The Dortmund Clash Could Not Have Come at Any Better Time

8 SATURDAY VISION, NOVEMBER 4, 2017 GOOAL! GERMANY Bayern can’t wait BUNDESLIGA TABLE The Dortmund clash could not Pos Team P W D L F A Pts 1 FC Bayern Munich 18 16 2 0 46 9 50 1.2 FC Bayern Bayerb Munich Leverkusen 1810 7 12 2 1 1 5 3424 719 23 37 have come at any better time 2.3 Borussia Borussia Dortmund Dortmund 1810 6 10 2 3 2 5 4027 1122 20 33 3.4 RB LeipzigG M’Gladbach 1810 6 10 13 3 5 3516 1221 19 33 4.5 HanoverH Schalke96 04 1810 5 9 3 4 2 5 3514 928 18 31 BERLIN Bundesliga ﬁ xtures 5.6 FC SchalkeG VfL Wolfsburg04 1810 5 9 2 3 3 6 2913 1022 17 30 Saturday, 5.30pm H ayern Munich could 7 Hertha Berlin 18 8 4 6 27 21 28 M’gladbach v Mainz 6. Borussia M’gladbach 10 5 2 3 16 18 17 not have wished 8 Mainz 05 18 8 3 7 27 32 27 (Sports Arena) 7. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 10 4 4 2 17 14 16 for a better time 9 G FC Augsburg 18 7 4 7 23 27 25 B Augsburg v Leverkusen 8. BayerH 04 Leverkusen 10 4 3 3 22 15 15 to travel to Bundesliga 10 Hanover 96 18 6 3 9 26 32 21 (Sports Premium) rivals Borussia Dortmund is the best medicine.” down by poor finishing. 9.11 FC AugsburgH Werder Bremen 1810 4 5 35 3 8 2215 1037 15 20 Hamburg v Stuttgart Bosz will have his work cut “Maybe the timing of this with the champions firing 10.12 EintrachtH Stuttgart Frankfurt 1810 4 5 3 4 3 9 3111 1035 15 19 RB Leipzig v Hanover on all cylinders and their out if Dortmund continue to game is right,” Bosz said. “At (World Football) 11.13 HerthaG BerlinHoffenheim 1810 3 4 4 6 3 8 3611 1242 13 18 opponents mired in poor waste opportunities in front the start of the season when Freiburg v FC Schalke 12.14 VfBH StuttgartFrabkfurt 1810 4 4 1 6 5 8 219 1129 13 18 form ahead of Saturday’s of goal. They created close to we were winning Sports Focus) 15 H SC Freiburg 18 4 5 9 19 33 17 meeting. a dozen scoring points, expec- 13. Mainz 10 3 2 5 11 16 11 Saturday, 7.30pm chances 16 G Hamburg SV 18 4 4 10 33 41 16 The Bavarians have won all tations were 14. VfL Wolfsburg 10 1 7 2 10 13 10 Dortmund v Bayern six of their matches under new against the high. Maybe 17 H FC Nurnmburg 18 1 11 6 21 33 14 (World Football) 15. Freiburg 10 1 5 4 6 20 8 coach Jupp Heynckes, who Cypriots on on Saturday 18 Braunschweig 18 3 3 12 10 32 12 Sunday, 5.30pm replaced Carlo Ancelotti last Wednesday fans will expect 16. Hamburg SV 10 2 1 7 7 17 7 Cologne v Hoffenheim month, claiming top spot in the but were let a bit less.” 17. Werder Bremen 10 0 5 5 3 12 5 Sports Focus) league and opening up a three- 18. Cologne 10 0 2 8 4 19 2 Sunday, 8pm point gap over Dortmund. Wolfsburg v H. Berlin Bayern also edged past RB Leipzig in the German Cup last (World Football) week and have won their two Champions League matches squandered a five-point under Heynckes to nail down a lead over Bayern in a spot in the knockout stage with matter of weeks. two games to spare. Six wins from their “We are going into this game first seven matches with a lot of self-confidence,” were then followed said Bayern winger Arjen by a sudden slump Robben. “We are not the ones in form and two under pressure. We can only losses and a draw be happy to be three points in their last three ahead after lying five points games. behind them. Dortmund “It can only get better for us.” have man- Striker Robert Lewandowski, aged only who missed their 2-1 victory one victory at Celtic on Tuesday due to a in their last six games in all minor thigh injury, could be competitions and a 1-1 home back to face his former club, draw in the Champions League said Heynckes. against APOEL Nicosia of “He has trained relatively Cyprus on Wednesday under- well and is not feeling any lined their current struggles. pain,” said Heynckes. “It looks “It is my job to give my play- now he can play from the start ers their confidence back,” said against Dortmund.” Dortmund coach Peter Bosz. Things could not be more “The easiest way to do it is by Bayern’a James Rodriguez (right) and Dortmund’s Pierre (left) different for Dortmund, who winning a game again. Victory Aubameyang are due to clash in a late Bundesliga game today

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