German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, December 18, 2016
Bayern Munich LWWWW 1
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SV Darmstadt 98 LLLLL 0
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Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor · 17,400 att.

Match Report

Douglas Costa sends Bayern Munich top of Bundesliga

Bayern Munich regained top spot in the Bundesliga from Leipzig but were made to work hard for a 1-0 win at bottom-placed Darmstadt.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
79.3
Possession
20.7
13
SHOTS
10
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
742
Accurate Passes
129
828
Passes
211
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.6
6
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
72
28
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
19
7
Tackles
28
1.0
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
7
Effective Clearances
27
7
Clearances
27

Head to Head

MUN leads series 3-0

Lineups

SVD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Michael EsserG
  2. 4Aytac SuluCD-L
  3. 18Peter NiemeyerCD-R
  4. 32Fabian HollandLB
  5. 7Artem FedetskiyRB
  6. 10Jan RosenthalAM
  7. 6Mario VrancicLM
  8. 8Jerome GondorfRM
  9. 39Sven SchipplockF
  10. 20Marcel HellerAM-L
  11. 17Sandro SiriguAM-R

MUN · 4-3-3

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 5Mats HummelsCD-L
  3. 8Javi MartínezCD-R
  4. 27David AlabaLB
  5. 13RafinhaRB
  6. 14Xabi AlonsoCM
  7. 6Thiago AlcantaraLM
  8. 23Arturo VidalRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 11Douglas CostaLF
  11. 25Thomas MüllerRF

Timeline

  1. 43' Jan Rosenthal (SV Darmstadt 98) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 65' Substitution, SV Darmstadt 98. Florian Jungwirth replaces Jan Rosenthal.
  3. 69' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Franck Ribéry replaces Arturo Vidal.
  4. 71' Goal! SV Darmstadt 98 0, FC Bayern München 1. Douglas Costa (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara following a set piece situation.
  5. 75' Mats Hummels (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 75' Xabi Alonso (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 78' Substitution, SV Darmstadt 98. Antonio-Mirko Colak replaces Peter Niemeyer.
  8. 80' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Joshua Kimmich replaces Thomas Müller.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, SV Darmstadt 98. Victor Obinna replaces Sven Schipplock.
  10. 90'+2' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Renato Sanches replaces Douglas Costa.

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.