Freiburg edge Schalke to top Bundesliga after dramatic win

Freiburg defeated visitors Schalke 2-1 on Sunday in the fifth round of the Bundesliga.

Freiburg took an early lead through Maximo Ejstin in the 10th minute, before Schalke equalized with a goal from Adrian Gantalbin in the 30th minute.

Despite being reduced to ten men, Freiburg secured victory when Kisuke Joti scored the winner in the 85th minute, earning his side three valuable points.

The win lifts Freiburg to 13 points at the top of the table on goal difference ahead of Dortmund, while Schalke remain on five points in 13th place.