MOSCOW, May 4. Borussia footballer Marco Reus helped the Dortmund team defeated Augsburg at home in the match of the 32nd round of the German championship, which became the first for the forward after it became known about his departure from the club at the end of the season.
The meeting, which took place in Dortmund on Saturday, ended with a score of 5:1 in favor of the hosts. Royce scored the goal in the 34th minute and contributed two assists. Also for the hosts, Yussuf Mukoko scored a double (4 and 29), Doniell Malen (20) and Felix Nmecha (64) scored a goal, who, like Mukoko in his second goal, scored from a pass from Royce. Ruben Vargas (32) scored a goal for the visitors.
Borussia has scored 60 points and is in fifth place in the Bundesliga table, while the Dortmund team has already secured participation in the Champions League in the new season. Augsburg suffered their fourth defeat in their last five matches and is in ninth place (39 points).
Reus's departure from Borussia was announced on Friday, May 3. The 34-year-old midfielder has played for Dortmund since 2012. As part of the Black and Yellows, the midfielder became a two-time winner of the German Cup and won the country's Super Cup three times. Reus was twice recognized as footballer of the year in Germany (2012, 2019).