Borussia Dortmund secured a crucial victory over TSG Hoffenheim on Sunday, thanks to two goals from their star forwards, Erling Haaland and Jadon Sancho. The match ended in a 2-0 victory for the German giants, with Malen and Adeyemi scoring to help them secure a clean sheet.

The first half was a tight affair, with both teams struggling to create many clear-cut chances. However, it was Malen who broke the deadlock in the 58th minute, volleying home from close range after a cross from the right. The goal was well-deserved, as Malen had been one of the standout performers for Dortmund in the previous few matches.

Adeyemi added to the lead just three minutes later, capitalizing on a poor clearance from Hoffenheim's goalkeeper to score his second goal of the season. The goal was a testament to Adeyemi's clinical finishing, and he has become a key player for Dortmund this season.

Dortmund boss Lucien Favre praised the performance of his team, saying that they deserved the win. "We played a good game against a very tough opponent," he said. "I'm happy for my players, especially Malen and Adeyemi, who scored important goals."

The victory means that Dortmund have now moved up to third place in the Bundesliga table, just two points behind leaders Bayern Munich. They will be hoping to continue their good form when they take on Union Berlin next week.