Dortmund fights back to win, cuts Bayern’s Bundesliga lead

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Published January 8, 2022 10:12 AM

By CIARÁN FAHEY
AP Sports Writer

BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has fought back from two goals down after a lackluster start to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 and return some element of excitement to the Bundesliga title race. Mahmoud Dahoud’s 89th-minute winner after Jude Bellingham equalized in the 86th has moved Dortmund six points behind Bayern Munich following the league leader’s 2-1 loss at home to Borussia Mönchengladbach on Friday. Leipzig overcame a host of coronavirus infections to beat 10-man Mainz 4-1, while Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen dropped points after leading.

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