Bremen is the big loser

The table 15th. from Mainz won 3-1 at Hertha BSC and reduced the gap to Berlin to two points. Fortuna Düsseldorf with a 1-1 draw at VfL Wolfsburg and bottom team SC Paderborn with a 1-1 draw at FC Schalke 04 played a draw. Werder Bremen, which slipped to 17th place behind Düsseldorf, lost 0-2 to Union Berlin. In mid-table, SC Freiburg won 1-0 against TSG Hoffenheim.

The round of 16 in the DFB Cup, which was accompanied by accusations of racism, had an impact in Berlin and Gelsenkirchen. Before kick-off, both clubs took a stand against xenophobia and exclusion. Jordan Torunarigha, who said he was racially insulted at Schalke on Tuesday, was in the Hertha starting line-up.

Quaison with a hat trick for Mainz The Berliners conceded three goals from Robin Quaison (17th, 81st and 90th + 4/foul penalty). In defense, coach Jürgen Klinsmann's team repeatedly appeared vulnerable. FSV newcomer Jeffrey Bruma (84th) scored with an own goal for Hertha, Berlin's Marius Wolf saw yellow-red (89th).

Schalke took the lead against Paderborn through substitute Ahmed Kutucu (63'), Klaus Gjasula (81') equalized.

Matthias Zimmermann (13th) scored early for Düsseldorf in Wolfsburg with his first goal of the season. Wolfsburg's Marin Pongracic was shown a red card after an attack (48'), but Renato Steffen (50') scored for VfL afterwards. Bremen disappointed against Union In Bremen the worst home team played against the most unsuccessful away team to date. The spectators had to wait a long time for scoring opportunities, in the second half Marius Bülter scored twice (52nd and 72nd) for Union. Werder was unable to improve in the league four days after the cup coup against Borussia Dortmund.

Freiburg took the lead through Luca Waldschmidt (40th/foul penalty). From the 26th minute onwards, the Breisgauer team were without national player Robin Koch, who was substituted with a laceration to his head. After a duel, he accidentally fell into an advertising board on the sidelines. 21st matchday: Saturday Freiburg – Hoffenheim 1-0 1-0 penalty Waldschmidt (40.)

Hertha – Mainz 1:3 0:1 Quaison (17th), 0:2 Quaison (82nd), 1:2 own goal Bruma (84th), 1:3 penalty Quaison (94th)

Schalke – Paderborn 1:1 1:0 Kutucu (63rd), 1:1 Gjasula (81st)

Bremen – Union Berlin 0:2 0:1 Bülter (52nd), 0:2 Bülter (73rd)

Wolfsburg – Düsseldorf 1:1 0:1 Zimmermann (13th), 1:1 Steffen (50th)

Leverkusen – Dortmund (18.30 p.m.) The table: SP G U V TV P 1. Bayern Munich 25 17 4 4 73:26 55 2. Bor. Dortmund 25 15 6 4 68:33 51 3. RB Leipzig 25 14 8 3 62:26 50 4. Bor. M. Gladbach 25 15 4 6 49:30 49 5. Bayer Leverkusen 25 14 5 6 45:30 47 6. FC Schalke 04 25 9 10 6 33:36 37 7. VfL Wolfsburg 25 9 9 7 34:30 36 8. SC Freiburg 25 10 6 9 34:35 36 9. 1899 Hoffenheim 25 10 5 10 35:43 35 10. 1. FC Cologne 25 10 2 13 39:45 32 11. 1. FC Union Berlin 25 9 3 13 32:41 30 12. Eintracht Frankfurt 24 8 4 12 38:41 28 13. Hertha BSC Berlin 25 7 7 11 32:48 28 14. FC Augsburg 25 7 6 12 36:52 27 15. FSV Mainz 05 25 8 2 15 34:53 26 16. Fortuna Dusseldorf 25 5 7 13 27:50 22 17. Werder Bremen 24 4 6 14 27:55 18 18. SC Paderborn 25 4 4 17 30:54 16

DE 2st Bundesliga International	SP	TV	P
FC Schalke 04	0	0:0	0
SV Elversberg	0	0:0	0
SC Paderborn	0	0:0	0
Karlsruher SC	0	0:0	0
SV Darmstadt 98	0	0:0	0
Arminia Bielefeld	0	0:0	0
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Bremen is the big loser

FSV Mainz 05 is the winner of Saturday's relegation battle in the Bundesliga, while Werder Bremen slipped into a direct relegation zone.

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