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Bundesliga permutations: What can happen this weekend?
TL;DR
Bayern Munich are Bundesliga champions, while Borussia Dortmund secured UEFA Champions League qualification. The top-four race remains tight with RB Leipzig needing a win against Bayer Leverkusen to guarantee their Champions League spot.
Key points
- Bayern Munich are crowned Bundesliga champions
- Borussia Dortmund secured UEFA Champions League qualification
- Only seven points separate sixth-place Bayer Leverkusen and third-place RB Leipzig
- RB Leipzig can guarantee Champions League football with a win against Leverkusen
- Three games remain in the Bundesliga season
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Bundesliga permutations: What can happen this weekend?
Bayern Munich were crowned Bundesliga champions and Borussia Dortmund secured UEFA Champions League football over the last two matchdays, but thereās still plenty on the line with three games remaining.
The top-four race
Only seven points separate Bayer Leverkusen in sixth and RB Leipzig in third with VfB Stuttgart and Hoffenheim also in the mix. However, Leipzig are the only team that can guarantee Champions League football for next season, should they beat Leverkusen at the BayArena this weekend.
No team can guarantee UEFA Europa League or Conference League this weekend.
Who can secure safety?
Should Mainz, who have enjoyed a miraculous turnaround under Urs Fischer, beat St. Pauli this weekend, then the 05ers will be guaranteed top flight football.
Borussia Mƶnchengladbach can secure their Bundesliga status if they beat Dortmund and Pauli fail to beat Mainz, or if they draw, Pauli lose and Wolfsburg donāt beat .
Q&A
What teams are competing for the top four in the Bundesliga?
Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig, VfB Stuttgart, and Hoffenheim are all competing for the top four positions in the Bundesliga.
What does RB Leipzig need to secure Champions League football?
RB Leipzig needs to win against Bayer Leverkusen to guarantee their Champions League qualification for next season.
How many points separate the teams in the Bundesliga top-four race?
Only seven points separate Bayer Leverkusen in sixth place and RB Leipzig in third place in the Bundesliga.
