“Borussia Dortmund” on the field of “Darmstadt” won the first victory in the last five played rounds of the Bundesliga with a score of 3:0. Leverkusen maintained their advantage after winning in the last minutes.

Players of Borussia DortmundPhoto: Bernd Thiessen / DPA / Profimedia

Leverkusen, the leader broke away after a dramatic victory – Dortmund overcomes a bad period

Unbeaten leader after 17 matches, Leverkusen won the match played at Augsburg with a minimum score of 1:0.

The only goal of the game was scored by Ezekiel Palacios in the fourth minute of overtime.

Without a win since the end of November, Dortmund appear to have overcome a bad spell.

On the field of Darmstadt, Brandt opened the scoring in the 24th minute.

Jadon Sancho, who returned on loan from Manchester United, came on in the second half and the Brit assisted Marco Reus’ second goal.

Yusuf Mukoko scored in extra time.

Results of the day in the Bundesliga

Augsburg – Leverkusen 0-1

Freiburg – Union Berlin 0-0

Cologne – Heidenheim 1-1

Mainz – Wolfsburg 1-1

RB Leipzig – Frankfurt 0-1

Darmstadt – Dortmund 0-3

Bundesliga standings

1. Leverkusen – 45 points / 17 matches

2. Bayern – 41 bol / 16 m

3. Stuttgart – 34 bol/16 m

4. RB Leipzig – 33 bol / 17 m

5. Dortmund – 30 points / 17 m

6. Frankfurt – 27 p/17 m