German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, March 19, 2016
Bayern Munich WLDWW 1
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FC Cologne LLDLW 0
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MUN101
KOE000
RheinEnergieStadion · 49,600 att.

Match Report

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Robert Lewandowski goal secures Bayern Munich victory over Cologne

Bayern Munich pulled eight points clear of Borussia Dortmund at the top of the Bundesliga once again after winning 1-0 in Cologne with minimal effort.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
21
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
0
2
Saves
2
76.4
Possession
23.6
6
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
773
Accurate Passes
176
862
Passes
267
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
1
13
Crosses
4
0.2
Cross %
0.3
45
Long Balls
69
19
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
1
8
Effective Tackles
30
10
Tackles
41
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
6
Effective Clearances
12
8
Clearances
16

Head to Head

MUN leads series 5-0

Lineups

KOE · 5-4-1

  1. 1Timo HornG
  2. 19Mërgim MavrajCD
  3. 3Dominique HeintzCD-L
  4. 5Dominic MarohCD-R
  5. 14Jonas HectorLB
  6. 4Frederik SörensenRB
  7. 31Yannick GerhardtCM-L
  8. 33Matthias LehmannCM-R
  9. 21Leonardo BittencourtLM
  10. 7Marcel RisseRM
  11. 27Anthony ModesteF

Substitutes

  1. 37Daniel MesenhölerSUB
  2. 25Filip MladenovicSUB
  3. 13Yuya OsakoSUB
  4. 15Philipp HosinerSUB
  5. 16Pawel OlkowskiSUB
  6. 29Dusan SventoSUB
  7. 8Milos JojicSUB

MUN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 27David AlabaCD-L
  3. 32Joshua KimmichCD-R
  4. 14Xabi AlonsoDM
  5. 18Juan BernatLB
  6. 13RafinhaRB
  7. 6Thiago AlcantaraCM-L
  8. 20Sebastian RodeCM-R
  9. 11Douglas CostaLM
  10. 29Kingsley ComanRM
  11. 9Robert LewandowskiF

Substitutes

  1. 26Sven UlreichSUB
  2. 21Philipp LahmSUB
  3. 19Mario GötzeSUB
  4. 7Franck RibérySUB
  5. 4Serdar TasciSUB
  6. 25Thomas MüllerSUB
  7. 23Arturo VidalSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, FC Bayern München 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 54' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Arturo Vidal replaces Xabi Alonso.
  3. 62' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Yuya Osako replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
  4. 72' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Franck Ribéry replaces Douglas Costa.
  5. 78' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Philipp Lahm replaces Sebastian Rode.
  6. 85' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Filip Mladenovic replaces Matthias Lehmann.
  7. 86' Philipp Lahm (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 89' Frederik Sörensen (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Bundesliga News

All news
ESPN PA Bayern Munich hold off Freiburg in first game without Kompany Bayern Munich returned to the top of the Bundesliga table thanks to a 3-1 away win at Freiburg on Sunday. News Associated Press Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany 'stable,' could be away for weeks after collapse Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will have more tests to determine why he collapsed during a training session the previous day, the club said Saturday. News ESPN News Services USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start Borussia Mönchengladbach avoided becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to lose seven straight games to start the season, thanks to a 3-2 win at Stuttgart on Friday. News ESPN News Services Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is undergoing tests in hospital after collapsing during a training session Friday, the German club confirmed.