Hannover v Dortmund
Ten-man Borussia Dortmund lose at Hannover
Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund/Getty Images
Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund/Getty Images
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund suffered their second defeat of the season as Hannover won a thrilling contest 4-2 at the HDI-Arena.
Jonathas gave the home side the lead from the penalty spot after 20 minutes and set up Ihlas Bebou for the second after defender Dan-Axel Zagadou had volleyed an equaliser.
Andriy Yarmolenko made it 2-2 early in the second half before Zagadou was sent off for bringing down Jonathas and Hannover quickly made their extra man count as Felix Klaus curled home a superb free-kick.
Bebou scored his second of the game four minutes from time to make certain of the three points.
Game Information
Heinz von Heiden-Arena
2:30 PM, 28 October 2017
Hannover, Germany
Attendance: 49,000
German Bundesliga Table
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | +81 | 82 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | +34 | 67 |
| RB Leipzig | 31 | 19 | 5 | 7 | +24 | 62 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | +20 | 57 |
| TSG Hoffenheim | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | +16 | 57 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | +20 | 55 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 43 |
| SC Freiburg | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 43 |
| FC Augsburg | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 37 |
| Mainz | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | -10 | 34 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | -14 | 32 |
| Werder Bremen | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | -18 | 32 |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | -20 | 32 |
| FC Cologne | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 31 |
| Hamburg SV | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -16 | 31 |
| St. Pauli | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -27 | 26 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -25 | 25 |
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -31 | 22 |

