2023-11-05 04:41:10
Bundesliga summit: Kane’s hat-trick leads Bayern to victory over Dortmund
New signing Harry Kane continued to shine; He scored 3 goals to lead Bayern Munich to a 4-0 victory over its host Borussia Dortmund, which suffered its first defeat in the German Football League this season.
Bayern opened the scoring in the fourth minute with a header by Dayo Upamecano, taking advantage of a corner kick, before Kane, who moved to the Bavarian team this summer from Tottenham Hotspur, doubled the lead, and the team took the lead following 5 minutes, crowning a counterattack with a shot from close range into the net.
Kane scored his second goal in the 72nd minute with a shot from inside the penalty area, before concluding the scoring in stoppage time.
With its fourth consecutive victory in the league, the Bavarian team’s tally rises to 26 points in second place, only two points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen, which aborted the Hoffenheim uprising to win 3-2, achieving its sixth victory in a row.
Bayer Leverkusen strengthened its lead in the German Football League with a difficult victory over its host Hoffenheim 3-2 on Saturday, within the tenth stage competitions.
Leverkusen player Grimaldo celebrates scoring his team’s third goal once morest Hoffenheim (AP)
Bayer Leverkusen raised its score in first place to 28 points, 5 points ahead of Bayern Munich, the title holder, who is visiting its traditional rival, Borussia Dortmund IV (21), in the “El Clásico” match at the top of this stage.
Leverkusen, coached by Spaniard Xabi Alonso, maintained an unbeaten record in the league this season with 9 wins versus a draw.
Leverkusen opened the scoring thanks to Florian Wirtz 9 minutes following the starting whistle, before doubling the lead through Spanish defender Alex Grimaldo, following a pass from Nigerian Victor Boniface (45+1).
“That was a battle,” Wirtz told Sky. “We achieved this with difficulty… but victories like this are also wonderful.”
Hoffenheim succeeded in turning the tables on its Alex Reed in less than 120 seconds in the second half, reducing the gap first through Anton Stasch (56), then leveling the balance thanks to Dutchman Wute Wijkhorst (58), before Leverkusen responded and snatched the winning goal and the three points with Grimaldo’s second personal goal following New assist from Boniface (70).
Leverkusen goalkeeper Finn Lukas Hradecki praised his teammate Grimaldo, saying: “I kissed Grimaldo.” He continued: “Last year, we would not have won this match.”
Mainz achieved its first victory this season by defeating Leipzig 2-0 in a resounding surprise, scored by South Korean Lee Jae-Sung (76) and Luxembourgian Leandro Bareiro (80).
Mainz moved away from the bottom of the standings following raising its score to 6 points, one point ahead of Cologne, which tied with Augsburg 1-1.
On the other hand, Leipzig, which suffered its second loss this season, froze at 20 points in fifth place, two points ahead of Hoffenheim in sixth place.
Union Berlin lost to its Alex Reed Eintracht Frankfurt 0-3, and Freiburg tied with Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-3.
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