Erling Haaland nets in farewell win as Hertha go to relegation play-off after late Stuttgart goal

Erling Haaland and Youssoufa Moukoko scored as Borussia Dortmund beat relegation-threatened Hertha Berlin 2-1 at Signal Iduna Park. In a game where they needed a point to avoid a potential relegation play–off, Hertha Berlin took the lead through a Ishak Belfodil penalty.

Ad/> Dan-Axel Zagadou swept at the feet of Belfodil before the assistant referee raised his flag for offside, but VAR was utilised effectively as the penalty decision correctly stood. TransfersUnited chase De Jong, Nunez and Richarlison ahead of Ten Hag arrival — Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 05:48 After a period of frustration as Dortmund battled the robust defence of Hertha Berlin, they finally broke the deadlock after VAR awarded another penalty.

Raphael Guerreiro fired a dangerous free-kick on the edge of the box into the Hertha wall, which struck the arm of Marvin Plattenhardt. Bundesliga table Bundesliga fixtures / results Bundesliga top scorers Haaland stepped up in front of the Yellow Wall and hammered his spot-kick off the goalkeeper and into the roof of the net to equalise on his final appearance for the club.

With five minutes to go, Moukoko found a winner just one minute after coming on as a substitute which, combined with a late Stuttgart goal, meant Hertha go into the relegation play-off. More to follow...