Dortmund Beat Bayern To All But Hand Title To Leverkusen

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Borussia Dortmund claimed their first Der Klassiker victory since 2019 with a 2-0 Bundesliga win at Bayern Munich and thus help Bayer Leverkusen to place on hand on the title.

Karim Adeyemi opened the scoring for the visitors in the 10th minute and Julian Ryerson doubled their advantage late on.


Harry Kane thought he had pulled a goal back with one minute of normal time remaining, but it was ruled offside.


The defeat leaves Bayern 13 points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen, who beat Hoffenheim earlier on Saturday.


Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso has confirmed he will stay at the club next season, ending speculation he could succeed the departing Thomas Tuchel at Bayern.


The Spaniard looks set to lead Leverkusen to a first league title, with the club now just three wins away from stopping Bayern winning a 12th consecutive Bundesliga.


Dortmund’s win has boosted their chances of a top-four finish as they move three points clear of fifth-placed RB Leipzig.


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