Union Berlin has scored a fourth success in the German league since the resumption of the Bundesliga in 2023 and climbs to the top of the standings, pending Bayern Munich's trip to Wolfsburg on Sunday (5:30 p.m.), at the end of the 19th daytime.
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Thanks to its victory on Saturday afternoon against Mainz (2-1) in its Alte Försterei (Old forest house), Union Berlin totals 39 points, two more than Bayern (37), which is treading water in the league. with three consecutive draws (in Leipzig, against Cologne and Frankfurt).
For Urs Fischer's men, it is even the fifth success in 2023, since they qualified for the quarter-finals of the German Cup on Tuesday by eliminating Wolfsburg (2-1).
Bayern sees Borussia Dortmund, winner of Freiburg (5-1) tied with 37 points, while Leipzig, held in check in Cologne (0-0) is three points (36) behind Berliners.