Match Thread: Bayern Munich vs. 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 3 - 2 1. FC Köln
Bayern scorers: Robert Lewandowski (50'), Serge Gnabry (59', 71')
Köln scorers: Anthony Modeste (60'), Mark Uth (62')
Venue: Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany
Referee: Martin Petersen
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Neuer | Sven Ulreich | ||
| Alphonso Davies | 88' | Josip Stanišić | 46' |
| Tanguy Nianzou | 46' | Chris Richards | 88' |
| Dayot Upamecano | Omar Richards | ||
| Niklas Süle | 76 ' | Bouna Sarr | |
| Leon Goretzka | 66' | Jamal Musiala | 46' |
| Joshua Kimmich | Corentin Tolisso | 66' | |
| Serge Gnabry | 59' 71' 76' | Malik Tillman | |
| Thomas Müller | Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting | 76' | |
| Leroy Sané | 46' | ||
| Robert Lewandowski | 50' |
Manager: Julian Nagelsmann (Germany)
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Horn | Jonas Urbig | ||
| Jonas Hector | Benno Schmitz | ||
| Rafael Czichos | Tim Lemperle | 76' | |
| Jorge Meré | Ondrej Duda | 66' | |
| Kingsley Ehizibue | Tomáš Ostrák | ||
| Ellyes Skhiri | Salih Özcan | ||
| Florian Kainz | 69' | Louis Schaub | 76' |
| Dejan Ljubičić | 20' 76' | Kingsley Schindler | |
| Jan Thielmann | Sebastian Andersson | 69' | |
| Anthony Modeste | 60' 76' | ||
| Mark Uth | 62' 66' |
Manager: Steffen Baumgart (Germany)
1': We're off!
7': Goretzka tries to reach a cross but mishits it very wide.
8': Bayern opens up their opponents again, but Müller's sliding shot rolls just wide.
19': Neuer getting in trouble there, he gets pressured by two guys and has to quickly try to get it away, it gets blocked but goes wide of the post.
19': Sané cuts down the edge of the box and fires but puts it wide.
20': Dejan Ljubičić carded for blocking a free kick
24': SAVE!! Süle with a wonderful turning move and shot that Horn punches away
35': Modeste's header goes well over.
38': Uth fires a wild shot from the corner of the box.
45': Gnabry lunges out to get to Kimmich's pass but doesn't really do anything with it.
45+2': Uth manages to stab a shot wide, but he's offside.
HT Bayern Munich 0-0 1. FC Köln Not exactly dazzling so far.
46': Bayern double sub: Jamal Musiala and Josip Stanišić on for Leroy Sané and Tanguy Nianzou
46': We're back!
48': Lewandowski lays it over for Musiala who shoots over the net.
50': GOAL BAYERN!! Robert Lewandowski gets a cutback from Musiala and he makes no mistake from six yards out!
52': Big chance for Modeste on the corner kick, but he heads it wide.
59': GOAL BAYERN!! Müller sends in a cross that takes a deflection but Serge Gnabry adjusts himself and volleys it into the net!
60': GOAL KÖLN!! What a perfect cross, over to the head of Anthony Modeste! Neuer can't do anything but look at it and Köln are immediately back in the game!
62': GOAL KÖLN!!! Mark Uth stabs in the cross! Was he offside? No! We're tied! They were down 2-0 in ten minutes and they're back level in two!
64': Thielmann fires!! Neuer saves this one.
66': Köln substitution: Ondrej Duda on for Mark Uth
66': Munich substitution: Corentin Tolisso on for Leon Goretzka
69': Köln substitution: Sebastian Andersson on for Florian Kainz
71': GOAL BAYERN!! Serge Gnabry fires from wide and hits the far top corner! Wow!!
74': Lewandowski glances his shot off the top of the bar.
76': Niklas Süle picks up a card
76': Bayern substitution: Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting on for Serge Gnabry
76': Köln double sub: Tim Lemperle and Louis Schaub on for Anthony Modeste and Dejan Ljubičić
83': Lewandowski tries to chip the keeper from distance but isn't on the mark
86': SAVE!! Müller's shot pushed into the air by Horn! Lewandowski gets a header on the rebound but Horn is back in time to make the save again.
88': Bayern substitution: Chris Richards on for Alphonso Davies
FT Bayern Munich 3-2 Köln A dynamite second half sees Bayern blow a two-goal lead but end up on top