Nmecha brace seals BVB win
Borussia Dortmund beat Paderborn 3-0 at Signal Iduna Park as Fabio Silva opened the scoring early and substitute Felix Nmecha struck twice late (80′, 89′) to seal the points. Nmecha’s acrobatic second finish was an emphatic finale while Silva set the tone with his early strike.
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Hložek brace lifts Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim beat VfB Stuttgart 2-1 as Adam Hložek scored both goals, including the winner just under the 70th minute. Maximilian Mittelstädt had levelled for Stuttgart early in the second half, but Hložek’s second strike restored Hoffenheim’s lead and earned the hosts three points.
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Freiburg routs Gladbach 5-0
SC Freiburg produced a dominant 5-0 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach, capitalising after Gladbach were reduced to ten men. Igor Matanović opened the floodgates and Yannik Engelhardt and Maximilian Eggestein added late strikes as Freiburg overwhelmed their visitors to climb to the top of the table.
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Gregoritsch brace powers Augsburg
FC Augsburg came from behind to draw 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen as Michael Gregoritsch scored twice to put the hosts ahead before Patrik Schick’s late flick (89′) rescued a point for Leverkusen. Augsburg remain unbeaten and celebrated another spirited home display.
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Weiser returns after 14 months
Mitchell Weiser made his long-awaited return to action after 14 months out, coming on for Werder Bremen and receiving applause for his comeback. The defender’s return to the pitch is an important moment as Bremen continue their early-season campaign and assess their options at full-back.
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Chandler hits 201 appearances
Timothy Chandler marked his 201st appearance for Eintracht Frankfurt after coming on as a substitute, a small but notable milestone in the veteran’s second stint at the club. Chandler’s cameo underlines Frankfurt’s squad depth as they picked up a key league win on the day.
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