A brace for Erling Haaland and one Marco Reus both scored as Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 to finish 3rd on League table, MySportDab reports.
First Half Report
Just one goal scored in the first half of the encounter as both teams had their fair share of opportunities going forward.
Borussia Dortmund opened the goal scoring in the 5th minutes as Erling Haaland finished off neatly with assistance from Reinier to make it 1-0.
Bayer Leverkusen was less of a threat when they could have done more in making sure they staged a comeback in the first 45 minutes.
It went on with more opportunities being created by the home side who had everything working out for them with their fight for top 4 finish.
The first half of the encounter finally came to an end with Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen as they both went for the break with an advantage over the home side.
Second Half Report
It was another end-to-end encounter in the second half in which both teams had their chances of making things happen.
Bayer Leverkusen could have leveled things but failed to finish off their early opportunities after going close on multiple occasions.
Borussia Dortmund extended their lead to 2-0 in the 51st minutes of the encounter after an amazing goal from Marco Reus who scored from a free-kick.
Erling Haaland made it 3-0 in the 84th minute of the game as he was able to get in a strike after finding himself one on one with the goalkeeper which he finished off well.
The visitors pulled one back late in the 90th minute through Lars Bender who converted from the penalty spot to make it 3-1 in the game.
The match came to an end with Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Bayer Leverkusen as BVB cement a Champions League place next season by finishing 3rd.
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