Dortmund had a bad first few minutes against Frankfurt. After only 24 minutes, the “black and gold” team was 0-2 down. After that, Marcel Sabitzer and Youssoufa Moukoko sparked hope of a comeback for the Ruhr team when they scored two consecutive goals to level the gap from the 54th minute.
Leverkusen leads the Bundesliga with 25 points after 9 rounds.
However, Dortmund’s defense continued to let Farès Chaïbi hit the net again in the 67th minute. It was not until the 82nd minute that Julian Brandt, with a close-range shot, helped Dortmund leave with 1 point.
Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen had a game completely on their feet compared to Freiburg. In the 36th minute of the match, Florian Wirtz made a beautiful solo shot to hit goalkeeper Noah Atubolu.
By the 60th minute, the score was 2-0 for the home team after Jonas Hofmann’s goal. Freiburg’s tireless efforts helped them score an equalizer in the 70th minute, with the goal credited to Manuel Gulde. However, it was not enough for Freiburg to leave with 1 point.
This is Leverkusen’s 8th consecutive win in all competitions and was the club’s 5th regular win in the Bundesliga. They are occupying the top position in the table, with 2 points difference compared to Bayern Munich. Meanwhile, Dortmund is temporarily satisfied with 4th place, with 21 points.
Ngoa Long | 04:49 October 30, 2023
