The battle for the Bundesliga title is likely to be between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. The reigning champions returned to the top of the rankings after a 2-1 success at VfB Stuttgart.

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are tied at the top of the Bundesliga

Julian Nagelsmann’s side won their second straight league title with a win over VfB Stuttgart.

Matthijs de Ligt opened the scoring with a superb finish in the 39th minute from Jamal Musiala’s cross.

In the second half, the Bavarians continued their offensive. The visitors made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute at the end of the action, which was completed by Eric Chupo-Moting.

In the end, the hosts reduced the difference thanks to Colombian Juan Jose Perea (88th minute).

It was enough for the German champions to win, which takes them back to the top of the Bundesliga, level with Borussia Dortmund, but with a greater goal difference.

Bundesliga standings

1. Bayern Munich 49p / 23mj

2. Borussia Dortmund 49p / 23mj

3. Union Berlin 44p / 23mj

4. RB Leipzig 42p / 23mj

5. Freiburg 42p / 23mj

6. Eintracht Frankfurt 38p / 22 min

Results of stage #23

Borussia Dortmund – RB Leipzig 2-1

Union Berlin – Cologne 0-0

Mainz – Hoffenheim 1-0

M’Gladbach – Freiburg 0-0

Bochum – Schalke 04 0-2

Augsburg – Werder Bremen 2-1

March 5

16:30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Hertha Berlin

18:30 Wolfsburg – Eintracht Frankfurt