BERLIN (AP) a Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen conceded more ground in the Bundesliga concept competition after both were held to draws on Sunday. Protecting champ Dortmund happened 1-1 at Borussia Moenchengladbach, while Leverkusen didn't make use in a 0-0 sketch at bottom part Greuther Fuerth in the game. Mario Goetze set Dortmund ahead from the penalty area for his eighth target of the time in the 31st minute. Amin Younes, who'd Moenchengladbach's first work on purpose in the 56th, equalized with a deflected shot in the 67th. "There are worse things than drawing in Gladbach," Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp said. "Not that individuals are happy about it." Goetze acquired the fee when he was brought down by Moenchengladbach goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen in the area. "It was my mistake," the goalkeeper said. "He then accepted today's and set the ball past me. I'll work with my positioning." Playing without membership top scorers Juan Arango and Patrick Herrmann through damage and suspension, respectively, Moenchengladbach did not have a go on goal in the first half. But his first Bundesliga goal was then netted by the 19-year-old Younes to earn the idea. "I will go home and enjoy with my family," Younes said. Both parties had chances to win it late on. Moenchengladbach alternative Peniel Mlapa struck the side-netting from the hard angle within the last moment. Dortmund captain Sebastian Kehl then missed with the target at his mercy in injury time. "We had the overall game within our hold, did not let any target chances," Kehl said. "There is no way should have helped this game result in a sketch. In the end I really could are determined it, that is bitter." Dortmund was left 17 factors behind runaway chief Bayern Munich. The sides meet in an eagerly expected German Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday. Leverkusen remained one place behind Dortmund. "We only did not move well today," Dortmund forward Marco Reus said after his first return to Moenchengladbach because switching between your factors. "I don't know why. It was very untypical of us." Fuerth, which sacked Mike Bueskens as coach on Wednesday, had goalkeeper Wolfgang Hesl to thank for a sequence of saves in Ludwig Preis' first game responsible as interim coach. "We are not stopping under any circumstances," Preis said. "That was a sign that we continue to be alive." Mergim Mavraj very nearly won for Fuerth in the 30th, only for Gonzalo Castro to clear his header off the point. Hesl refused Stefan Kiessling before break, and however from the jump, before Andre Schuerrle's follow-up effort was cleared off the point. The Fuerth goalkeeper was the busiest person in the second half, nevertheless the home part held on for an invaluable point. "We have declared ourselves straight back (in the relegation struggle )," said Fuerth leader Helmut Hack. "Most people wrote us off already." Discuss article: Dortmund used 1-1 at Gladbach in Bundesliga
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