Bayern Munich strengthened its lead in the Bundesliga, after winning a precious 3-1 victory over its host Grotter Fürth, in the confrontation that took place between them on Friday evening, at the Ronhof Sport Park, in the opening of the sixth round of the German League competition season 2021-2022. .
Grotter Fürth vs Bayern Munich
Thomas Muller scored the lead for Bayern Munich in the tenth minute of the match, then Joshua Kimmich added the second in the 31st minute of the match. Itten Grotter Fort’s only goal in the match, two minutes before the end.
Bayern Munich completed the match with ten men, after French defender Benjamin Pavard was sent off in the 48th minute of the match.
With this result, Bayern Munich enhances its lead in the German League standings, after raising its tally to 16 points, 3 points behind runner-up Wolfsburg, while Grotter Fort is bottom of the standings table with one point from 6 matches.
Bayern Munich
And the “Opta” network, which specializes in monitoring statistics, stated that Thomas Muller became Bayern Munich’s third scorer in history with 218 goals, surpassing Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, who has 217 goals.
The late Gerd Muller tops the list of Bayern Munich’s historical scorers with 563 goals, then the Polish star Robert Lewandowski with 305 goals.
Bayern Munich faced Gruether Fort with the following formation: Goalkeepers: Manuel Neuer / Defense line: Pavard, Upamecano, Zule, Hernandez / Midfield: Kimmich, Goretzka, Thomas Muller / Forward line: Robert Lewandowski, Leroy Sane, Davies.