Bochum 0-7 Bayern: Sadio Mane brace helps The FCB fire 7 past Bochum

Bayern Munich eased past Bochum in a 7-0 victory on Sunday at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Bochum arrived at the match looking pick up points, following a previous defeat to Hoffenheim whilst Bayern were coming from consecutive wins against Wolfsburg and Eintracht Frankfurt. After today’s result, Bochum and Bayern are 18th, (0 points) and 1st, (9 points), in the league respectively, after 3 matches.

The Reds scored first, with an early goal from Leroy Sane in the 4th minute. The momentum was now with Bayern, who then scored again through a goal from Matthijs De Ligt at the 25 minute mark to establish a 2-0. The momentum was now with Bayern, who then scored again through a goal from Kingsley Coman at the 33 minute mark to establish a 3-0. They then scored again, increasing their advantage thanks to a goal from Sadio Mane just before halftime to see out the first half 4-0.

Bayern continued to apply pressure in the second and were rewarded, when Sadio Mane found the net again at the 60 minute mark. The momentum was now with The Reds, who then scored again through a goal from Cristian Gamboa, 69 minutes in to establish a 6-0. However they weren’t finished yet and Serge Gnabry made it 7-0, 76 minutes in to make it 7-0.

Substitutions for Bochum included Gerrit Holtmann, Jacek Goralski, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Erhan Masovic and Vasilis Lampropoulos for Takuma Asano, Philipp Forster, Saidy Janko, Ivan Ordets and Simon Zoller, repectively. Bayern replaced Josip Stanisic, Ryan Gravenberch, Serge Gnabry, Noussair Mazraoui and Gabriel Vidovic with Lucas Hernandez, Marcel Sabitzer, Thomas Muller, Benjamin Pavard and Sadio Mane.

The referee booked Saidy Janko for Bochum.

Bochum will next travel to SC Freiburg, while Bayern will face B Mönchengladbach at home.