Associated Press Sports
updated 5:57 p.m. ET Aug. 24, 2012
BERLIN (AP) - Mario Goetze scored the tiebreaking goal in the 81st minute, three minutes after entering the game, to give defending champion Borussia Dortmund a 2-1 win over Werder Bremen on Friday night in the opening game of the 50th Bundesliga season.
German player of the year Marco Reus, acquired from Borussia Moenchengladbach during the offseason, put visiting Dortmund ahead in the 11th minute. Theodor Gebre Selassie, making his Bundesliga debut, tied the score in the 75th.
Dortmund extended its league unbeaten streak to 29 games. The match took place 49 years to the day after the first Bundesliga games were played.
Last season's runner-up, Bayern Munich, visits promoted Greuther Fuerth on Saturday.
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