Leaders Bayern Munich are now the only team in Germany’s top flight still with a ideal 100 percent record following Wednesday’s (Thursday in Manila) 3-0 Bundesliga win at home to Hertha Berlin.
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“We played well from the first minute and we played with intensity and quality”. The Netherlands worldwide had decent claims for a penalty, before firing one of his trademark goals on 72 minutes, cutting back inside onto his left foot for the final goal of the evening – his 78th Bundesliga goal in 143 appearances for the Bavarians.
The Netherlands worldwide had come on halfway through the second half to replace Thomas Muller for his first appearance of 2016-17 after overcoming a groin injury.
The German giants maintained their flawless start to the season as Franck Ribery, Thiago and Arjen Robben scored to help Bayern reclaim top spot from Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund, who beat Wolfsburg 5-1 on Tuesday.
It was the Dutchman’s first goal for six months after a groin injury.
David Alaba cut the ball back for the Frenchman and Ribery danced past two Hertha defenders before firing the ball underneath Jarstein, who could only watch the ball trickle over the line.
Lewandowski, 28, completed a free transfer move from Dorussia Dortmund in 2014 and has scored 76 goals in 106 games with Bayern Munich since then.
– Philipp Lahm celebrated his 232nd Bundesliga win to draw level with Gerd Muller, only seven players have won more games in the Bundesliga.
“That was a huge feeling”.
“I felt goosebumps when I came on”, Robben stated.
The Bavarians found their third, 4 minutes later when Ribery curled the ball into the top corner of the net to seal the victory for Bayern.
Schalke 04 are at Hoffenheim on Saturday with new coach Markus Weinzierl already under intense pressure after four straight defeats, including Wednesday’s 3-1 shock loss at home to Cologne, which had been dubbed a must-win game for the Royal Blues.
Bayern Leverkusen played out a goalless draw against Augsburg and bottom side Werder Bremen once again failed to win as they were beaten 2-1 at home by Mainz.
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But USA global Fabian Johnson scored a late equalizer to spare Gladbach’s blushes.
