German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, March 14, 2015
Bayern Munich WWWWW 4
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Werder Bremen WDLLW 0
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MUN224
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Weserstadion · 42,100 att.

Match Report

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Bayern Munich stay on goal trail as Robert Lewandowski stars in big win

Thomas Muller and David Alaba gave Pep Guardiola's men a two-goal interval cushion and, after a series of scares, Robert Lewandowski struck twice after the break to keep Bayern on course for a third straight league title.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
20
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
72.1
Possession
27.9
13
SHOTS
6
7
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
554
Accurate Passes
151
650
Passes
253
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
1
17
Crosses
8
0.3
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
66
37
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
13
14
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
23
15
Clearances
23

Head to Head

MUN leads series 5-0

Lineups

SVW · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Raphael WolfG
  2. 7Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  3. 15Sebastian PrödlCD-R
  4. 44Philipp BargfredeDM
  5. 2Santiago GarciaLB
  6. 23Theodor Gebre SelassieRB
  7. 16Zlatko JunuzovicCM-L
  8. 8Clemens FritzCM-R
  9. 11Levin ÖztunaliLM
  10. 27Davie SelkeRM
  11. 22Fin BartelsF

Substitutes

  1. 20Koen CasteelsSUB
  2. 3Luca CaldirolaSUB
  3. 6Cedric MakiadiSUB
  4. 18Felix KroosSUB
  5. 14Izet HajrovicSUB
  6. 21Levent AycicekSUB
  7. 37Janek SternbergSUB

MUN · 4-3-3

  1. 23Pepe ReinaG
  2. 17Jérôme BoatengCD-L
  3. 5Medhi BenatiaCD-R
  4. 18Juan BernatLB
  5. 13RafinhaRB
  6. 31Bastian SchweinsteigerCM
  7. 27David AlabaLM
  8. 20Sebastian RodeRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 19Mario GötzeLF
  11. 25Thomas MüllerRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Philipp LahmSUB
  2. 22Tom StarkeSUB
  3. 24Sinan KurtSUB
  4. 30Mitchell WeiserSUB
  5. 4DanteSUB
  6. 16Gianluca GaudinoSUB
  7. 28Holger BadstuberSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, FC Bayern München 1. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
  2. 29' Rafinha (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, FC Bayern München 2. David Alaba (FC Bayern München) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  4. 62' Medhi Benatia (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Sebastian Prödl (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Izet Hajrovic replaces Levin Öztunali.
  7. 66' Zlatko Junuzovic (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 67' Santiago Garcia (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 67' Jerome Boateng (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 76' Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, FC Bayern München 3. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller following a fast break.
  11. 82' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Philipp Lahm replaces Mario Götze.
  12. 83' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Janek Sternberg replaces Santiago Garcia.
  13. 83' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Dante replaces Jerome Boateng.
  14. 85' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Mitchell Weiser replaces Rafinha.
  15. 90' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Felix Kroos replaces Fin Bartels.
  16. 90'+1' Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, FC Bayern München 4. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.

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