Borussia takes the lead and puts Bayern’s hegemony in jeopardy

This Sunday, the 21st, the Borussia Dortmund faced the Augsburgin a match valid for the 33rd round of the Bundesliga. With a victory built in the second half, by the score of 3 to 0, the team took the lead of the competition, with 70 points conquered. Thus, after ten consecutive titles, the Bayern Munchen can go back to not winning the German Championship.

The game was very tense. From the first stage, Borussia Dortmund dominated the opponent, without giving space for the hosts to play. However, even pressing hard, the aurinegros were unable to open the scoring, but counted on the expulsion of Uduokhai.

However, with 28 shots in total and almost 70% possession, the club managed to find the way to victory in the final 45 minutes. At 13′, Mallen crossed towards the area, but the Augsburg defense cleared it. on the rebound, Haller appeared to receive and kicked cross, with no chance of defense for the opposing goalkeeper.

In the final stretch, in the last ten minutes of the match, Dortmund continued to press and confirmed the victory with two more goals. At 38′, reus invaded the area and finished with strength, but saw the goalkeeper defend. On the rebound, again, Haller pushed into the back of the goal. He still had time to brandt score the third, already in the additions, and close the victory.

With the result, Borussia Dortmund reassumed the leadership of the Bundesliga, which was with Bayern Munich. With 70 points conquered, the Aurinegros are two ahead of the vice-leader. Therefore, the team can again win a competition title in the next round, against mainz. The Bavarians, in turn, face the Cologne.

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