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Bundesliga Team of the Week: Matchday 13

By Rune Gjerulff   @runegjerulff

Here's our Bundesliga Team of the Week for Matchday 13.
Lukas Hradecky made some great stops in Leverkusen's win over Bayern München.
Lukas Hradecky made some great stops in Leverkusen's win over Bayern München.Photo: Дмитрий Пукалик/Soccer.ru/CC-by-SA 3.0
Goalkeeper: Lukas Hradecky, Leverkusen
Hradecky made a number of outstanding saves to help Bayer Leverkusen to a 2-1 win over Bayern München at Allianz Arena.


Right-back: Levin Öztunali, Mainz
Put in another great performance at the right wing-back position in Mainz's 2-1 win over Frankfurt on Monday evening. Most notably, he broke away from Frankfurt's defence and was brought down by Dominik Kohr which resulted in a red card for the Frankfurt midfielder just before halftime.

Centre-back: Dan-Axel Zagadou, Dortmund
Was handed his first league start of the season so far and repaid BVB coach Lucien Favre's trust with an impressive performance.

Centre-back: Ozan Kabak, Schalke 04 (2)
Kabak was rock solid in Schalke's 2-1 win over Union Berlin, winning 75 percent of the duels he was involved in. Also made the assist for Benito Raman's opener.

Left-back: Ramy Bensebaini, Gladbach
Bensebaini was very active down the left-hand side and set up a goal in Gladbach's 4-2 win over Freiburg.

Defensive midfielder: Denis Zakaria, Gladbach (2)
Tireless and very dominant in the middle of the park in Gladbach's victory over Freiburg.


Right midfielder: Patrick Herrmann, Gladbach (3)
Herrmann has really found his form since Marco Rose took over as Gladbach coach in the summer. This time around, he scored and made an assist.

Offensive midfielder: Andrej Kramaric, Hoffenheim (2)
The Croatian international had a good game against Fortuna Düsseldorf, scoring Hoffenheim's goal in the 1-1 draw.

Left midfielder: Leon Bailey, Leverkusen
Showed how clinical he can be in front of goal as he hit two well-taken goals against Bayern München.

Striker: Timo Werner, RB Leipzig (3)
Werner can't stop scoring at the moment and took his goal tally to 13 in the league this season with a goal in RB Leipzig's 3-2 win over Paderborn that also saw him make an assist.

Striker: Breel Embolo, Gladbach
Embolo was on fire in Gladbach's 4-2 victory over Freiburg, racking up two goals and an assist.


Bundesliga 2019/20, Matchday 13 – results:
Schalke 04 - Union Berlin: 2-1
Paderborn - RB Leipzig: 2-3
FC Köln - Augsburg: 1-1
Hertha BSC - Borussia Dortmund: 1-2
Hoffenheim - Fortuna Düsseldorf: 1-1
Bayern München - Bayer Leverkusen: 1-2
Borussia Mönchengladbach - Freiburg: 4-2
Wolfsburg - Werder Bremen: 2-3
Mainz - Eintracht Frankfurt: 2-1


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