From… habit now wins Leverkusen, which prevailed 3-2 and Freiburg away from home and again increased its gap with Bayern Munich to ten points.
Xabi Alonso’s side took the lead in the 2nd minute through Virch but were soon leveled by Doan (10′), with Hlosek putting the Aspirins back in front five minutes before the break.
Schick made it 3-1 in the 53rd minute, with Keitel equalizing in the 79th minute but Freiburg had no reply and saw Bayer make it seven league wins in a row.
One more step closer to its first title is Leverkusen, who with five wins in the eight remaining matches will secure the first place.
The program of the 26th matchday
Friday (15/03)
Cologne-Leipzig 1-5
(18′ Adamian – 15′ Xavi Simmons, 63′, 67′ Openda, 70′ Haidara, 82′ Poulsen)
Saturday (16/03)
Union Berlin-Werder Bremen 2-1
(50 Vertesen, 52′ Aaronson – 63′ Weiser)
Wolfsburg-Augsburg 1-3
(9′ Wimmer, 45′ red Wimmer – 45+3 Meyer, 61′ 79′ Jakic)
Mainz-Bochum 2-0
(45+3′ pen. 71′ Burkard)
Heidenheim-Glandbach 1-1
(66′ Dinksi – 9′ Hack)
Darmstadt-Bayern Munich 2-5
(28′ Sarke, 90+5 Willemsson- 36′ 64′ Musiala, 45+1 Kane, 74′ Gnabry, 90+3 Final)
Hoffenheim-Stuttgart 0-3
(16′ Mijo, 45+1′ Girassi, 68′ Lewing)
Sunday (17/03)
Freiburg-Leverkusen 2-3
(10′ Doan, 79′ Keitel – 2′ Wirtz, 40′ Clozek, 53′ Schick)
Dortmund-Eintracht Frankfurt (18:30)
The schedule for the next (27th) matchday
Saturday (30/03)
Leipzig-Mainz (16:30)
Leverkusen-Hoffenheim (16:30)
Eintracht Frankfurt-Union Berlin (16:30)
Gladbach-Freiburg (16:30)
Werder Bremen-Wolfsburg (16:30)
Bayern Munich-Dortmund (19:30)
Sunday (31/03)
Augsburg-Cologne (16:30)
Stuttgart-Heidenheim (18:30)
Bochum-Darmstadt (20:30)
Source: Sport Fm
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