Bundesliga opening weekend - LIVE updates
Cologne - Christoph Kramer scored the final goal of Matchday 1 on Sunday, netting a stoppage-time equaliser in Borussia Mönchengladbach's 1-1 draw with VfB Stuttgart.
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Elsewhere, Ja-Cheol Koo's last-gasp penalty earned 1. FSV Mainz a 2-2 draw at Bundesliga newcomers SC Paderborn. On Saturday, Karim Bellarabi scored the fastest goal in Bundesliga history in Bayer 04 Leverkusen's 2-0 win at Borussia Dortmund, while on Friday, FC Bayern München made an ideal start to the 2014/15 Bundesliga season with a hard-fought 2-1 win over VfL Wolfsburg.
MATCHDAY 1 RESULTS:
Friday:
FC Bayern München 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Saturday:
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2-0 FC Augsburg
Hannover 96 2-1 FC Schalke 04
Hertha Berlin 2-2 SV Werder Bremen
Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 SC Freiburg
1. FC Köln 0-0 Hamburger SV
Borussia Dortmund 0-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Sunday:
SC Paderborn 07 2-2 1. FSV Mainz 05
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-1 VfB Stuttgart
bundesliga.com is keeping you bang up to date with all the latest news and reaction following an exciting opening weekend of the 2014/15 season.
Monday 25 August
Driver training
It seems FC Bayern have caught wind of Thomas Müller's penalty antics, and they have ordered the rest of the squad to take additional driving lessons:
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Müller's rally challenge!
Thomas Müller scored the first goal of the 2014/15 Bundesliga season on Friday night, but is he better at a rally car when it comes to taking penalties? Check out the video below to find out...(Don't try this at home)
Happy!
You can tell FC Bayern won at the weekend...
No rest for...
...Bundesliga sides, who after the first weekend of Bundesliga action are already at work preparing for the next:
Road to recovery
Bayern München's Spain international Javi Martinez, meanwhile, is continuing his recovery from cruciate ligament damage suffered in the Supercup defeat to Dortmund:
Kachunga's joy
Elias Kachunga's goal wasn't enough to earn Paderborn a debut Bundesliga victory on Sunday, but the 22-year-old nevertheless seemed a happy man following the 2-2 draw against Mainz 05 at the Benteler Arena:
One day's rest for BVB stars
Borussia Dortmund's players have been given a day off following their frustrating 2-0 home defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in their 2014/15 opener. "No training today. Preperation for [the upcoming game against] FC Augsburg will begin tomorrow morning," says this tweet:
Sunday 24 August
Bundesliga debutants
SC Paderborn's Bundesliga debut is fast approaching. You can find out more about the East Westphalian club in
, including the views of their 'superfan'. Meanwhile, here are the 11 players they will be sending into action for their Bundesliga bow, and the 11 they will be up against:
Quick-fire Bellarabi
So Karim Bellarabi's lightning strike for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their win over Borussia Dortmund is what everybody is talking about this Sunday morning. Remember, it was the fastest ever goal in Bundesliga history. We've pulled together the top ten quick goals in Germany's top flight in this gallery, while the below video, courtesy of the Bundesliga's official YouTube channel, has clips of those quick-fire strikes.
Saturday 23 August
The teams are in
Previous meetings…
Werkself beware...
FIFA World Cup winners
Benedikt Höwedes and Julian Draxler have been named in Jens Keller's starting XI for FC Schalke 04's trip to Hanover...
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The calm before the storm
1. FC Köln cannot wait to sink their teeth back into the Bundesliga pie after over two years in the second tier. For the lowdown on the Billy Goats' clash with Hamburger SV, why not check out our
?
Full house
It's a sell-out at Signal Iduna Park for
this evening. Would we expect anything less?
Flying the flag
His brother Toni may have left the Bundesliga, but Felix Kroos is ready for another season in Germany's top flight:
Schalke ready:
Joselu can't wait for his first game of the season:
Dante happy:
Friday 22 August
Juan Bernat
and
Ivica Olic
give their reactions to FC Bayern München's 2-1 win over VfL Wolfsburg:
Here we go...
Don't forget you can listen to FC Bayern München's season opener against VfL Wolfsburg live on Bundesliga radio. Alternatively, you can follow the action via bundesliga.com's ticker by clicking on the fixture on our livebar. We'll be back later with reaction from the 2014/15 season's opening clash!
A stroll down memory lane...
Raring to go:
Wolfsburg's Kevin de Bruyne has his game face on:
Stars galore
"The new season in the League of the World Champions is about to kick off," says this tweet by the German Football Association DFB, "15 World Cup winners are contracted in the Bundesliga":
Do you remember...?
Schalke and Hannover served up a nine-goal thriller when they met back in 2013...
Anticipation building:
Three in a row?
Tastebuds tickled!
To get you in the mood, here's a selection of the best goals scored on Matchday 1 down the years, courtesy of the official Bundesliga YouTube channel: