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  • Bayern ease previous Wolfsburg 2-0 with Musiala and Mueller on the right track

    Champions Bayern Munich made it two Bundesliga wins from two matches after they comfortably beat guests VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 on Sunday with objectives from Jamal Musiala and Thomas Mueller.
    The Bavarians, who’ve now scored eight objectives of their first two league matches, had been deadly in assault, particularly within the first half, with Sadio Mane, Mueller and Musiala wreaking havoc of their opponents’ field.

    Alphonzo Davies nearly scored an personal aim when he cleared a header however his effort bounced off the put up within the fifth minute, with Wolfsburg having fun with a assured begin. It didn’t final, nevertheless, with Bayern step by step taking management and Germany worldwide Musiala displaying nice ability and energy to shrug off two markers, keep up and drill in for the lead within the thirty third minute.

    The 19-year-old Musiala grew to become the primary German participant below the age of 20 to attain 14 Bundesliga objectives. The Wolves had been quickly diminished to determined makes an attempt at stopping the waves of Bayern assaults however Thomas Mueller, in his 417th Bundesliga recreation that lifted him to fourth on the all-time Bayern listing, wrongfooted keeper Koen Casteels by stabbing in a Joshua Kimmich shot two minutes earlier than the break.

    Wolfsburg, led by former Bayern coach Niko Kovac, hardly ever had a look-in and managed only one shot on the right track in the complete recreation even after Bayern took their foot off the gasoline within the second half.

  • Watch: Erling Haaland scores on return to assist Dortmund to Bundesliga lead

    He’s again.
    Erling Haaland scored on his return from harm for Borussia Dortmund to maneuver atop the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win at Wolfsburg on Saturday.
    Defending champion Bayern Munich can restore its earlier one-point lead with a win over Arminia Bielefeld within the late match, per week earlier than Dortmund hosts Bayern for one the league’s most anticipated video games of the season.
    Haaland hadn’t performed within the Bundesliga since scoring twice in a 3-1 win at Mainz on Oct. 16. He performed three days later in Dortmund’s 4-0 loss at Ajax within the Champions League, then dropped out with muscular issues.
    Coach Marco Rose delighted Dortmund followers on Friday when he stated Haaland might return prior to initially thought and he adopted by by bringing on the 21-year-old Norway ahead within the 72nd minute in Wolfsburg.
    Haaland promptly drew a save from Wolfsburg goalkeeper Pavao Pervan, then scored within the 81st with an acrobatic end to Julian Brandt’s cross. It was Haaland’s tenth purpose in his seventh Bundesliga look of the season.
    Sebastian Andersson scored in harm time as Cologne beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-1 of their Rhine derby in entrance of fifty,000 followers.
    Augsburg substitute Michael Gregoritsch scored within the seventh minute of harm time to salvage a 1-1 draw at Hertha Berlin, a recreation that ended with a purple card for Hertha coach Pál Dárdai’s assistant.
    It stretched Hertha’s winless run to 4 video games.
    Also, Hoffenheim routed last-place Greuther Fürth 6-3 away, and Bochum got here from behind to beat visiting Freiburg 2-1.

  • Dortmund’s Hazard and Wolfsburg’s Casteels have COVID-19

    Borussia Dortmund’s Thorgan Hazard examined constructive for COVID-19 on Monday and can miss the Champions League sport at Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday.
    Dortmund stated the 28-year-old Hazard didn’t have contact with any teammates on Monday or Sunday, and that the Belgium ahead was self-isolating.
    Also on Monday, Wolfsburg stated goalkeeper Koen Casteels had examined constructive forward of Tuesday’s Champions League sport at Sevilla.
    Hazard and Casteels have been along with the Belgium squad final week, together with Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, who examined constructive final week.

    Neither German membership stated anybody else must isolate as contacts of Hazard or Casteels.
    “All members of the Dortmund first-team squad and the under-23s, as well as both teams’ support staff, are 100% vaccinated or recovered,” the membership stated.
    “Further quarantine measures are from that point of view not necessary.”
    Dortmund’s state of affairs contrasts sharply with league rival Bayern Munich. The Bavarian crew has 5 unvaccinated gamers in quarantine after that they had contact with an contaminated individual or individuals, whereas it additionally has two gamers who examined constructive for COVID-19.
    Bayern is taking a depleted facet to its Champions League sport at Dynamo Kyiv on Tuesday.
    Dortmund hosts Bayern for a probably decisive sport within the Bundesliga on Dec. 4.