Downs scores late to keep Cologne up and defer Bundesliga relegation decisions to final day

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Damion Downs has scored in injury time to keep alive Cologne’s Bundesliga survival hopes with a 3-2 home win over Union Berlin, which is also fighting against the drop. Cologne had to win to have any hope of escaping relegation, and the team came from two goals down to defer its fate to the final round next weekend.

Cologne’s Damion Downs celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Cologne and 1. FC Union Berlin in Cologne, Germany, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Freiburg’s head coach Christian Streich applauds during German Bundesliga soccer match between SC Freiburg and 1. FC Heidenheim in Freiburg, Germany, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Freiburg’s head coach Christian Streich points during German Bundesliga soccer match between SC Freiburg and 1.

Steffen Tigges equalized in the 87th minute for Cologne, then Downs headed the winner in the third minute of stoppage time.

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