FC Bayern Munich – VfL Bochum 7:0 (4:0)
FC Bayern Munich has taken over the top of the Bundesliga table. The Munich team won 7-0 (4-0) against VfL Bochum. Harry Kane scored three goals.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (4th minute), Kane (13th), Matthijs de Ligt (29th) and Leroy Sané (38th) scored for Munich in the first half. Kane scored two more goals (54th/88th) in the second half, and Mathys Tel also scored in the 81st minute.
The record champions are now one point ahead of VfB Stuttgart, RB Leipzig and TSG Hoffenheim and three points ahead of Leverkusen. Bayer awaits promoted team 1. FC Heidenheim on Sunday and could displace Munich again with a big win.
Borussia Dortmund – VfL Wolfsburg 1:0 (0:0)
Marco Reus saved Borussia Dortmund from another setback. Four days after the defeat in the Champions League in Paris, BVB achieved a hard-fought victory against VfL Wolfsburg. Thanks to Reus’s goal in the 69th minute, BVB moved up into the European Cup ranks.
Reus had already become dangerous with a free kick in the fifth minute, but Wolfsburg goalkeeper Koen Casteels demonstrated his skills. After the restart, BVB increased the pressure and created chances that Niclas Füllkrug (54′) and Julian Brandt (55′) were unable to take advantage of. However, that was to change in the 69th minute: Reus scored the redeeming goal after a cross from Brandt.
1. FC Union Berlin – 1899 Hoffenheim 0:2 (0:2)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrated their fourth win in a row. The Kraichgauer team won 2-0 (2-0) against 1. FC Union Berlin. It was Union’s fourth defeat in a row across all competitions. TSG, on the other hand, rose to a Champions League place.
Andrej Kramarić (22nd minute) converted a penalty after a foul by Leonardo Bonucci. Maximilian Beier (38th) increased the score for the guests, who were rarely dangerous but made good use of their few chances.
Borussia Mönchengladbach – RB Leipzig 0:1 (0:0)
Cup winners RB Leipzig won 1-0 (0-0) at Borussia Mönchengladbach. This meant that Gladbach lost three home games right from the start for the first time in their Bundesliga history. Timo Werner (75th) scored the winning goal for the guests, who started with six wins from seven competitive games.
Initially, the guests lacked speed and passing accuracy against the five-man chain that Gladbach formed on defense when they lost the ball. At the end of the first half, Leipzig’s greatest opportunity to score was missed by loan player Xavi Simons, whose shot from the edge of the penalty area was missed by Borussia goalkeeper Moritz Nicolas.
The hosts had a little more of the game and had a great opportunity through Rocco Reitz (63′). But the midfielder was denied from close range by former Borussia goalkeeper Janis Blaswich. On the other hand, the decision was made by substitute Werner, who made it 1-0 with a shot from a tight angle.
FC Augsburg – 1. FSV Mainz 05 2:1 (2:1)
FC Augsburg achieved an important success with its criticized coach Enrico Maaßen in the 2-1 (2-1) win against bottom-placed FSV Mainz 05. Captain Ermedin Demirović scored both of FCA’s goals (15th/44th minute) against them FSV Mainz 05 still without a win.
Augsburg were initially behind thanks to a header from Mainz center forward Ludovic Ajorque (6th). After that it could have almost been 0:2. But Mainz’s Stefan Bell’s goal was disallowed due to an offside position according to video evidence. After Demirović’s equalizer, the game initially developed slowly. Nevertheless, the Augsburg team managed a second goal.
A serious foul by FCA midfielder Engels on Aymen Barkok changed the statics of the game again after a good hour. Referee Marco Fritz initially punished the foul with a yellow card, but then, according to the video images, with a red card. Despite being outnumbered, the Augsburg team proved their defensive strength and were ultimately able to celebrate their first win of the season.
Werder Bremen – 1. FC Cologne 2:1 (1:1)
Werder Bremen achieved an important victory. Coach Ole Werner’s team won 2:1 (1:1) against 1. FC Köln. Substitute Justin Njinmah (67th minute) scored the winning goal for Werder with his first touch of the ball.
After former Bremen player Davie Selke (31′) had given the guests the lead, Rafael Borré (38′) equalized. After their second win of the season, Werder improved to tenth place in the table with six points, Cologne is in the relegation zone with one point, level on points with Darmstadt and Mainz.
Read Friday’s match report here.
FC Bayern Munich has taken over the top of the Bundesliga table. The Munich team won 7-0 (4-0) against VfL Bochum. Harry Kane scored three goals.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (4th minute), Kane (13th), Matthijs de Ligt (29th) and Leroy Sané (38th) scored for Munich in the first half. Kane scored two more goals (54th/88th) in the second half, and Mathys Tel also scored in the 81st minute.
The record champions are now one point ahead of VfB Stuttgart, RB Leipzig and TSG Hoffenheim and three points ahead of Leverkusen. Bayer awaits promoted team 1. FC Heidenheim on Sunday and could displace Munich again with a big win.
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