Füllkrug scores late equalizer as Bremen levels with Dortmund
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Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Werder Bremen came from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on October 9, 2026. Niclas Füllkrug, a former Dortmund player, scored a dramatic equalizer in injury time, ending Dortmund's perfect start to the season. Dortmund initially took a two-goal lead with Daniel Svensson and Nico Schlotterbeck scoring, but Bremen fought back with strikes from Ludovit Reis and Füllkrug. The match showcased Bremen's resilience against a dominant Dortmund side, who will look to rebound against Bodø/Glimt next. Bremen's next fixture is against Paderborn at home.
- •Dortmund led 2-0 before Bremen's comeback.
- •Füllkrug secured a last-minute equalizer.
- •Svensson and Schlotterbeck scored for Dortmund.
- •Reis netted to close the gap for Bremen.
- •Next, Dortmund faces Bodø/Glimt; Bremen hosts Paderborn.
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — Fuellkrug halts Dortmund after late goal flurry
- 8:33 PMYahoo Sports — Füllkrug and Bremen end Dortmund’s winning streak
- 8:32 PMYahoo Sports — PLAYER RATINGS | Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Werder Bremen – Niclas Füllkrug secures share of spoils in four-goal thriller
"Niclas Fuellkrug scored on his return to Borussia Dortmund on Friday as Werder Bremen scored twice late on to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw against the Bundesliga leaders.Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri found the net for Dortmund with a superb overhead kick on the hour, but was denied his first Bundesliga goal by a foul in the build-up.
"Werder Bremen came from 2-0 behind to end Borussia Dortmund’s winning start to the Bundesliga season. The former Germany international Niclas Füllkrug stunned his ex-club with an injury-time equali...
"A comeback for the ages, Niclas Füllkrug’s dramatic stoppage time equaliser earned Werder Bremen a share of the spoils against an unbeaten Borussia Dortmund, who threw away a 2-0 lead Matchday 5’...
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 9:15 PMFuellkrug halts Dortmund after late goal flurry
Niclas Fuellkrug scored on his return to Borussia Dortmund on Friday as Werder Bremen scored twice late on to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw against the Bundesliga leaders.Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri found the net for Dortmund with a superb overhead kick on the hour, but was denied his first Bundesliga goal by a foul in the build-up.
- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 8:33 PMFüllkrug and Bremen end Dortmund’s winning streak
Werder Bremen came from 2-0 behind to end Borussia Dortmund’s winning start to the Bundesliga season. The former Germany international Niclas Füllkrug stunned his ex-club with an injury-time equali...
- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 8:32 PMPLAYER RATINGS | Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Werder Bremen – Niclas Füllkrug secures share of spoils in four-goal thriller
A comeback for the ages, Niclas Füllkrug’s dramatic stoppage time equaliser earned Werder Bremen a share of the spoils against an unbeaten Borussia Dortmund, who threw away a 2-0 lead Matchday 5’...
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