Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt qualified for the Champions League on the last day of the Bundesliga season on Saturday, leaving Freiburg to be content reaching the Europa League.
Dortmund clinched fourth place and the last for Champions League qualification with a 3-0 win at home over already-relegated Holstein Kiel, which had a player sent off after less than 10 minutes played.
It鈥檚 a remarkable turnaround under coach Niko Kova膷, who took over a in February. Dortmund won its last five Bundesliga games straight.
Frankfurt stayed third with a 3-1 win in Freiburg, which dropped to fifth as a result, two points behind Dortmund. Freiburg had needed a win to qualify for the Champions League in place of Frankfurt.
Mainz drew with Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 to qualify for the Conference League in sixth place, a point ahead of Leipzig, which missed out on European qualification after a 3-2 loss at home to Stuttgart.
Bayern Munich, which with two rounds to spare, finished the season with a 4-0 win at Hoffenheim in Thomas M眉ller's last Bundesliga game for the club. It was his 503th.
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