Maximilian Beier’s Late Purpose Sends Borussia Dortmund Prime of the Bundesliga for First Time Since 2023

Maximilian Beier scored within the seventieth minute to provide Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 win over Stuttgart on Saturday, finishing an ideal four-match begin to the Bundesliga season and transferring Dortmund to the highest of the desk for the primary time in additional than three years, in accordance with Channels Television.

Beier tapped in from shut vary off a low cross from Jobe Bellingham for the sport’s solely aim. He had practically opened the scoring far earlier, heading an opportunity simply huge within the fourth minute earlier than lastly breaking by way of late within the second half.

The win marked Dortmund’s first time successful its opening 4 league matches in a decade, in accordance with the identical report. Coach Niko Kovac praised Beier’s response to being disregarded of Germany’s nationwide workforce squad introduced earlier within the week by new head coach Jurgen Klopp, regardless of Beier’s involvement in Germany’s World Cup squad. “Life writes great stories… I’m happy for him,” Kovac mentioned.

“Sounds good to me. We’ll take that,” Beier mentioned of the win and his function in it.

Stuttgart entered the match struggling badly, sitting 14th within the desk with simply three factors from its first three video games and having already conceded 9 targets this season, together with a 5-1 defeat to Bayern Munich within the opening weekend. The outcome left Stuttgart nonetheless looking for its first win of the marketing campaign.