FLORIAN NIEDERLECHNER NEWS

Scores in win Niederlechter scored one goal on one shot on target, created one chance, delivered one cross and drew one foul in Sunday's 4-1 win versus Stuttgart.

Impact Niederlechter came off the bench and scored a goal minutes later. This was the striker's first appearance since Oct. 2 as he came back from a groin injury. He has registered three goals in eight appearances this season. He will push to be included in the starting XI Saturday versus Wolfsburg.

NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gladbach beats Bochum at 16th attempt in Bundesliga

Borussia Mönchengladbach has finally defeated Bochum in the Bundesliga at the 16th attempt with a 2-1 win over the promoted visitors

OCTOBER 31, 2021 • Associated Press

Beginning to train Niederlechner (groin) is beginning to work towards a return, according to manager Markus Weinzierl.

Impact Niederlechner underwent a surgery at the start of October, supposedly a non-serious surgery, potentially for a sports hernia. While the timeline for his return is vague it's next to impossible he will play Sunday. Likely he will be given until after the international break to recover fully.

OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes groin surgery Niederlechner underwent surgery, possibly for a sports hernia, and will miss an unknown amount of time.

Impact The team didn't dive into the specifics on the injury, so it's expected to be minor and he could be back within a month. The forward was struggling with the injury in recent weeks and his absence may mean more starts for youngster Andi Zeqiri.

OCTOBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Dortmund Niederlechner (groin) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Dortmund.

Impact Niederlechner is healthy enough to be on the bench Saturday, but there's a chance he doesn't make an appearance given his groin issue. He's started in all but one match this season and has scored in his lone appearance off the bench, but Augsburg will likely try and rest him to not make his groin injury worse.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Saturday Niederlechner sustained a groin injust that has raised doubts regarding his availability for Saturday's matchup with Dortmund.

Impact With Alfred Finnbogason (ankle) already ruled out, the potential absence of Niederlechner would severely limit Augsburg's attacking options. In Niederlechner's lone appearance off the bench this year, it was Andi Zeqiri who got the start and would likely do so again if Niederlechner can't play.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lewandowski scores again as Bayern Munich routs Bochum 7-0

Robert Lewandowski has scored yet again in Bayern Munich’s 7-0 rout of promoted Bochum in the Bundesliga

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores off bench Niederlechner scored once on one shot during Saturday's 1-0 win over Monchengladbach.

Impact Niederlechner came off the bench for the last 25 minutes of Saturday's match and proved to be the difference makers with his only shot. The forward found the back of the net for the second time this season, and should be back in the starting XI for Sunday's trip to Freiburg.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in draw Niederlechner took four shots (one on target), created two chances and made a clearance in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Union Berlin.

Impact Niederlechner had a great chance to break the dead lock but headed just wide from Ruben Vargas's cross. He only has one goal this season. His next match is September 18 against Monchengladbach.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hat trick, another record for Lewandowski as Bayern wins 5-0

Robert Lewandowski has scored a hat trick and set a new Bayern Munich record for scoring in consecutive games after leading the team to a 5-0 rout of Hertha Berlin in the Bundeslig...

AUGUST 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores on Saturday Niederlechner scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and created a chance during Saturday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Niederlechner found the back of the net in the 30th minute, scoring Augsburg's lone goal. The goal was the first of the season for the forward while his three shots and two chances created were both team-high totals in the loss. Niederlechner was subbed off in the 75th minute.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starts against Leverkusen Niederlechner has been included in the starting XI for the match against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.

Impact Niederlechner has been selected for the Saturday's clash. The forward has recently recovered from a head injury.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to play Saturday Niederlechner (head) is available for Saturday's matchup with Bayer Leverkusen.

Impact Niederlechner is poised to be back in the starting XI despite picking up a head injury in the 17th minute against Frankfurt on Saturday. It's been a slow start to the season for the forward, as he has just one shot (zero on target) through the opening two contests. If Niederlechner doesn't pick up his scoring soon, he could miss the 10-goal threshold for a second straight season.

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off in first half Niederlechner was subbed off in the first half of Saturday's match with Frankfurt due to a head injury.

Impact Niederlechner was forced off in the 17th minute after clashing heads with Martin Hinteregger. More information should be known about the extent of the forward's injury ahead of next week's match with Leverkusen.

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in finale Niederlechner scored once on two shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 5-2 defeat to Bayern Munich

Impact Niederlechner notched his fifth goal of the campaign to close out the season, though it was far too little to compete with the Bavarian giants. The forward put together a solid season, though nowhere near as good as his 2019/20 campaign. Niederlechner will hope to return to his previous form moving forward.

MAY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts two shots Niederlechner attempted two shots (off target) while creating one chance and drawing five fouls during Saturday's 2-0 win over Werder Bremen.

Impact Niederlechner had a rather pedestrian match by his standards and was held scoreless for the sixth time in his last seven appearances. He will finish well shy of the 19 goal contributions he posted a season ago but will look to add to his final numbers next Saturday in the finale against Bayern Munich.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Augsburg loses in Stuttgart on Weinzierl's return as coach

Augsburg’s bid to ease its Bundesliga relegation worries with Markus Weinzierl back as coach has started bady after losing at Stuttgart 2-1

MAY 7, 2021 • Associated Press

Lewandowski hat trick as Bayern rallies to beat Dortmund 4-2

Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick as Bayern Munich came from behind to stay top of the Bundesliga with a 4-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in their “Klassiker.”

MARCH 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Leverkusen slump continues in 2-1 loss at home to Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen’s slump goes on and its hopes of Champions League qualification have taken another blow

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Leipzig cuts Bayern's lead to 2 points in Bundesliga

Leipzig has cut Bayern Munich’s lead in the Bundesliga to two points with a 3-0 win at Hertha Berlin

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Bayern's Bundesliga rivals Leipzig, Leverkusen both lose

Bayern Munich got a Bundesliga boost when its closest challengers Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen both lost

JANUARY 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Leverkusen goes top of Bundesliga, Schalke winless again

Bayer Leverkusen charged to the top of the Bundesliga with a 4-1 win over nine-man Hoffenheim

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • Associated Press

Haaland goals secure Bundesliga runner-up spot for Dortmund

Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund sealed second place in the Bundesliga with a 2-0 win at third-place Leipzig on Saturday

JUNE 20, 2020 • Associated Press