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At 22:30 Beijing time on February 6, a match in the 21st round of the Bundesliga was contested, and Borussia Dortmund, ranked second in the Bundesliga, faced Bayer Leverkusen at home. Dortmund finished second with 14 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats in the top 20 leagues and is Bayern's strongest title contender. However, due to Bayern's excellent performance, Dortmund has gradually been pulled away, and it is not easy to lose points if they want to compete for the title. Prior to that, Borussia Dortmund had already won a three-game winning streak in the league. This time Borussia Dortmund are against 3rd-placed Bayer Leverkusen in the league. In the 4th round, the two sides met each other, and the game was very intense, and Dortmund won 4-3. This time again, Dortmund, missing Haaland, lost the game and lost a crucial three points on the way to the title.
In this match, Dortmund lined up in a 433 formation. Kerber served as the starting goalkeeper. Meunier, Arcangi, Zagadou and Guerrero form a four-back. Brent, Dahoud and Bellingham partnered in 3 midfielders. The attacking trident combination of Reus, Mullen and Eden Hazard jr. joined forces. Mukoko and Witsel sat on the bench. Haaland is out with injury.
Just nine minutes into the game, Borussia Dortmund conceded the ball, a mistake by a player at the back allowed Bayer Leverkusen to seize the opportunity, Arcangi accidentally blocked the ball into his own goal, the oolong ball left Dortmund early behind. However, 6 minutes later, Bayer Leverkusen also had a oolong ball! Felimpon pushed the ball into his own goal when he was scrambling for the top, which was incredible, with two consecutive oolong balls.
In the 19th minute, another goal appeared, With Bella Rabi sending a cross and Wertz easily wrapping up the ball and sending it to goal. Borussia Dortmund take the lead again. In the 27th minute, Bayer Leverkusen scored again! Andricht directly free-kick on goal, the ball straight to the dead corner, this world wave is very exciting! In the 42nd minute, Bellingham made a mistake with the ball at the back and was cut off, but fortunately did not cause the ball to be conceded. At half-time, Borussia Dortmund trailed 1-3!
In the second half, Meunier was substituted and Wolf came off the bench. In the 49th minute, Blanco attempted a long-range shot from the periphery and the goalkeeper pounced on the ball to defuse the situation. Three minutes later, Borussia Dortmund conceded another goal! Yonatan Tower volleyed into the box and the ball went into the net! The angle of the shot was too tricky. Dortmund has collapsed. The game basically lost suspense.
In the 55th minute, Mullen fired a long-range shot from outside the box and the goalkeeper saved the ball, but fortunately the ball did not roll into the goal. As time went on, the Dort players became less and less confident. Bayer Leverkusen scored another goal in the final moments, Diaby's. Tiggs then pulled a goal back for Dort. In the end, Borussia Dortmund lost 2-5 to Bayer Leverkusen. Borussia Dortmund scored five goals and lost in shame. As title contenders, Bayern benefited from the air. Dropping a crucial 3 points, Borussia Dortmund trailed Bayern at the top of the table by a full 9 points, and the title was fearful.