FC Bayern weakens only briefly in Leverkusen and then wins confidently. RB Leipzig have to accept the late equalizer against the bottom of the table Paderborn after a long outnumbered. Düsseldorf misses the next chance in the table cellar, Mainz is the big winner.
Berlin (dpa) - Despite the initial effort, FC Bayern has taken the next step to the eighth championship series with a sovereign victory at Bayer Leverkusen.
Munich won 4: 2 (3: 1) on Saturday after 0-1 deficit. RB Leipzig received the equalizer late in the 1-0 (1-0) against the last SC Paderborn on matchday 30 of the Bundesliga. In the relegation battle, Fortuna Dusseldorf did not go beyond a 2: 2 (1: 1) against TSG Hoffenheim despite being outnumbered and leading. FSV Mainz won an important victory with a 2-0 (1-0) derby at Eintracht Frankfurt.
The game started with an early shock for the Munich team. Lucas Alario took the Werkself, who had to do without injured Kai Havertz at short notice, into the lead (9th minute). But Kingsley Coman (27.), Leon Goretzka (42.) and Serge Gnabry (45.) turned the game. Robert Lewandowski increased (66.), Florian Wirtz shortened (89.). The record champions increased their lead before the game between Borussia Dortmund and Hertha BSC in the evening to ten points.
In Leipzig, Timo Werner, who, according to the media, is about to switch to Chelsea, prepared the tour through Patrik Schick (27.). Dayot Upamecano weakened the hosts with his yellow-red card (43.), Paderborn scored 1-1 with Christian Strohdiek (90. + 2). RB missed the jump to second, Paderborn is eight points behind the relegation rank four games before the end despite the draw.
Mainz, on the other hand, can now breathe a little easier with 15 points in 15th place. Moussa Niakhaté (43.) and Pierre Kunde Malong (77.) secured the important victory for the guests in the Rhein-Main derby. With 35 points, the Hessians are still not finally saved.
The game started turbulently in Düsseldorf: After the Fortuna tour through Rouwen Hennings (5th), Hoffenheim's Benjamin Hübner saw the red card (9th). Hoffenheim equalized through Munas Dabbur (16.), Hennings goal was not given according to video evidence. Hoffenheim's Steven Zuber (61.) and again Hennings (77.) scored in the second half. Düsseldorf is now three points ahead of 17th Werder Bremen, who plays Wolfsburg on Sunday.
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