Bundesliga (Week 23) : Dortmund beats Bayer 6-2
GERMANY, Mar. 4, 2017 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 23: Three wins in a row for Borussia Dortmund. After their success against Wolfsburg and SC Freiburg, BVB continued their sensational form in the Bundesliga with a 6-2 victory over Bayer Leverkusen this Saturday.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored dual goals
Borussia Dortmund dominated the first half thanks to goals from Dembele Ousmane ('6) and Aubameyang ('26). Leading 2-0 at the break, BVB further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Aubameyang '69, Pulisic Christian '77, Schürrle '85/penalty and Guerreiro '90).
Borussia Dortmund remains in third place with 43 points from 23 games, 6 points behind RB Leipzig.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of March 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 57 | 13 | 44 | 56 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 19 | 49 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 25 | 27 | 43 |
| 4 | Hoffenheim | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 44 | 24 | 20 | 41 |
| 5 | Hertha Berlin | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 37 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 35 |
| 7 | FC Köln | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | SC Freiburg | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 30 |
| 10 | Mönchengladbach | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 29 |
| 11 | Mainz | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 29 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 28 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 27 |
| 14 | Werder Bremen | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 25 |
| 15 | Wolfsburg | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 23 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 45 | -24 | 20 |
| 17 | FC Ingolstadt | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 39 | -18 | 18 |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 45 | -30 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
Borussia Dortmund
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Borussia Dortmund 6-0 Darmstadt 98 (17 Sep.)
- Previous game:SC Freiburg 0-3 Borussia Dortmund (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Hertha Berlin - Borussia Dortmund (11 Mar.)
Bayer Leverkusen
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 Eintracht Frankfurt (11 Feb.)
- Previous game:Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Mainz (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Bayer Leverkusen - Werder Bremen (10 Mar.)
- 4 March 2017
- 15:30
- Dortmund
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern Munich | 56 |
| 2 |  RB Leipzig | 49 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 43 |
| 4 |  Hoffenheim | 41 |
| 5 |  Hertha Berlin | 37 |
Week 23 Results
| Friday 3 March 2017 | ||||
 | Augsburg | 2-2 | RB Leipzig | |
| Saturday 4 March 2017 | ||||
 | Werder Bremen | 2-0 | Darmstadt 98 |  |
 | FC Köln | 0-3 | Bayern Munich | |
| Hoffenheim | 5-2 | FC Ingolstadt |  |
| Borussia Dortmund | 6-2 | Bayer Leverkusen | |
 | Mainz | 1-1 | Wolfsburg |  |
 | Mönchengladbach | 18:30 | Schalke 04 |  |
| Sunday 5 March 2017 | ||||
 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15:30 | SC Freiburg |  |
 | Hamburger SV | 17:30 | Hertha Berlin | |