Bundesliga Matchweek 5 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Bundesliga matchweek 5 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Bundesliga Matchweek 5 — Full Review
Matchweek 5 of the Bundesliga produced 31 goals across 8 matches, an average of 3.9 per game. Here is every result and what it changed.
Results at a Glance
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 3–4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 0–2 | VfB Stuttgart |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 1–0 | SV 07 Elversberg |
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–3 | Hamburger SV |
| FC Augsburg | 2–2 | FC Bayern München |
| RB Leipzig | 6–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 1. FC Köln | 2–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| SC Freiburg | 2–1 | FC Schalke 04 |
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 3 - 4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bayer 04 Leverkusen now 4th, 10 pts
- SC Paderborn 07 0 - 2 VfB Stuttgart — VfB Stuttgart now 11th, 6 pts
- 1. FC Union Berlin 1 - 0 SV 07 Elversberg — 1. FC Union Berlin now 16th, 4 pts
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 3 Hamburger SV — Hamburger SV now 12th, 6 pts
- FC Augsburg 2 - 2 FC Bayern München
- RB Leipzig 6 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt — RB Leipzig now 5th, 9 pts
- 1. FC Köln 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach — 1. FC Köln now 10th, 7 pts
- SC Freiburg 2 - 1 FC Schalke 04 — SC Freiburg now 1st, 13 pts
The Standout Result
The heaviest result of the round was RB Leipzig 6-0 Eintracht Frankfurt, a 6-goal margin for RB Leipzig against Eintracht Frankfurt.
How the Table Looks Now
SC Freiburg top the table on 13 points from 5 games, level on points with Borussia Dortmund. They have scored 14 and conceded 4.
Borussia Mönchengladbach remain bottom on 0 points, with 0 wins from 5.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Freiburg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 13 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 13 |
| 3 | FC Bayern München | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 11 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Augsburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 8 |
| 7 | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | +0 | 8 |
| 8 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 7 |
| 9 | SV 07 Elversberg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | +0 | 7 |
| 10 | 1. FC Köln | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 6 |
| 13 | FC Schalke 04 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Paderborn 07 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 4 |
| 17 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 0 |
Leading the scoring charts after the round: Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) on 5; Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) on 4; Younes Ebnoutalib (Eintracht Frankfurt) on 4.
| # | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrik Schick | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 |
| 2 | Michael Olise | FC Bayern München | 4 |
| 3 | Younes Ebnoutalib | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 |
| 4 | Yuito Suzuki | SC Freiburg | 4 |
| 5 | Niclas Füllkrug | SV Werder Bremen | 4 |
What Comes Next
Fixtures, prices and form for the next round are in the matchweek 6 preview, with our model's numbers on the Bundesliga predictions page and the full table on the Bundesliga stats hub.
Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result, table and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.
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Frequently asked questions
How many goals were scored in Bundesliga matchweek 5?
31 goals were scored across 8 matches, an average of 3.9 per game.
Was Bundesliga matchweek 5 high-scoring?
It was an above-average round for goals compared with typical league output.
How many matches were played in matchweek 5?
8 matches were played in this round of fixtures.
Where do the results in this review come from?
Results are sourced from football-data.org.