Bundesliga: Leipzig draw with Dortmund in goal bonanza

Honours even at Signal Iduna Park, Timo Werner and Jadon Sancho among scorers of 6-goal thriller

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - Borussia Dortmund halted Bundesliga leaders RB Leipzig's six-match winning streak on Tuesday evening, grabbing a 3-3 draw at Signal Iduna Park.

Julian Weigl and Brandt put Dortmund 2-0 up at home in the first half but Leipzig answered with Timo Werner's brace in the beginning of the second half.

19-year-old Jadon Sancho put Dortmund up one more time, but Patrick Schick's strike gave Leipzig the draw after Nordi Mukiele’s shot had been saved.

Leaders Leipzig collected 34 points while Dortmund stay in third place, one point behind second-placed Borussia Monchengladbach and four points behind to the top spot.

The Tuesday's results of week 16 in Bundesliga are as follows:

Werder Bremen 0 - 5 Mainz 05

Augsburg 3 - 0 Dusseldorf

Union Berlin 0 - 2 Hoffenheim

BVB Dortmund 3 - 3 RB Leipzig

The Wednesday's fixture of week 16 in Bundesliga are as follows:

Leverkusen - Hertha Berlin

M'gladbach - Paderborn

VfL Wolfsburg - Schalke 04

Frankfurt - FC Köln

Freiburg - Bayern Munich

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