Donyell Malen’s second-half objective salvaged a degree as Borussia Dortmund have been held at native rivals Bochum 1-1 on Saturday. Dortmund fell behind early as Bochum’s Kevin Stoeger unleashing a rocket from the sting of the field to catch the visiting defence off guard. Malen replied early within the second half, his third objective in his previous three matches, to degree the scores. The objective sparked Dortmund into motion however Bochum held agency. English teenager Jamie Bynoe-Gittens had a late likelihood to win it for the guests, however he missed from shut vary.

Despite the purpose, the draw raises extra questions for Dortmund coach Edin Terzic, together with his facet’s attacking riches failing to seek out fluency up entrance.

Dortmund goalie Gregor Kobel stated Bochum “overran us in the first half.”

Captain Emre Can admitted that “a lot is missing” from his facet’s performances at current.

In Saturday’s late sport, Bayer Leverkusen continued their stellar type below supervisor Xabi Alonso as striker Victor Boniface hit a double in a 3-0 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach.

Boniface headed Leverkusen in entrance after 18 minutes, his first Bundesliga objective, after an outstanding defence-slicing move within the lead-up from former Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka.

Germany defender Jonathan Tah scored within the shadows of half-time, earlier than Boniface latched onto an ideal Florian Wirtz move to carry up his brace early into the second stanza.

Wirtz, who ran greater than another participant on the sector as he pulled the strings for Leverkusen’s win, deflected reward after the match.

“The team’s performance was better than my own — the team showed how well we can play football.”

– Union ‘near good’ –

Elsewhere, Union Berlin misplaced a person early however romped to a 4-1 win away at Darmstadt, with Germany worldwide Robin Gosens snaring two targets.

American midfielder Brenden Aaronson picked up a second yellow 21 minutes in, with Union 1-0 forward towards the promoted facet after an early Gosens strike.

Darmstadt equalised simply three minutes later however the undermanned guests fought again, Gosens and Kevin Behrens each scoring headers to provide Union a 3-1 lead at halftime.

Visiting centre-back Danilho Doekhi added a fourth — once more with the pinnacle — halfway via the second half.

It was the primary time Union have gained their opening two matches of the season within the prime division.

Gosens, who was beginning for the primary time after making the transfer from Inter Milan to the purple facet of Berlin in August, stated “it comes pretty close to a perfect day.”

“To score two goals in a 4-1 win away from home with a man down – it doesn’t get much better than that.”

Promoted minnows Heidenheim threw away a 2-0 result in lose 3-2 at house towards Hoffenheim, with Andrej Kramaric scoring an damage time penalty to win the sport for the guests.

Heidenheim’s Jan-Niklas Beste missed a penalty simply 16 minutes in, however atoned minutes later, curling in a free kick from an acute angle for the membership’s first ever prime division objective.

Home ahead Marvin Pieringer appeared to have sealed the win with a objective halfway via the second half, however Hoffenheim scored 3 times within the last 13 minutes.

Freiburg’s Maximilian Philipp scored within the sixth minute of damage time to provide his facet a 1-0 house win towards struggling Werder Bremen.

Wolfsburg got here from behind to win 2-1 at Cologne, Jonas Wind scoring twice within the second half, after Luca Waldschmidt gave the house facet the lead with 55 minutes gone.

Wind scored twice in Wolfsburg’s 2-0 house win over Hoffenheim final weekend and has hit all of his facet’s targets this Bundesliga season.

Bayern Munich and their 100-million-euro ahead Harry Kane host Augsburg on Sunday when Mainz face Frankfurt.

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