Bayern Munich beat Hannover to move six points clear
Bayern Munich battled to a home victory over Hannover to move six points clear at the top of the Bundesliga.
German Bundesliga
FULL TIME
- Arturo Vidal 17'
- Kingsley Coman 67'
- Robert Lewandowski 87' P
- Charlison Benschop 35'
Allianz Arena · 75,000 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Mainz | W 2-1 | German Bundesliga |
| 11/3/26 | @ Atlético Madrid | W 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/31/26 | vs Borussia Dortmund | D 2-2 | German Bundesliga |
| 10/28/26 | vs 1. FC Magdeburg | W 6-1 | German Cup |
| 10/25/26 | @ SC Freiburg | W 3-1 | German Bundesliga |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 89'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Franck Ribéry replaces Kingsley Coman.
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Penalty - Scored 87'
Goal! FC Bayern München 3, Hannover 96 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. David Alaba replaces Thomas Müller.
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Substitution 80'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Miiko Albornoz replaces Oliver Sorg.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Martin Harnik replaces Charlison Benschop.
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Goal 67'
Goal! FC Bayern München 2, Hannover 96 1. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
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Yellow Card 59'
Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 58'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Javi Martínez.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Iver Fossum replaces Manuel Schmiedebach.
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Yellow Card 45'
Julian Korb (Hannover 96) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal - Header 35'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Hannover 96 1. Charlison Benschop (Hannover 96) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felix Klaus with a cross following a corner.
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Yellow Card 33'
Marvin Bakalorz (Hannover 96) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Penalty - Saved 28'
Penalty saved! Niclas Füllkrug (Hannover 96) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
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Yellow Card 26'
Sven Ulreich (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal - Header 17'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Hannover 96 0. Arturo Vidal (FC Bayern München) header from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross.
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End Regular Time 90'+3'
Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 3, Hannover 96 1.
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Substitution 89'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Franck Ribéry replaces Kingsley Coman.
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Penalty - Scored 87'
Goal! FC Bayern München 3, Hannover 96 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. David Alaba replaces Thomas Müller.
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Substitution 80'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Miiko Albornoz replaces Oliver Sorg.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Martin Harnik replaces Charlison Benschop.
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Goal 67'
Goal! FC Bayern München 2, Hannover 96 1. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
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Yellow Card 59'
Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 58'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Javi Martínez.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Hannover 96. Iver Fossum replaces Manuel Schmiedebach.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+2'
First Half ends, FC Bayern München 1, Hannover 96 1.
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Yellow Card 45'
Julian Korb (Hannover 96) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal - Header 35'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Hannover 96 1. Charlison Benschop (Hannover 96) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felix Klaus with a cross following a corner.
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Yellow Card 33'
Marvin Bakalorz (Hannover 96) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Penalty - Saved 28'
Penalty saved! Niclas Füllkrug (Hannover 96) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
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Yellow Card 26'
Sven Ulreich (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal - Header 17'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Hannover 96 0. Arturo Vidal (FC Bayern München) header from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 19 of 19 events.
Team Stats
H96
MUN
8
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
9
9
Saves
3
30.5
Possession
69.5
8
SHOTS
29
4
ON GOAL
12
50
On Target %
40
0
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
210
Accurate Passes
595
293
Passes
666
70
Pass Completion %
90
2
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
36
20
Cross %
20
56
Long Balls
78
29
Accurate Long Balls
55
50
Long Balls %
70
1
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
22
18
Tackles
25
70
Tackle %
90
39
Effective Clearances
12
39
Clearances
12
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedMUN · 4-3-3
Sven UlreichG26 yellow card3 saves
Mats HummelsCD-L52 shots
Jérôme BoatengCD-R17
RafinhaLB131 shot on target2 shots
Joshua KimmichRB32
Javi MartínezCM8
Arturo VidalLM233 shots on target1 goal6 shots
James RodríguezRM115 shots
Robert LewandowskiF92 shots on target1 goal4 shots
Kingsley ComanLF292 shots on target1 goal3 shots
Thomas MüllerRF25 yellow card1 assist3 shots on target5 shots
Substitutes
Franck RibérySUB7
Sebastian RudySUB19
Niklas SüleSUB4
Marco FriedlSUB34
David AlabaSUB27
Corentin TolissoSUB241 shot on target2 shots
Tom StarkeSUB22
H96 · 3-4-2-1
Philipp TschaunerG19 saves
Salif SanéCD20
Waldemar AntonCD-L31
Oliver SorgCD-R25
Marvin BakalorzCM-L6 yellow card
Manuel SchmiedebachCM-R8
Matthias OstrzolekLM22
Julian KorbRM4 yellow card
Niclas FüllkrugF243 shots on target4 shots
Felix KlausCF-L111 assist1 shot
Charlison BenschopCF-R351 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Substitutes
Florian HubnerSUB19
Iver FossumSUB181 shot
Martin HarnikSUB14
Sebastian MaierSUB10
Michael EsserSUB23
Miiko AlbornozSUB31 shot
Kenan KaramanSUB26
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