Bundesliga
Bayern held up in Augsburg while Lipsia overwhelms Eintracht
Saturday the Bundesliga delivered intense emotions: league‑leading Bayern Munich failed to get past the 2‑2 draw away at Augsburg, while RB Leipzig secured a 6‑0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt, with former Milan player Nkunku starring with a hat‑trick.
Goal‑filled matchday
The afternoon saw a succession of goals: Hamburg beat Hoffenheim 2‑3, and Bayer Leverkusen prevailed over Mainz with a 3‑4 result. Union Berlin overcame Elversberg 1‑0, while Stuttgart closed the match against Paderborn with 2‑0.
Standings and upcoming fixtures
The updated table shows Borussia Dortmund on 13 points, followed by Bayern Munich on 11, Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen on 10 points each, and RB Leipzig on 9 points. Today Freiburg tries to catch Bayern in the home match against Schalke 04.
Augsburg breaks record and puts Bayern Munich under pressure in the Bundesliga
The schedule also includes the relegation battle between Cologne and Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday, as well as further Bundesliga fixtures in the coming days.
The full programme of the fifth matchday includes, among others, Hoffenheim‑Hamburg (2‑3), Augsburg‑Bayern Munich (2‑2) and Mainz‑Bayer Leverkusen (3‑4) Saturday 10 October.
Kompany sees Neuer's record-fast goal against Bayern in Augsburg
The table remains tight, with Bayern still needing to find consistency to maintain the edge in the title race.