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Monday, April 22, 2019, 10:55
Dortmund keeps pace with Bayern in tight Bundesliga race
By Associated Press
Monday, April 22, 2019, 10:55 By Associated Press

Dortmund's scorer Marco Reus celebrates his goal with Axel Witsel, left, during the German Bundesliga soccer match between SC Freiburg and Borussia Dortmund in Freiburg, Germany, April 21, 2019. (PATRICK SEEGER / DPA VIA AP)

Borussia Dortmund moved back within one point of Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich with a 4-0 win against Freiburg on Sunday.

With four rounds left, Bayern leads with 70 points, Dortmund has 69 and Leipzig is third with 61

Dortmund went ahead in the 11th minute when 19-year-old Jadon Sancho scored from the six-yard box after a run by Marco Reus. It was Sancho's 11th Bundesliga goal this season.

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Dortmund added three after the interval with goals from Reus, Mario Gotze and Paco Alcacer with a penalty.

In the day's other game, Hertha Berlin was held 0-0 at home by bottom side Hannover, which ended an eight-game losing streak.

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On Saturday, Bayern beat Werder Bremen 1-0.

With four rounds left, Bayern leads with 70 points, Dortmund has 69 and Leipzig is third with 61.

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