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体坛英语新闻:Record champions Bayern dominate Bundesliga

2011-10-16来源:Xinhuanet
In other first division matches on Saturday, Monchengladbach gave away a neat lead against shorthanded Leverkusen to tie 2-2, while Bundesliga newbies Augsburg celebrated they first win ever as midfielder Jan Ingwer Callsen Bracker converted a penalty just before end.

Monchengladbach almost turned the match against Leverkusen, but the "Werkself" levelled the score just before end.

Leverkusen caught the better start as defender Stefan Reinartz opened the scoring for his side when he slotted home a prolonged corner at the second post twenty minutes into the match.

As the match progressed Monchengladbach took over but they remained unlucky at the finish until yongster midfielder Marco Reus overcame Leverkusen goalie to slot home for the equalizer at the 65th minute.

At the 68th minute Leverkusen defender Gonzalo Castro weakened his side when he was sent off with a straight red card after a verbal abuse against the assistant referee.

Monchengladbach utilized the situation against shorthanded Leverkusen through midfielder Patrick Herrmann who over lobbed Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno for the 2-1 lead at the 72nd minute.

It looked like the first victory against Leverkusen in front of home crowd but Leverkusen youngster Andre Schuerrle destroyed all hopes by the "Fohlen" with his hammer from 16 meters into top right at the 87th minute.