Bayern Munich beats Freiburg 3-1 to retake Bundesliga lead
Bayern Munich won 3-1 over SC Freiburg at Europa-Park Stadion, regaining the top spot in the Bundesliga and keeping their unbeaten start to the season.
Key points
- Dayot Upamecano scored first, assisted by Michael Olise, who also added a goal.
- Serge Gnabry netted a third goal for Bayern.
- Bayern’s win left them level on points with Borussia Dortmund.
- Vincent Kompany missed the match due to illness.
- Bayern will play Borussia Dortmund in the upcoming Klassiker on Saturday at 18:30.
Bayern Munich secured a 3-1 victory over SC Freiburg on Sunday at the Europa-Park Stadion, reclaiming the top spot in the Bundesliga.
Dayot Upamecano opened the scoring in the 17th minute, netting his second goal of the season after being supplied by Michael Olise, who also recorded an assist and later added his own goal.
Serge Gnabry contributed a third goal for the Bavarians, while Nathaniel Brown challenged Freiburg goalkeeper Mio Backhaus on two occasions.
The win preserved Bayern’s unbeaten start to the 2026‑27 season and brought them level on points with Borussia Dortmund.
Vincent Kompany was absent from the bench due to a recent illness, and assistant Aaron Danks oversaw the team from the sidelines.
Bayern will face Borussia Dortmund in the upcoming Klassiker on Saturday at 18:30.
Your questions, answered
Who scored for Bayern Munich in the 3-1 win over Freiburg?
Dayot Upamecano, Michael Olise, and Serge Gnabry scored for Bayern Munich.
What was the significance of the win for Bayern Munich?
The victory moved Bayern Munich back to the top of the Bundesliga table and preserved their unbeaten start to the season.
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