After two consecutive victories in the Bundesliga, Dortmund was held to a draw on Sunday away to Freiburg.
The Freiburg - Dortmund match ended 1:1 and belonged to the 14th round of the German football elite.
Ramy Bensebaini scored in the 31st minute, while from the 53rd minute, the "yellow and black" played with one less player on the field. Jobe Bellingham, brother of Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham, was sent off with a straight red card.
The numerical superiority of the players was exploited by the locals, who equalized the scores with Lucas Holer's goal in the 75th minute.
Three minutes before the end, Freiburg had a goal disallowed for offside after a VAR review.
Dortmund in third place has 29 points, the same number as Leipzig in second place.
Freiburg has 17 points in the middle of the table.