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German Bundesliga News :: Wolfsburg remain on top of Bundesliga with solid away win

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Posted on 2009-08-15 by Gooner

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Champions VfL Wolfsburg beat Cologne 3-1 on Saturday coming back from a goal down to to stay top of the Bundesliga after two rounds.

Wolfsburg fell behind when Fabrice Ehret scored four minutes into the second half.

However, two goals in two minutes from Edin Dzeko and Pierre Wome (own goal) and a third by new signing Obafemi Martins three minutes from time gave the visitors six points from two games.

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Bayern Munich were held to a 1-1 draw with Werder Bremen, and needed a second-half goal from the Bundesliga's most expensive signing Mario Gomez to salvage a point.

The visitors stunned Bayern six minutes before the break when Mesut Ozil converted a cross from Aaron Hunt.

Gomez, who joined from VfB Stuttgart in May for around €30m, rescued the home team 18 minutes from time when he beat keeper Tim Wiese to connect with a cross from the right by Philipp Lahm.

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Hamburg SV delivered a 4-1 drubbing over visiting Borussia Dortmund and the contest was over quickly as Hamburg struck three times in the first 12 minutes.

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VfB Stuttgart eased past Freiburg 4-2, new signing Pavel Pogrebnyak hitting the opening goal and winning the penalty that led to the second.

 

Sourced From : ESPN

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