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Bayern and Dortmund drop points, Nkunku bags hat-trick and Freiburg go top - 5 things we learned from Bundesliga Matchday 5

From the fastest goal in the league's history to a first-half hat-trick and a new table-toppers, the Bundesliga returned with a memorable matchday. Here are five of the biggest stories from the weeken...

Bayern and Dortmund drop points, Nkunku bags hat-trick and Freiburg go top - 5 things we learned from Bundesliga Matchday 5

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund both failed to secure points as Freiburg claimed the top spot in the Bundesliga. Ezechiel Banzuzi scored his first-ever Bundesliga goal for Freiburg, contributing to a 2-1 victory over Schalke. Ezechiel's late winner came five minutes into the latter half, effectively ending the match. Christopher Nkunku scored a hat-trick for RB Leipzig, helping them defeat Eintracht Frankfurt 6-0.

The Frenchman is now the league's second-leading scorer with four goals. FC Bayern's Robin Fellhauer scored the quickest goal in Bundesliga history, netting in just eight seconds against Augsburg. The German champions will next take on Viking FK and RB Leipzig at home, while Augsburg faces Köln.

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