Robert Lewandowski injured as Bayern Munich defeat RB Leipzig
Bayern Munich swept aside 10-man RB Leipzig for the second time in a week to land an important blow in the race for the Bundesliga title.
German Bundesliga
FULL TIME
- James Rodríguez 19'
- Robert Lewandowski 38'
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 86'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Arjen Robben.
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Substitution 84'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Rafinha replaces Joshua Kimmich.
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Yellow Card 82'
Thiago Alcántara (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Emil Forsberg.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Bruma replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Arturo Vidal replaces Robert Lewandowski because of an injury.
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Goal 38'
Goal! FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 0. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javi Martínez with a through ball.
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Substitution 22'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Timo Werner.
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Goal 19'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, RB Leipzig 0. James Rodríguez (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Red Card 13'
Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) is shown the red card.
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End Regular Time 90'
Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 0.
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Substitution 86'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Corentin Tolisso replaces Arjen Robben.
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Substitution 84'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Rafinha replaces Joshua Kimmich.
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Yellow Card 82'
Thiago Alcántara (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Emil Forsberg.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Bruma replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+2'
First Half ends, FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 0.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Arturo Vidal replaces Robert Lewandowski because of an injury.
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Goal 38'
Goal! FC Bayern München 2, RB Leipzig 0. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javi Martínez with a through ball.
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Substitution 22'
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Timo Werner.
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Goal 19'
Goal! FC Bayern München 1, RB Leipzig 0. James Rodríguez (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Red Card 13'
Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) is shown the red card.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 14 of 14 events.
Team Stats
RBL
MUN
9
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
1
Corner Kicks
11
5
Saves
1
27.5
Possession
72.5
3
SHOTS
23
1
ON GOAL
7
30
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
209
Accurate Passes
686
285
Passes
750
70
Pass Completion %
90
1
Accurate Crosses
12
4
Crosses
27
30
Cross %
40
54
Long Balls
61
26
Accurate Long Balls
42
50
Long Balls %
70
0
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
17
18
Tackles
21
50
Tackle %
80
19
Effective Clearances
3
19
Clearances
3
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedMUN · 4-3-3
Sven UlreichG261 save
Mats HummelsCD-L52 shots
Jérôme BoatengCD-R17
David AlabaLB273 shots
Joshua KimmichRB321 shot
Javi MartínezCM81 assist3 shots
Thiago AlcantaraLM6 yellow card1 shot
Sebastian RudyRM191 shot
Robert LewandowskiF92 shots on target1 goal2 shots
James RodríguezLF112 shots on target1 goal6 shots
Arjen RobbenRF101 assist3 shots on target4 shots
Substitutes
Tom StarkeSUB22
Felix GötzeSUB20
Niklas SüleSUB4
Kwasi WriedtSUB28
RafinhaSUB13
Arturo VidalSUB23
Corentin TolissoSUB24
RBL · 4-2-2-2
Péter GulácsiG325 saves
Dayot UpamecanoCD-L5
Willi OrbánCD-R4 red card
Marcel HalstenbergLB23
Lukas KlostermannRB16
Diego DemmeCM-L31
Naby KeïtaCM-R8
Timo WernerCF-L111 shot
Yussuf PoulsenCF-R91 shot
Emil ForsbergAM-L10
Marcel SabitzerAM-R7
Substitutes
BernardoSUB3
Kevin KamplSUB44
Ibrahima KonatéSUB6
BrumaSUB171 shot on target1 shot
Yvon MvogoSUB28
Konrad LaimerSUB27
Jean-Kévin AugustinSUB29
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