After half a misstep to the resumption of the championship, Leipzig returns to victory with a clear 5-0 on Mainz in the penultimate match of the 27th day of the Bundesliga. A success that if it does not help to shorten the distances from the leaders Bayern and the second in the Dortmund standings, both victorious yesterday, serves to keep at bay the immediate pursuers, Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach, who fight with Red Bull for a place in the Champions Protagonist the challenge was Timo Werner, author of a hat-trick. The German international opened the scoring in the 11th minute and Leipzig ended the first half 3-0 thanks to goals from Poulsen (23 ') and Sabitzer (37'). In the second half, Werner repeated himself in the 3 'and 30', reaching 24 points in the championship, -3 from the leader Lewandowski. Dooo the 8-0 of the first leg in Leipzig, the Mainz has still surrendered to the team led by Julian Nagelsmann and now, slipped to fourth last place, is likely to be sucked in the relegation zone
Another heavy knockout for Schalke, defeated 3-0 at home by Augusta - Bundesliga recovery from nightmare for Schalke 04 which, after the 4-0 suffered by Borussia Dortmund a week ago, was defeated 3-0 at home by 'Augusta in one of three matches valid today for the 27th day of the championship. A new setback for the team led by David Wagner, which has now slipped to two points from the Europe zone and three gold points for the guests, who have not won since the beginning of February. Augusta scored the first goal at the start of the game, with a free kick by Lowen in the 6 ', but only in the second half did he secure the victory with the goals of Sarenren-Bazee on the 31' and Cordova in the recovery.
