The Felix Mugath era at the Olympiastadion began with a reviving 3-0 victory for Hertha Berlin, with Marvin Plattenhardt delivering a hat trick of set piece assists.
The Berliners ended a ten-game winless streak with a thrilling victory over in-form Hoffenheim.
After a 4-0 win over Arminia Bielefeld at the MEWA Arena, FSV Mainz 05 pulled within seven points of the European spots.As the visitors fell to a heavy defeat, Mainz scored three penalties in the space of 13 second-half minutes.
VFB Stuttgart had to come back from two goals down twice to beat FC Augsburg 3-2. Die Roten's triumph in the relegation six-pointer is only their second in 12 Bundesliga games.They climbed out of the relegation zone and into 14th place, boosting their prospects of surviving.
Bayern Munich is still in first place in the German Bundesliga table, with 60 points, followed by Dortmund in second place, with 56 points. With 45 points each, Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg are in third and fourth place, respectively, while RB Leipzig and Hoffenheim are in fifth and sixth place.
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