Dortmund's Borussia traveled to Union's field in the 19th round of the Bundesliga, aiming for a crucial opportunity to close the gap with the league leader Bayern. This was reported by euro-football.rureports.
In the 7th minute of the match, Seru Girassi was brought down in the opponent's penalty area, and the referee pointed to the spot. Emre Can took the penalty: although the goalkeeper nearly guessed the direction, the ball found the net (0:1). Later, Job Bellingham missed a good chance by hitting a defender, and Fabio Silva's follow-up shot was off target. Union responded with a dangerous header from Diogo Leite after a corner, but the goalkeeper saved his team.
In the 53rd minute of the second half, Borussia increased their lead: Niko Schlotterbeck scored with a precise header from a corner (0:2). Towards the end of the game, Dortmund created several more chances in successive attacks — Girassi sent the ball wide of the post. Shortly after, Maximilian Bayer completed a combination to make the score more decisive (0:3).
After this victory, Borussia holds the 2nd position, trailing Bayern by 8 points. Union remains in 9th place.
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