Win 3-1, Die Roten Win the German Super Cup

Dortmund –

Bayern Munich won the first trophy in Germany this season after winning German Super Cup. Face Borussia Dortmund, The red menang 3-1.

In the match which was held at Signal-Iduna Park, Wednesday (18/8/2021) early morning WIB, Dortmund and Bayern both lowered their best strength.

Dortmund rely on Erling Haaland, Marco Reues, and Giovani Reyna in attack. Robert Lewandowski as usual was installed by Bayern up front with the support of Thomas Mueller, Kingsley Coman and Serge Gnabry.

From the first minute both teams had the same strong ball possession, 50:50. However, Bayern was more aggressive by pressing the Dortmund defense through a quick attack from the wing.

Dortmund defenders had trouble with Coman and Gnabry stabs. Only Gregor Kobel’s agility in goal kept Bayern from scoring more quickly.

However, the deadlock was also broken five minutes before the break when Lewandowski listed his name on the scoreboard. Crossing Gnabry easily headed Lewandowski into the goal of Kobel.

Score 1-0 closed the first half match. In the second half, Dortmund also could not get out of Bayern’s pressure and even conceded again in the 49th minute.

Alphonse Davies passed Felix Passlack’s guard and immediately provided a pull bait to Lewandowski. However, Lewandowski instead passed it to Mueller who easily hit the ball from close range.

Bayern Munich lead 2-0 through Thomas Mueller’s goal Photo: Getty Images/Lars Baron–

Erling Haaland and Reus were really not given a chance to create opportunities. Haaland even only missed one attempt while on the field.

Haaland had scored in the 54th minute but the referee ruled it out for being caught offside first.

Reus opened up Dortmund’s hopes in the 64th minute when Reus found the ball from Jude Bellingham just outside the box, and immediately slotted in the round skin into the top right corner of Manuel Neuer’s goal.

Marco Reus found the net for Manuel Neuer to make it 1-2 Photo: Getty Images/Lars Baron–

Dortmund who got the wind immediately tried to find an equalizing goal. However, Lewandowski turned off the hopes of his former team through his second goal in the 74th minute.

Corentin Tolisso provided a mature pass to Lewandowski which was completed with a hard kick against Kobel. Bayern led 3-1 and was able to be maintained until the game was over.

Robert Lewandowski’s second goal against Bayern Munich Photo: Getty Images/Lars Baron–

The first trophy in Germany this season belongs to Bayern Munich.

Lineup

Borussia Dortmund: Kobel; Passlack (Marius Wolf 84 ‘), Witsel, Akanji, Schulz; Bellingham (Reinier 84 ‘), Dahoud, Reyna (Marco Pasalic 78’); Reus; Moukoko (Donyell Malen 58 ‘), Haaland

Bayern Munich: New; Stanisic (Bouna Sarr 87 ‘), Upamecano, Suele, Davies; Kimmich, Goretzka; Coman (Leroy Sane 49 ‘), Mueller (Jamal Musiala 73’), Gnabry (Corentin Tolisso 73 ‘); Lewandowski (Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting 88 ‘)

(mrp/adp)

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