This Saturday, Borussia Dortmund faced one of the most important days in their history hosting Mainz 05. A victory at Signal Iduna Park would make them Bundesliga champions for the first time since the 2011-2012 season.
In an incredible turn of events, Borussia Dortmund controlled their destiny after Bayern Munich lost 3-1 last week at home with Leipzig. So, with only one match remaining, Dortmund had 70 points and Bayern 68.
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The end of the story was epic between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. A thrilling day in soccer history. Read here to check out the details of the most exciting definition in decades at the Bundesliga.
Bayern Munich are 2022-2023 Bundesliga champions
Borussia Dortmund had an epic downfall and only managed to get a 2-2 draw at home against Mainz 05. In fact, they were down by two goals when Andreas Hanche-Olsen scored in minute 15′ and Karim Onisiwo in 24′.
Though they came back in the final minutes with goals by Raphaël Guerreiro (69′) and Niklas Süle (90+6′), it just wasn’t enough as Bayern Munich got an incredible win on the road facing Köln.
At RheinEnergieStadion, Bayern seemed to have everything under control winning 1-0 thanks to a goal by Kingsley Coman (8′). However, Dejan Ljubicic tied the game with only nine minutes remaining. Dortmund were alive.
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Then, Jamal Musiala (89′) produced a masterpiece with a spectacular shot from outside the box. That amazing play gave Bayern Munich their 33rd title, an impressive record in Germany.
