German Bundesliga

Bayern vs RB Leipzig 2021-22 German Bundesliga

  • 12': Thomas Müller
  • 44': Robert Lewandowski
  • 58': Josko Gvardiol (OG)
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3 - 2
  • 27': André Silva
  • 53': Christopher Nkunku

Bayern Munich see off RB Leipzig with help of visitors' late own goal

Bayern Munich overcame a compelling test from RB Leipzig to win 3-2 at home on Saturday and stay well in control of the Bundesliga title race.

Match Commentary

  • 12': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, RB Leipzig 0. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Lucas Hernández (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, RB Leipzig 1. André Silva (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 44': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Kevin Kampl.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 1.
  • 53': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 2. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 58': Own Goal by Josko Gvardiol, RB Leipzig. FC Bayern München 3, RB Leipzig 2.
  • 61': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 61': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haïdara replaces Konrad Laimer.
  • 62': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Jamal Musiala replaces Corentin Tolisso.
  • 72': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Nordi Mukiele.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Dayot Upamecano replaces Lucas Hernández.
  • 74': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces André Silva.
  • 84': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 85': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Tanguy Nianzou replaces Kingsley Coman.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 3, RB Leipzig 2.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 10,000

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+68 Bayern Munich 26 67 1
+29 Borussia Dortmund 26 58 2
+20 TSG Hoffenheim 26 50 6
+17 VfB Stuttgart 26 50 6
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Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 5
0 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 5
41.8 Possession 58.2
12 SHOTS 23
7 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
365 Accurate Passes 546
449 Passes 622
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.2
42 Long Balls 34
18 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 8
18 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 13
16 Effective Clearances 3
16 Clearances 3

Line-Ups

MUN Bayern Munich (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
4 Niklas Süle
21 Lucas Hernández Yellow Card
5 Benjamin Pavard
24 Corentin Tolisso
6 Joshua Kimmich
11 Kingsley Coman
7 Serge Gnabry
9 Robert Lewandowski
10 Leroy Sané
25 Thomas Müller

RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
4 Willi Orbán
32 Josko Gvardiol
16 Lukas Klostermann
44 Kevin Kampl
27 Konrad Laimer
3 Angeliño
22 Nordi Mukiele
33 André Silva
18 Christopher Nkunku
25 Dani Olmo

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