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Dortmund Gifts Bayern a Loss, Secures Victory Over Union Berlin

Published January 24, 2026, 20:10

Borussia Dortmund achieved a significant 3-0 victory against Union Berlin, capitalizing on Bayern Munich's earlier defeat to Augsburg (2-1). Goals for Dortmund came from Tchan (10' pen), Schlotterbeck (53'), and Beyer (84'). This win keeps Dortmund in second place in the Bundesliga with 42 points, reducing the gap from league leaders Bayern to 8 points. Union Berlin, celebrating their birthday, saw the match turn into a boost for Bayern's title race while simultaneously marking an important step for Dortmund's own championship aspirations.