Eintracht Frankfurt ended a run of four games without victory when they came from behind to beat European berth rivals Augsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday. Ruben Vargas fired Augsburg ahead into the top near right corner in the 13th minute after they won the ball in midfield and he was released by Ermedin Demirovic. Frankfurt turned matters shortly after the restart. Fares Chaibi slotted home in the 55th after being set up by Junior Dina Ebimbe, and Hugo Ekitike got his first Bundesliga goa
Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen took control of the Bundesliga title race on Saturday, thoroughly outclassing Bayern Munich in a 3-0 home win to go five points clear at the top of the table.
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RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt dropped points in European bids while Union Berlin got an important Bundesliga victory in their fight against relegation - amid ongoing protests Saturday against a German Football League (DFL) investor. Leipzig wasted a late penalty in a 2-2 draw at Augsburg, Frankfurt were held 1-1 by Bochum while Union beat Wolfsburg 1-0 after a long interruption because protesting fans threw objects onto the pitch. Leipzig in fifth are three points behind number four Borussi