of The 1. FC Nürnberg has missed in the relegation duel at VfB Stuttgart in the hoped-for victory. The Franks had to give on Saturday with a 1:1 (1:0). The table second to last in the Bundesliga is not approached with now 17 points closer to the VfB (21) on the relegation place. FC Schalke 04 lost at home against Eintracht Frankfurt thanks to a Last-Minute goal with 1:2 (1:1). Bayer Leverkusen lost to a few hours before the big match between second-placed FC Bayern München and leader Borussia Dortmund (18.30, live on Sky) in the tracker duel to the home of RB Leipzig with 2:4 (2:1). The table last Hannover 96 is not according to the 1:3 (1:1) to save for VfL Wolfsburg, Hertha BSC lost to Fortuna Düsseldorf 1:2 (1:1).

A week after the 3:0 against Augsburg, Nuremberg also showed the VfB a courageous performance and went by Matheus Pereira (42.) in the lead. But Ozan Kabak (75.) the compensation was possible.
In Wolfsburg ensured Hendrik Weydandt for the surprising leadership of the guests (30.). But Renato Steffen (32./71.) and Jerome Roussillon (78.) the game was still spinning in favor of the wolf Burger, the short term to stem goalkeeper Koen Casteels had to do without. The Belgian was injured in the Warm-up and was replaced by Pavao Pervan. The VfL is in Sixth (45 points) on course for Europa League.

For the Champions League RB Leipzig may plan. A week after the 5:0 against Hertha BSC, the team of coach Ralf Rangnick demonstrated once again their class. Kai Havertz (11./Foul penalty/23.) scored twice for Bayer. Marcel Sabitzer (17.), Timo Werner (64.), Emil Forsberg (72./Hand penalty) and Matheus Cunha (83.) shot however the deserved victory for the table, the third out (55).

For the excitement of the video evidence provided in Gelsenkirchen. In the injury time of Frankfurt Luka Jovic turned a hand penalty after video proof of the winning goal (90.+9). Already in the first half, the Frankfurter had challenged to a battle between Bruma and Ante Rebic penalty, but referee Sascha Stegemann (Niederkassel), decided after studying the video proof on the next play. Rebic had, the Hesse previously, shot into the lead (13.) Suat Serdar managed to compensate for Schalke (21.).

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In the Olympic stadium, the Berlin spectators were treated to a sobering afternoon. Benito Raman decided with a double pack (35./61.) the match in favour of düsseldorf. Marko Grujic was only managed in the interim balance to 1:1 for the hosts (41.). (dpa)