Augsburg moved a step closer to Bundesliga survival, although they missed an opportunity to all but seal their place in the top flight next season by being held to a 0-0 draw at home to 10-man Cologne. Cologne, who secured their top-flight status last weekend, were forced to play just over half an hour with 10 men after Matthias Lehmann picked up a second yellow card. Augsburg tried to find a ...Full Story »

Cologne came from behind to draw 1-1 against Werder Bremen - their seventh home stalemate of the season. A late Matthias Lehmann penalty earned the hosts a point after Davie Selke's 27th-minute goal had given Bremen the lead at the Mungersdorferstadion. Victory would have taken Bremen to within two points of the top six, but they instead remain four adrift with their declared hopes of qualifyi...Full Story »

Bayer Leverkusen turned it on in the second half to claim a 5-1 victory in the Rhineland derby against Cologne. The Goats started well and went in front through Matthias Lehmann's early penalty but high-flying Leverkusen fought back and Karim Bellarabi's equaliser ensured it was all square at the interval. It was largely one-way traffic after the break, though, with Hakan Calhanoglu putting Le...Full Story »