Bundesliga: BvB is the new leader despite its draw, good operation for Mainz

The period of less good is confirmed for Borussia Dortmund. After conceding a draw at home against Werder last weekend,

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 9:29 PM

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Borussia Dortmund moved to the top of the Bundesliga table after drawing 0-0 at Union Berlin.
The scoreless result marked Dortmund's third consecutive match across all competitions without a victory.
Mainz rose four places to fifth in the standings by earning a 1-0 away win against Schalke.

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Borussia Dortmund moved to the top of the Bundesliga table despite being held to a 0-0 draw away against Union Berlin. The result extended Dortmund's winless streak to three consecutive matches across all competitions. However, Freiburg and Bayern Munich both retain opportunities to overtake Dortmund by the conclusion of the matchday.

Elsewhere in Bundesliga action, Mainz climbed four spots to fifth place following a 1-0 victory at Schalke courtesy of a goal by Tietz. Hamburg secured a late 1-0 win against Stuttgart with an 88th-minute strike from Muheim. Meanwhile, Werder Bremen drew 2-2 with Paderborn, and Elversberg defeated Augsburg 4-3.

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Bundesliga: BvB is the new leader despite its draw, good operation for Mainz

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