Robert Lewandowski sets several records against Hertha, Manuel Neuer grabs a new Bundesliga record and some super youngsters are making their way into the history books – the best numbers for the 3rd matchday.
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1 – Frankfurt took the lead in the 1-1 draw in Bielefeld for the first time this season, and Arminia fell behind for the first time.
2 – While 1. FC Köln had no home win for the entire first half of the season, the 2-1 win against Bochum in their second home game now gave them their second win.
2 – For the first time, FC Augsburg underwent two own goals in a Bundesliga game in a 4-1 draw against Leverkusen.
3 – Arminia Bielefeld was only unbeaten in the Bundesliga for the fourth time after the first three match days of a season, the last time being in 2007/08 under Ernst Middendorp.
3 – For the first time in 27 years, SC Freiburg won three Bundesliga games in a row against VfB Stuttgart – this time they won 3-2. The Breisgauers have been unbeaten against the Swabians for five Bundesliga games.
3,9 – Patrick Wimmer scored the most unlikely goal on matchday 3 (xG value = 0.039)
6 – Borussia Dortmund celebrated their sixth Bundesliga home win in a row with a 3-2 win against Hoffenheim.
6 – Mainz have six points on their account after three game days with the 3-0 win against Greuther Fürth, in the last two seasons the 05ers were without a point at this point in time.
7 – At 18 years and 117 days, Florian Wirtz is now the youngest player in Bundesliga history to score seven goals. He replaced the previous record holder Timo Werner.
7 – Jamal Musiala became the second youngest player to score his 7th Bundesliga goal (18 years, 183 days) in Bayern’s 5-0 win against Hertha BSC. Younger than Musiala was only Florian Wirtz, who had just scored his seventh goal shortly before (see above).
7 – Seven points after three match days mean the best start to the season for SC Freiburg in the history of the Bundesliga.
9 – Never before in its Bundesliga history had SC Freiburg scored two goals in the first nine minutes like in Stuttgart. Wooyeong Jeong thus also put together the earliest double in Freiburg’s Bundesliga history.
12 – Robert Lewandowski scored in the sovereign 5-0 win against Hertha in the twelfth Bundesliga home game in a row and set the record for Jupp Heynckes and Gerd Müller.
13 – Thomas Müller scored at least once in the 13th Bundesliga season in a row.
16 – Lewandowski scored at least once in his last 16 competitive games for FC Bayern, surpassing Gerd Müller’s historic record (who scored in 15 competitive games in a row in 1969 and 1970).
20 – Mainz won a home game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth for the first time in almost 20 years; In the meantime there was a draw and 5 defeats at home against the Franks.
21 – Leverkusen also remained undefeated in the 21st Bundesliga duel against Augsburg (14 wins and 7 draws). There has never been a pairing in the history of the Bundesliga without a club ever losing.
28 – There were already 28 goals on this match day, more than in the first two rounds (there were 27).
36,1 – Bryan Lasme from Bielefeld set a new league-wide season record with a top speed of 36.1 km / h.
43 – Erling Haaland has now scored 43 goals in 46 Bundesliga games, only Uwe Seeler managed that faster, namely after 44 Bundesliga games.
50 – Giovanni Reyna scored five of his six Bundesliga goals in home games and crowned his 50th Bundesliga game, which he played as young as no other Bundesliga player (18 years and 287 days).
50 – FC Bayern scored at least once in the 50th Bundesliga game in a row (second longest series in Bundesliga history) and in the 76th competitive game in a row.
100 – Louis Schaub scored the 100th Cologne Bundesliga goal against VfL Bochum.
205 – Manuel Neuer did not concede a goal for the 205th time in his 441st Bundesliga game and thus set a new Bundesliga record (previously together with Oliver Kahn).
300 – In his 333rd competitive game for Bayern, Robert Lewandowski scored his 300th goal in his second goal against Hertha.
500 – VfL Bochum and Hertha BSC each suffered their 500th defeat in the Bundesliga – as the tenth (Bochum) and eleventh (Hertha) club, the teams broke this mark.