VfL Wolfsburg footballers beat 1. FC Nürnberg 9:1 (4:1) in Nuremberg.

DFB captain Alexandra Popp scored twice and Ewa Pajor even scored four times. With 35 points, VfL is now two points ahead of FC Bayern. Eintracht Frankfurt lost 1:2 at newly promoted RB Leipzig. TSG Hoffenheim can move within two points of Frankfurt with a win in Leverkusen.