The return to action was also combined with a return to victories for her Dortmundwhere beat St. Pauli 2-1 at home, in the match that opened its 7th matchday Bundesliga.
The freshmen had a disallowed goal in the first half, with Bensebaini to finally open the score for the Westphalians in the 43rd minute.
A terrific shot by him Smith in the 78th minute he froze Westphalia, but just five minutes later o Girassi restored order, with Nuri Sahin’s side catching third-placed Eintracht Frankfurt.
The main player for the losers was O Manolis Saliakaswho was substituted in the 82nd minute.
The program of the 7th game
Friday (18/10)
Dortmund-St Pauli 2-1
(43′ Bensebaini, 83” Girassi – 78′ Smith)
Saturday (19/10)
Leverkusen-Eintracht Frankfurt (16:30)
Hoffenheim-Bochum (16:30)
Freiburg-Augsburg (16:30)
Mainz-Leipzig (16:30)
Gladbach-Heidenheim (16:30)
Bayern Munich-Stuttgart (19:30)
Sunday (20/10)
Holstein Kiel-Union Berlin (16:30)
Wolfsburg- Werder Bremen (18:30)
The program of the next (8th) competition week
Friday (25/10)
Mainz-Glandbach (21:30)
Saturday (26/10)
Stuttgart-Holstein Kiel (16:30)
Leipzig-Freiburg (16:30)
Augsburg-Dortmund (16:30)
St. Pauli-Wolfsburg (16:30)
Werder Bremen-Leverkusen (19:30)
Sunday (27/10)
Bochum-Bayern Munich (16:30)
Union Berlin-Eintracht Frankfurt (18:30)
Heidenheim-Hoffenheim (20:30)
Source: Sport Fm
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