Bundesliga (Week 16) : Bayer beats M'Gladbach 5-0
GERMANY, Dec. 12, 2015 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 16: After a 3-1 victory over Bayern Munich on December 5, the Foals lost 5-0 against Bayer Leverkusen.
Javier Hernández scored tripple goals
Bayer Leverkusen dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Stefan Kießling in the 30th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Bayer Leverkusen players further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Hernández '63, '75, '77 and Kießling '66).
Borussia Mönchengladbach are down in fifth place with 26 points from 16 games, tie on points with VfL Wolfsburg.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of December 12, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 8 | 37 | 43 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 35 |
| 3 | Hertha Berlin | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolfsburg | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Mönchengladbach | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Mainz | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 22 |
| 10 | FC Köln | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 21 |
| 11 | FC Ingolstadt | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | Werder Bremen | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 15 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 14 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 14 |
| 16 | Augsburg | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 13 |
| 17 | Hoffenheim | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | Stuttgart | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 36 | -17 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2015-2016
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Overview
Bayer Leverkusen
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 Mönchengladbach (12 Dec.)
- Previous game:Hertha Berlin 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen (5 Dec.)
- Next game:FC Ingolstadt - Bayer Leverkusen (19 Dec.)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Position: 5 -2
- Best performance of the season:Eintracht Frankfurt 1-5 Mönchengladbach (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Mönchengladbach 3-1 Bayern Munich (5 Dec.)
- Next game:Mönchengladbach - Darmstadt 98 (20 Dec.)
Bayer Leverkusen
5:0
Mönchengladbach
5:0 (1:0)
- 12 December 2015
- 18:30
- Leverkusen
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern Munich | 43 |
| 2 |  Borussia Dortmund | 35 |
| 3 |  Hertha Berlin | 29 |
| 4 |  Wolfsburg | 26 |
| 5 | Mönchengladbach | 26 |
Week 16 Results
| Friday 11 December 2015 | ||||
 | Mainz | 0-0 | Stuttgart |  |
| Saturday 12 December 2015 | ||||
 | Darmstadt 98 | 0-4 | Hertha Berlin | |
| Wolfsburg | 1-1 | Hamburger SV |  |
 | Werder Bremen | 1-1 | FC Köln |  |
| Bayern Munich | 2-0 | FC Ingolstadt |  |
 | Hoffenheim | 1-0 | Hannover 96 |  |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 5-0 | Mönchengladbach | |
| Sunday 13 December 2015 | ||||
 | Augsburg | 15:30 | Schalke 04 |  |
| Borussia Dortmund | 17:30 | Eintracht Frankfurt |  |