Dortmund loses the Revierderby and provides Bayern with a through ball

BVB had to admit defeat to its arch rivals from Gelsenkirchen in the Bundesliga on Saturday 2:4 (1:2). With a win in Nuremberg, defending champions Bayern can extend their lead over Borussia to four points on Sunday before the remaining three games of the season. Dortmund ended the heated game with eight outfield players: Marco Reus and Marius Wolf saw red within five minutes of the break.

Götze gave BVB the lead The afternoon actually started well for Dortmund: Mario Götze headed BVB into the lead after a fine pass from Jadon Sancho (14th). While celebrating the goal, the 19-year-old Englishman was hit by one lighter , which had apparently been thrown out of the Schalke fan curve, was hit in the ear. However, he was able to continue playing after a short treatment break. Daniel Caligiuri equalized with a controversial hand penalty according to video evidence (18th), after Julian Weigl took a shot from close range from Breel Embolo on the arm.

Marco Reus had to leave the field when the score was 1:2 © APA/afp / INA FASSBENDER

Salif Sané gave Schalke the lead with a powerful header (28th). In a thrilling game, the outstanding Caligiuri converted the free kick from around 25 meters to make it 1:3 (62nd) after Reus was sent off. With only eight field players, Axel Witsel managed to score the goal to make it 2-3 (84'), but Embolo immediately destroyed all of BVB's faint hopes (86'). Düsseldorf beats Bremen 4-1 RB Leipzig lived up to its role as favorite in the 2-1 (1-0) win against SC Freiburg and has therefore already secured participation in the Champions League.

In contrast, Europa League semi-finalists Eintracht Frankfurt had to be content with a 0-0 draw against crisis club Hertha BSC. Newcomer Fortuna Düsseldorf caused another surprise: The Rhinelanders won against Werder Bremen 4:1 (2:1). Bottom of the table Hannover 96 landed an immensely important victory in the relegation battle with a 1-0 (0-0) win against FSV Mainz 05. Stuttgart wins in the evening game In the first game under interim coach Nico Willig, the relegation-threatened Swabians beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-0 (0-0) on Saturday, putting a severe damper on the guests' Champions League hopes. VfB, on the other hand, consolidated their relegation spot in the Bundesliga thanks to a clear increase in performance, but after FC Schalke 04's derby win and still being six points behind, they have little hope of remaining directly in the Bundesliga.

The strong Anastasios Donis (56th minute) scored 56 spectators with a shot into the far corner for the deserved victory of the Swabians who appear transformed. The Gladbachers, on the other hand took advantage of the draw in the fourth-to-last game under coach Dieter Hecking from Eintracht Frankfurt hours before and stay after fifth place for the time being after a disappointing performance. The 31th matchday at a glance Encounters 27.04.19 1. FC Nürnberg

1:1 Bayern Munich

27.04.19 Bor. Dortmund

2:4 FC Schalke 04

27.04.19 FC Augsburg

1:4 Bayer Leverkusen

27.04.19 VfB Stuttgart

1:0 Bor. M. Gladbach

27.04.19 Eintracht Frankfurt

0:0 Hertha BSC Berlin

27.04.19 Fortuna Düsseldorf

4:1 Werder Bremen

27.04.19 RB Leipzig

2:1 SC Freiburg

27.04.19 Hannover 96

1:0 FSV Mainz 05

27.04.19 1899 Hoffenheim

1:4 VfL Wolfsburg

The table SP G U V TV P 1. Bayern Munich 31 22 5 4 80:30 71 2. Bor. Dortmund 31 21 6 4 74:40 69 3. RB Leipzig 31 19 7 5 59:24 64 4. Eintracht Frankfurt 31 15 9 7 58:35 54 5. Bor. M. Gladbach 31 15 6 10 49:38 51 6. Bayer Leverkusen 31 16 3 12 57:49 51 7. 1899 Hoffenheim 31 13 11 7 66:45 50 8. VfL Wolfsburg 31 14 7 10 52:46 49 9. Werder Bremen 31 12 10 9 53:46 46 10. Fortuna Dusseldorf 31 12 4 15 44:60 40 11. Hertha BSC Berlin 31 9 10 12 41:48 37 12. FSV Mainz 05 31 10 6 15 37:52 36 13. SC Freiburg 31 7 11 13 40:56 32 14. FC Augsburg 31 8 7 16 47:59 31 15. FC Schalke 04 31 8 6 17 36:54 30 16. VfB Stuttgart 31 6 6 19 28:67 24 17. 1. FC Nuremberg 31 3 10 18 25:57 19 18. Hannover 96 31 4 6 21 26:66 18

DE 1st Bundesliga International	SP	TV	P
1. Bayern Munich	34	92:28	84
2. FC Schalke 04	34	53:37	63
3. 1899 Hoffenheim	34	66:48	55
4. Bor. Dortmund	34	64:47	55
5. Bayer Leverkusen	34	58:44	55
6. RB Leipzig	34	57:53	53
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Dortmund loses the Revierderby and provides Bayern with a through ball

Borussia Dortmund received a slap in the Revierderby against FC Schalke 04 and thus opened the door wide open for FC Bayern Munich to win the championship again.

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