Late Beier strike hands Dortmund crucial home win
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Maximilian Beier scored a late goal to secure Borussia Dortmund's crucial 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in a Bundesliga match on Saturday. The game featured few clear scoring opportunities, but Jobe Bellingham made an immediate impact by providing a clever pass for the substitute Beier to capitalize on. This victory marked Dortmund's first win since mid-September and pushed Niko Kovac's team three points clear at the top of the league table.
Kovac expressed his satisfaction with Beier's goal, stating, "We've got a great team. Maxi struck that shot really well. I'm happy for the lad."
Meanwhile, in another Bundesliga match, Werder Bremen secured a 3-2 victory over Mainz. Niclas Fuellkrug scored twice in the first 25 minutes, including two penalties, to become the first player in six straight Bundesliga matches to secure a brace. RB Leipzig bounced back from their 4-1 defeat to Real Madrid with a 4-0 win at home against promoted Elversberg, with Romulo scoring twice, along with assists from Tidiam Gomis and Christoph Baumgartner, pushing the hosts to fifth place in the league.
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