Dortmund Make It Three Wins From Three with 3-0 Victory over Paderborn
- On Saturday, Borussia Dortmund defeated Paderborn 3-0, with Felix Nmecha scoring twice to secure three consecutive Bundesliga wins and join Freiburg atop the table.
- Fresh from a 3-2 Champions League win over Villarreal on Tuesday, the Ruhr valley club took a fifth-minute lead when Serhou Guirassy sent Fabio Silva on a 30-metre run to score.
- Germany international Nmecha settled the match by drilling in the second goal in the 80th minute, then executed a superb bicycle kick to make it 3-0 nine minutes later.
- Dortmund trail league leaders Freiburg on goal difference after Freiburg crushed Borussia Moenchengladbach 5-0 and won all six competitive matches this season.
- Elsewhere in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt defeated Mainz 05 3-1 in the Rhine-Main derby, while Augsburg drew 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen and Champions Bayern Munich face Elversberg on Sunday.
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Borussia Dortmund recorded their third consecutive Bundesliga victory after defeating newcomer Paderborn 3-0 at home. The match was from the third round of the German championship. The "yellow-blacks" took the lead in the 5th minute after Fabio Silva was brought alone against goalkeeper Seri Girassi, overcame him and scored for 1-0. By the end of the first half, two of Girassi's goals were canceled due to ambushes. Ten minutes before the end, Fe…
Without Carezza, Borussia defeated Paderborn 3-0, Freiburg defeated Gladbach 5-0, Hoffenheim defeated Stuttgart 2-1.
Nmecha and Silva keep Dortmund perfect in Bundesliga
Dortmund's win made it three from three in the league this season, their best start in 11 seasons dating back to Thomas Tuchel's time in the dugout. Starting up front alongside strike partner Serhou Guirassy for the first time this season, Silva converted a clever pass from the Guinean to give the hosts the lead after five minutes. Guirassy had two goals disallowed for offside in the first half alone but were rarely troubled by the toothless v…
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