Bundesliga Roundup: Dortmund beats Leverkusen, closes gap on Bayern Munich
BERLIN (AP) — Karim Adeyemi scored his first Bundesliga aim on Sunday to assist Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 and reduce the hole on chief Bayern Munich to 3 factors.
It was Dortmund’s third consecutive win to start out 2023 and lifts Edin Terzić’s crew to fourth.
“These three points were very important,” Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl stated. “It wasn’t simple at the moment, however we knew it wouldn’t be. But nonetheless, we did very well. We resisted (Leverkusen’s assaults) and had been then ice-cold with the targets.”
Sébastien Haller made his first begin for Dortmund since present process therapy for testicular most cancers and the Ivory Coast striker created the area for Adeyemi to attain within the thirty third minute for the guests.
But Dortmund additionally wanted some excellent saves from Gregor Köbel to disclaim Leverkusen. The hosts had gained their final 5 video games and hadn’t misplaced a match underneath new coach Xabi Alonso since a 2-0 defeat at Leipzig in October.
And this time Dortmund didn’t want a late winner from Gio Reyna, following the American’s late targets for the victories over Mainz (2-1) and Augsburg (4-3).
Marius Wolf was concerned in each targets Sunday, profitable possession with a block in opposition to Nadiem Amiri for the primary. Julian Brandt performed a one-two with Jude Bellingham and Haller left his cross via for the unmarked Adeyemi to attain.
“I told Seb to let it through, he let it through,” Adeyemi stated. “I was a bit surprised … because I didn’t say it loudly.”
Adeyemi was underneath stress with no targets from any of his earlier 13 appearances, however the 21-year-old participant was engaged from the beginning in Leverkusen, harrying defenders and pushing for the ball. Adeyemi was booked simply after scoring for a slipshod problem on Jeremie Frimpong on the different finish of the sphere.
Wolf arrange Dortmund’s second aim within the 53rd. Bellingham performed an extended ball out to Wolf on the fitting, and the winger’s cross was deflected in by Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba’s shin underneath stress from Bellingham.
Terzić introduced on Marco Reus for the ultimate 5 minutes because the Dortmund captain made his comeback from harm.
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Earlier Sunday, Cologne drew at last-place Schalke 0-0.
Bayern on Saturday was held at house by Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 for its third consecutive draw to start out the yr. Bayern’s lead over second-place Union Berlin is right down to only a level. Leipzig is third.
