At the start of the 19th Bundesliga match day, BVB set an exclamation mark in the title race. The convincing 5-1 home win against pursuers SC Freiburg has allowed coach Marco Rose’s team to come within three points of FC Bayern, at least temporarily. Unsurprisingly, the performance by Erling Haaland and Co. was positively received in the media. The press reviews at a glance:
table football: “BVB avalanche: ‘header monster’ Meunier and Haaland make Freiburg look old! Borussia Dortmund impressively won the top game against SC Freiburg at the start of the 19th Bundesliga matchday. The fair was read after the first 45 minutes – prevented Haaland negative record included.”
n-tv: “Borussia Dortmund masterfully dissects Freiburg! Meunier scores a brace with his head, Haaland with his feet, now Bayern are under pressure in Cologne. In the 5-1 win against SC Freiburg, the 750 fans in the Westfalenstadion dream of the title. But it’s still there far away. But in addition to mentality, BVB are also showing quality this time.”
RTL: “BVB celebrates a thumping victory: Haaland plasters Freiburg! Borussia Dortmund stays on FC Bayern’s heels. At the start of the 19th match day, BVB defeated SC Freiburg 5-1 (3-0) in the top game. A big part in the home side’s success had superstar Erling Haaland, who scored twice.”
image: “The Bayern hunt is officially on! Borussia Dortmund beat SC Freiburg 5-1 out of their home stadium in the top game. Before Bayern’s game in Cologne, the lead is only three points. In front of 750 fans, Borussia put in the best performance for a long time. The focus is on two who only really flourish under coach Marco Rose: Julian Brandt and Thomas Meunier.”
Ruhr news: “This is sustainable: BVB shows Freiburg the limits – and looks up! […] Borussia Dortmund delivered a serious performance in all respects against SC Freiburg and won well-deservedly 5-1.”
Mirror online: “Suddenly a top scorer – Meunier hits twice with a head! One goal in 55 games for BVB – Thomas Meunier is anything but a top scorer. But the full-back scored twice against SC Freiburg. The guests continued their black streak in Dortmund.”
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