The Gladbach attacker entered the pitch in the 70th minute of his team's 2:2 draw against Heidenheim, replacing Joseph Scally, but failed to get on the scoresheet. For the home side, Mohya and Honorat scored, while Mainka and Busch netted for the visitors. Leverkusen won a spectacular match against Wolfsburg 5:3, despite the guests leading 3:1 after 38 minutes. For the home team, Schick, Tapsoba, Maza, Tillman, and Grimaldo—who scored twice—found the net, while Wind, Maehle, and Eriksen scored for the visitors. Additionally, Bayern avoided a second defeat of the season away at Freiburg, winning 3:2 even though the hosts led 2:0 until the 81st minute. Manzambi and Holer scored for the home side, and Bischof netted twice for the visitors before Karl scored in the 99th minute to complete a dramatic comeback and secure victory for the Bavarians. Results and scorers: Bayer Leverkusen - Wolfsburg 6:3 (Grimaldo (p) 30', 44', Schick (p) 53', Tapsoba 68', Maza 73', Tillman 90+6' / Wind 16', Maehle 31', Eriksen (p) 38') Gladbach - Heidenheim 2:2 (Mohya 16', Honorat 74' / Mainka 26', Busch 63') HSV - Augsburg 1:1 (Konigsdorffer 60' / Chaves 22') Freiburg - Bayern 2:3 (Manzambi 46', Holer 71' / Bischof 81', 90+3', Karl 90+9') Bremen - Leipzig 1:2 (Musah 90+4' / Nusa 15', Romulo 52') Hoffenheim - Mainz 1:2 (Asslani 23' / Tietz 13', 79')