Bayern Munich achieved a 5-1 victory over its counterpart, Union Berlin, in the match that brought them together today, Saturday, in the 30th round of the German League Championship.
Bayern Munich returned with three points, in the first round after Bayer Leverkusen officially won the Bundesliga title, strengthening its position in second place in the standings.
The victory raises Bayern’s score to number 66 in the runner-up table, 3 points ahead of third-placed Stuttgart, which played one match less than the Bavarian giant.
Summary of the Bayern Munich and Union Berlin match:
Leon Goretzka waited for the 29th minute to open the scoring at the Ander Alten Foersteri Stadium, in the match that came for the 30th round of the competition.
England international Harry Kane scored his team’s second goal in the first minute of time in the first half, before referee Sven Jablonski blew his whistle, announcing the end of the first period on the impact of this goal.
After the break, Thomas Muller put his name on the scoreboard by scoring the third for the Bavarian giant in the 53rd minute, before Matthijs Thiel added the fourth in the 62nd minute.
The taste of Union Berlin’s net impressed Muller, so he decided to repeat his visit to the net with a fifth goal for his team in the 66th minute.
Jorbe Vertesen scored a face-saving goal for the local team in the 91st minute.