Lewandowski drops Dortmund and returns Bayern to the top of the Bundesliga
Bayern Munich reversed their two-goal deficit in front of their home side Borussia Dortmund to a thrilling 4/2 victory today, Saturday, in the twenty-fourth stage of the German Football League.
Leipzig was temporarily top by beating its host Freiburg 3/0, but the Bavarian club quickly returned to its favorite position after the dramatic victory over Dortmund thanks to the great brilliance of Polish sniper Robert Lewandowski, who scored three goals (a hat trick).
In the rest of the matches, Hoffenheim defeated its guest Wolfsburg 1/2, Bayer Leverkusen defeated Borussia Monchengladbach 1/0, Hertha Berlin defeated its host Augsburg 1/2, and Interracht Frankfurt tied at host Stuttgart 1/1.
At the Allianz Arena, Bayern raised their score at the top to 55 points, two points behind runner-up Leipzig, and Dortmund's score stopped at 39 points in sixth place.
Young Norwegian striker Erling Haaland led two early goals to Dortmund in the second and ninth minutes.
Lewandowski responded with two goals to Bayern, the first came in the 26th minute, then the second goal came from a penalty kick in the 44th minute.
Two minutes before the end, Leon Goretska scored the third goal for Bayern, then Lewandowski confirmed Bayern's superiority by scoring his third and fourth goal for the Bavarian club in stoppage time.
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