Dortmund extended their winning streak against Leipzig and are at the top of the German league

Bundesliga 23rd round match Dortmund vs Leipzig, March 3, 2023. From left, Dortmund's Julian Brandt and Leipzig's Xaver Schlager.

Berlin – In the 23rd round of the German league, the players of Dortmund beat Leipzig 2:1 at home and got to the top of the incomplete table by three points ahead of Bayern Munich. The defending champions can answer on Saturday when they play in Stuttgart.

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Dortmund decided to win over the fourth team in the table with two goals in the first half. In the 21st minute, captain Marco Reus converted the penalty and with his 159th hit in the yellow and black jersey, he equaled the record holder of the club's modern era, Michael Zorc. In the 39th minute, Emre Can added a second strike with a volley from beyond the box. A quarter of an hour before the end, Emil Forsberg only reduced.

Borussia confirmed their great form and after the New Year they are still 100%. In the league, she won for the eighth time in a row, in total she did not hesitate in ten competitive duels in a row.

Results of the 23rd round of the German Football League

Dortmund – Leipzig 2:1 (20. Reus from pen. , 39. Can – 74. Forsberg).

Table:

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1.	Dortmund	16	1	6	47:28	49
2.	Bayern Munich	22	13	7	63:21	46
3.	Union Berlin	22	13	4	5	35:27	43
4.	Leipzig	23	12	6	5	46:29	42
5.	Freiburg	22	12	5	5	35:32	41
6.	Eintracht Frankfurt	22	11	5	6	43:31	38
7.	Wolfsburg	22	9	6	7	40:29	33
8.	Mainz	22	9	5	8	37:34	32
9.	Bremen	22	9	3	10	34:41	30
10.	Mönchengladbach	22	8	5	9	38:39	29
11.	Leverkusen	22	8	4	10	36:35	28
12.	Cologne	22	6	8	8	32:36	26
13.	Augsburg	22	7	3	12	26:38	24
14.	Hertha Berlin	22	5	5	12	27:40	20
15.	Stuttgart	22	4	7	11	27:38	19
16.	Hoffenheim	22	5	4	13	29:41	19
17.	Bochum	22	6	1	15	24:54	19
18.	Schalke	22	3	7	12	16:42	16