Freiburg News

The draw leaves Leipzig with 51 points after 26 games, four points behind Munich and three behind Dortmund.

Bayern Munich needed a solo effort from Serge Gnabry in the 80th minute to take the lead after another uninspiring performance by the Munich side.

The result kept Gladbach in second place on 17 points, three behind Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund, who are in action against Hertha Berlin on Saturday. 

Austrian international Philipp Lienhart has signed a permanent deal with Freiburg, the German Bundesliga football club has announced.

The players of Mainz 05 and Freiburg were ordered back onto the pitch having gone to the changing room at half-time because the video assistant referee (VAR) awarded a penalty for a handball in an eventful Bundesliga game on Monday.

 Schalke 04 beat 10-man Freiburg 2-0 on Saturday to delay Bayern Munich's title celebrations by at least another week and tighten their grip on second place with six games left in the season.

The win saw Bayern move within two points of Dortmund at the top of the table after the league leaders suffered their first defeat of the season to RB Leipzig.

Bayern`s game at home to Freiburg promises to be an emotional afternoon as the Bundesliga champions lift the trophy for the fifth successive season.

The victory leaves Bayern six points clear of second-placed RB Leipzig, who host Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

Timo Werner scored twice for the visitors at the Schwarzwald Stadion.

Dortmund are tied on 12 points with Bayern Munich, who take on Hamburg SV on Saturday.