Dortmund beat Bremen 2-1 to guarantee 'autumn title'

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - December 15, 2018 Werder Bremen's Kevin Mohwald in action with Borussia Dortmund's Thomas Delaney and Marco Reus REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video

BERLIN (Reuters) - Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund edged past Werder Bremen 2-1 on Saturday to open up a nine-point gap that guarantees they will stay top of the table going into the winter break later this month.

Goals from the league's leading scorer Paco Alcacer and Marco Reus earned unbeaten Dortmund their sixth league win in a row.