Berlin, Oct. 12 -- Substitute Keisuke Goto struck late as ten-man Freiburg defeated Schalke 04 2-1 to move top of the Bundesliga after five rounds, edging Borussia Dortmund on goal difference.
Julian Schuster's side made a commanding start and took the lead after ten minutes. Matthias Ginter met a corner with a header that goalkeeper Loris Karius saved, but Maximilian Eggestein reacted quickest to convert the rebound.
Freiburg continued to dominate possession, with Igor Matanovic threatening to double the advantage before Hasan Kurucay blocked his effort in the 18th minute.
Schalke gradually settled and equalized against the run of play. Adrian Gantenbein struck following a corner, with his shot deflecting off Kenan Karaman to beat goalk...