Veteran Werder Bremen striker Claudio Pizarro has signed a one-year contract extension and will play his 21st season of European club football in 2019/20.
Bayern Munich moved closer to clinching another Bundesliga title with a hard-fought 1-0 win over 10-man Werder Bremen.
Jadon Sancho scored twice as Borussia Dortmund moved to the top of the Bundesliga with a 2-1 victory over Mainz.
Borussia Monchengladbach's hopes of Champions League football took another blow after a 1-1 draw at home to Werder Bremen.
Paco Alcacer scored twice in injury time for Borussia Dortmund to reclaim the Bundesliga lead with a 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.
Bayern Munich suffered no Champions League hangover as they returned to the top of the Bundesliga in emphatic style with a 6-0 victory over Mainz.
| # | Team | Pl | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 12 | 55 |
| 7 | Frankfurt | 34 | 12 | 54 |
| 8 | W Bremen | 34 | 9 | 53 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 18 | 51 |
| 10 | F Dusseldorf | 34 | -16 | 44 |
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