Lewandowski avoids Bayern’s second shock in a row

Berlin – AFP

Two goals by Poland’s Robert Lewandowski were enough to guarantee Bayern Munich’s return from afar, turning the tables on its guest Grouter Fürth 4-1, and avoiding a second shocking loss in a row, in the twenty-third stage of the German Football League, Sunday.

A week following its sudden 4-2 fall once morest Bochum, the Bavarians survived a second harsh night once morest a newly promoted team, when Lewandowski scored his eighth brace of the season.

Bayern entered the match in the wake of its 1-1 draw with Salzburg in Austria, on Wednesday, in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final first leg.

The visitors took the lead in the 42nd minute, with the goal of Swede Branimir Hargota, before things returned to the first square with a goal by Lewandowski with the start of the second half (46).

With friendly fire, Bayern advanced once more with an own goal by Sebastian Griesbach (61), before the Pole increased the result with a third goal (82).

Cameroonian Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting concluded the scoring festival by scoring the fourth goal (90 + 1).

With this result, the Bavarian team consolidated its lead with 55 points, expanding the difference to nine points with its closest rivals, Borussia Dortmund, which hosts Borussia Moenchengladbach at a later time, while Gruether Fürth’s balance froze at 13 points in the eighteenth place in the standings.

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