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Bundesliga: Dortmund and Freiburg stay perfect at the top after matchday three wins
September 12, 2026 at 05:59 PM
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2 reports · 1 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 2 hours
Borussia Dortmund beat Paderborn 3-0 while Freiburg beat Mönchengladbach 5-0 on Saturday, leaving both sides with perfect records and sharing the Bundesliga lead.
- Dortmund won their third straight league match, their best start in 11 seasons, with Fábio Silva and a Felix Nmecha double settling a 3-0 home win over promoted Paderborn.
- Freiburg beat Mönchengladbach 5-0, with Yannik Engelhardt and Igor Matanovic scoring twice each, as the visitors finished with 10 men at the foot of the table.
- Augsburg's 2-2 draw with Bayer Leverkusen, capped by Michael Gregoritsch's double, ended their brief stint atop the table.
- Dortmund captain Nico Schlotterbeck, returning from an ankle injury, told Sky Germany he deliberately kept his comeback quiet.