Thomas Muller nets hat trick as Bayern Munich cruise into DFB Pokal final
DFB Pokal
German Cup
FULL TIME
- Lars Bender 16'
- Leon Bailey 72'
- Robert Lewandowski 3'
- Robert Lewandowski 9'
- Thomas Müller 52'
- Thiago Alcantara 61'
- Thomas Müller 63'
- Thomas Müller 78'
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ FC Cologne | W 2-1 | German Bundesliga |
| 11/5/26 | vs Marseille | L 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| 10/31/26 | vs VfB Stuttgart | L 2-4 | German Bundesliga |
| 10/28/26 | vs 1. FC Nürnberg | W 5-2 | German Cup |
| 10/25/26 | @ TSG Hoffenheim | L 0-3 | German Bundesliga |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 85'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Niklas Süle replaces Thiago Alcántara.
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Substitution 80'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. James Rodríguez replaces Thomas Müller.
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Goal 78'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 6. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara following a set piece situation.
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Goal - Free-kick 72'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 5. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
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Yellow Card 69'
Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 67'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Karim Bellarabi.
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Yellow Card 65'
Jérôme Boateng (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 63'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 5. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Substitution 61'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Julian Baumgartlinger.
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Goal 61'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 4. Thiago Alcántara (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Goal 52'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 3. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara with a through ball.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Panagiotis Retsos.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Rafinha replaces David Alaba.
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Goal - Header 16'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 2. Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
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Yellow Card 11'
Panagiotis Retsos (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 9'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, FC Bayern München 2. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Ribéry with a cross.
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Goal 3'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, FC Bayern München 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javi Martínez following a set piece situation.
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End Regular Time 90'+1'
Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 6.
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End Regular Time 90'+1'
Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 6.
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Substitution 85'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Niklas Süle replaces Thiago Alcántara.
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Substitution 80'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. James Rodríguez replaces Thomas Müller.
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Goal 78'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 6. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara following a set piece situation.
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Goal - Free-kick 72'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Bayern München 5. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
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Yellow Card 69'
Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 67'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Karim Bellarabi.
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Yellow Card 65'
Jérôme Boateng (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 63'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 5. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Substitution 61'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Julian Baumgartlinger.
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Goal 61'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 4. Thiago Alcántara (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arjen Robben.
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Goal 52'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 3. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara with a through ball.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 2.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Panagiotis Retsos.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, FC Bayern München. Rafinha replaces David Alaba.
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Halftime 45'+3'
First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 2.
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Goal - Header 16'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Bayern München 2. Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
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Yellow Card 11'
Panagiotis Retsos (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 9'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, FC Bayern München 2. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Ribéry with a cross.
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Goal 3'
Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, FC Bayern München 1. Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javi Martínez following a set piece situation.
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Kickoff
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Team Stats
MUN
B04
11
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
4
57.5
Possession
42.5
18
SHOTS
13
10
ON GOAL
7
60
On Target %
50
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
435
Accurate Passes
314
511
Passes
381
90
Pass Completion %
80
8
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
14
40
Cross %
40
69
Long Balls
40
40
Accurate Long Balls
23
60
Long Balls %
60
4
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
17
80
Tackle %
60
16
Effective Clearances
19
16
Clearances
19
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedB04 · 4-2-3-1
Bernd LenoG14 saves
Sven BenderCD-L51 shot on target1 shot
Jonathan TahCD-R42 shots
Panagiotis RetsosLB3 yellow card
Lars BenderRB81 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Kai HavertzAM292 shots
Charles AránguizLM20 yellow card
Julian BaumgartlingerRM15
Kevin VollandF311 shot on target2 shots
Julian BrandtAM-L10
Karim BellarabiAM-R382 shots on target2 shots
Substitutes
Dominik KohrSUB21
Ramazan ÖzcanSUB28
Leon BaileySUB92 shots on target1 goal2 shots
Tin JedvajSUB16
Benjamin HenrichsSUB39
Stefan KiesslingSUB11
Lucas AlarioSUB131 shot
MUN · 4-3-3
Sven UlreichG265 saves
Mats HummelsCD-L5
Jérôme BoatengCD-R17 yellow card
David AlabaLB27
Joshua KimmichRB321 shot
Javi MartínezCM81 assist1 shot on target3 shots
Thiago AlcantaraLM62 assists1 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Thomas MüllerRM255 shots on target3 goals6 shots
Robert LewandowskiF92 shots on target2 goals3 shots
Franck RibéryLF71 assist
Arjen RobbenRF102 assists1 shot on target3 shots
Substitutes
James RodríguezSUB11
Juan BernatSUB14
Niklas SüleSUB4
Tom StarkeSUB22
Sebastian RudySUB19
RafinhaSUB131 shot
Sandro WagnerSUB2
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