Augsburg, Germany – Augsburg, Germany (AP) – Bayer Leverkusen’s hopes of a second consecutive Bundesliga The title vanished with a 1-1 draw in St. Pauli on Sunday.
Patrik Schick put Leverkusen ahead in the first half, but Carlo Boukhalfa matched in 78 to leave the defending champion eight points behind Bayern Munich with four remaining rounds.
The Bayern, who beat Heidenheim 4-0 on Saturday, could ensure the title on Saturday if he expires Mainz and Leverkusen loses against Augsberg.
Last season, Leverkusen completed a season of the undefeated Bundesliga unprecedented for his first German League title, and was also undefeated to lift the German Cup.
Borussia Dortmund beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 3-2 in the first Dortmund game since her Elimination of the Champions League.
Dortmund scored three goals in the nine -minute space to change the game just before part time.
Just out scoring a Hat Trick against Barcelona on Tuesday, Serhou Guirassy level the score at the 41st Pascal Gross Cross after Ko Itakura’s first game for Moenchengladbach.
Felix Nmecha made 2-1 from a Yan Couto cross shortly after. Daniel Svensson added a third in the fifth minute of time added in the first semester with a loop header in the rebound when a surface shot was saved.
Kevin Stoger withdrew one for Moenchengladbach with a penalty in the second half.
Chelsea’s midfielder in the Belle Carney Chukwueka played a prominent role in the accumulation of Dortmund’s three goals after the defeat in Barcelona with injuries.
An authorization of the last second of Cédric Zesiger rescued a point for Augsburg in a 0-0 draw with Eintracht Frankfurt that established the efforts of both teams to qualify for European competition next season.
Ansgar Knauff from Frankfurt seemed safe scoring after dripping defender Zesiger and goalkeeper Finn Dahmen, but Zesiger ran back and slipped to block Knauff’s shot in front of an unprotected network.
Augsburg almost took the victory in the last minutes, but Frankfurt’s goalkeeper Kevin Trapp, quickly reacted to push Phillip’s shot by the post.
Frankfurt is third, but he has won only four of the 12 Bundesliga games from the advance Omar Marmous went to Manchester City In January, as teams behind, they have gained ground. Augsburg is the tenth and in a battle of tits for lower European places.
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