Schalke holds Bayern Munich as Dortmund and Elversberg secure league victories
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 7:03 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
Schalke and Bayern Munich finished in a 0-0 draw on Saturday at the Veltins Arena. Goalkeeper Loris Karius preserved the clean sheet for Schalke with multiple saves against Harry Kane and Nathaniel Brown. Borussia Dortmund overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat Hoffenheim 3-2, aided by a late own goal from Albian Hajdari. Elversberg also produced a comeback win, erasing a 3-1 deficit to prevail 4-3 over Borussia Mönchengladbach. Elsewhere in the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen recorded a 3-1 win against RB Leipzig. Bayern Munich now sits at four points in the league table, trailing Freiburg, Dortmund, and Elversberg. Teams now turn focus toward upcoming Champions League fixtures, with Bayern set to face Bodø/Glimt, Dortmund scheduled to play Villarreal, and Leipzig preparing to visit Como.
- •Schalke and Bayern Munich played to a 0-0 draw at the Veltins Arena.
- •Borussia Dortmund overcame a 2-0 halftime deficit to win 3-2 against Hoffenheim.
- •Elversberg defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-3 following a three-goal rally.
- •Werder Bremen defeated RB Leipzig 3-1 at home.
- •Freiburg, Dortmund, and Elversberg currently lead the league with six points each.
- 7:03 PMYahoo Sports — Schalke hold Bayern after Dortmund and Elversberg rally to wins
"Promoted Schalke battled to a 0-0 draw against champions Bayern Munich while Borussia Dortmund and surprise newcomers Elversberg claimed impressive comeback victories from two goals down in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Schalke denied Bayern an 11th straight win against them with firm defence and man-of-the-match goalkeeper Loris Karius who made big saves against Nathaniel Brown early on and Harry Kane in the closing stages.
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