Double Trouble: Moukoko's Goals Secure Borussia Dortmund's Win Over FC Augsburg
Borussia Dortmund vs
FC Augsburg
In Saturday's Bundesliga showdown, Borussia Dortmund emerged triumphant with a 5-1 victory over FC Augsburg on home turf.
Hosts Borussia Dortmund were quickest out of the blocks, going 1-0 up when Youssoufa Moukoko netted after only 4 minutes.
In the 20th minute, Donyell Malen increased the lead for Borussia Dortmund with an assist by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.
Moukoko made it 3-0 in the 29th minute, finding the net again with an assist by Marco Reus.
In the 32nd minute, Rubén Vargas reduced the score for FC Augsburg with an assist by Arne Maier.
Just two minutes later, Marco Reus, with an assist by K. Wätjen, ensured Borussia Dortmund increased their lead to 4-1.
With 64 minutes on the clock, Borussia Dortmund's Felix Nmecha found the net following another Marco Reus assist to seal the win.
Borussia Dortmund have now won two, drawn one, and lost two of their last five games, scoring 9 and conceding 8.
Meanwhile, FC Augsburg have one win with 5 goals for and 14 against in their last five matches.
Borussia Dortmund have scored 64 goals in the Bundesliga: 33 at home and 31 away.
FC Augsburg have scored 49: 26 goals at home and 23 goals away.
Borussia Dortmund's next Bundesliga games are against FSV Mainz 05 (away) on 11 May and Darmstadt 98 (home) on 18 May.
FC Augsburg play VfB Stuttgart (home) on 10 May and Bayer 04 Leverkusen (away) on 18 May.
Elsewhere in the Bundesliga, TSG Hoffenheim drew 1-1 against RB Leipzig, VfL Wolfsburg won 3-0 against Darmstadt 98, Werder Bremen drew 2-2 against Borussia Mönchengladbach, VfB Stuttgart defeated FC Bayern München 3-1, and FC Köln drew 0-0 against SC Freiburg.