Bayern Munich 4 – Bayer Leverkusen 0: The Reds on fire, putting 4 past The Company’s Eleven at home

Bayer Leverkusen fell to an away defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena on Friday. Bayern arrived at the match looking to pick up more points after losing their last match 1-0 to Augsburg. Bayer had secured a point against Werder Bremen in their previous match. Bayern are now in 2nd place, with 15 points from 8 matches, while Bayer sit in 16th, with 5 points from 8.

Bayern started strongly in the first half, with an early goal from Leroy Sane in the 3rd minute. The Reds looked to have the match under control when they scored again to grab the advantage, thanks to a goal from Jamal Musiala in the 17th minute to establish a 2-0. Bayern then netted once more and increased their advantage thanks to a goal from Sadio Mane, at 39 minutes, concluding the first half 3-0.

The Reds once more applied the pressure in the second period and were rewarded, with a goal from Thomas Muller in the 84th minute. The match ended 4-0 to Bayern.

Substitutions for Bayern included Serge Gnabry, Leon Goretzka, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Ryan Gravenberch and Noussair Mazraoui for Sadio Mane, Marcel Sabitzer, Leroy Sane, Jamal Musiala and Dayot Upamecano, respectively. Bayer brought on Piero Hincapie, Charles Aranguiz, Sardar Azmoun, Amine Adli and Adam Hlozek, to replace Mitchel Bakker, Jeremie Frimpong, Patrik Schick, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Moussa Diaby.

Bayern will next play Borussia Dortmund away, with Bayer facing Schalke at home.