to Dariusz Zuraw, Thomas Brdaric of "Hannover", Dario Rodriguez, Sergio Pinto, and Ebbe Sand of "Schalke". Other matches will be played on Sunday, March 21st.
