Bundesliga Matchday 32 in Pictures
Augsburg hand Bayern Munich yet another loss, Dortmund continue to press for Europe, and Gladbach have all but booked a place in the Champions League. Here's a vivid look at the Bundesliga's matchday 32.
Reina red helps Augsburg beat Bayern
Bastian Scheinsteiger had to console Bayern's reserve keeper Pepe Reina who conceded a penalty and got sent-off in after 13 minutes.. His replacement - some fellow named Neuer - did well, influencing the Paul Verhaegh to hit the post. But he was powerless against a late Raul Bobadilla backheel, which sealed Augsburg a 1-0 win.
Dortmund beat Hertha, on track for Europe
Borussia Dortmund got an easy home win over Hertha Berlin on Saturday. Neven Subotic and Erik Durm scored early on in the first and second halves respectively. Dortmund currently sit in seventh place, which would be good enough for the Europa League and a somewhat conbciliatory end to a disappointing season.
Gladbach heading to Champions League
In the top match of matchday 32, Leverkusen could only watch as hosts Mönchengladbach celebrated a surprisingly clear 3-0 win. The Foals now own a five point advantage over fourth-placed Leverkusen, which makes them virtual shoe-ins for automatic qualification for club football's premier competition, the Champions League.
Hannover still searching for first win of 2015
Hannover must be asking themselves just what they have to do to win a match this calendar year. At home against Bremen, the 96ers were the better side and led for most of the match thanks to a goal by Lars Stindl (right). But a late Zlatko Junuzovic free-kick earned the visitors a 1-1 draw and kept Hannover winless in 2015.
Frankfurt dent Hoffenheim's European hopes
Frankfurt are one of the few teams with nothing left to play for it, but you wouldn't have known that against Hoffenheim, who are vying to get in the Europa league. The Eagles jumped all over their visitors with three first-half goals and ran out comfortable 3-1 winners at home.
Hamburg and Freiburg split the points
Friday featured a relegation battle between strugglers Hamburg and Freiburg, and the 1-1 result was not the breakthrough either side was hoping for. Admir Mehmedi put visitors Freiburg ahead early, only to see Gojko Kacar (right) nick a point for Hamburg with a late Header.
Stuttgart open up relegation battle
Sitting three points adrift of the nearest team, Stuttgart headede into Saturday's late game against Mainz needing a win to stay in the fight. A dominant home performance with goals from Daniel Didavi and Filip Kostic left four points seperating six teams at the bottom, with two matchdays to go. Hold on to your hats!
Dost double sends Wolves to Champions League
On Sunday, Wolfsburg booked their guaranteed place in club football's premier competition with an easy 3-1 win over struggling Paderborn. Dutch striker Bas Dost scored two of the Wolves' goals and still has an outside chance of becoming the Bundesliga's leading scorer.
Cologne celebrate win over Schalke
The image above is all you need to know about Sunday's late match. Cologne's 2-0 win unleashed jubiliations as it meant that the Billy Goats will definitely be playing first-division football next season. Meanwhile, Schalke were nowhere to be seen as they fight to qualify for the Europa League.