3 min learnMar 22, 2026 12:49 AM IST
Harry Kane scored once more and Bayern Munich stepped nearer towards its thirteenth Bundesliga title in 14 years after beating Union Berlin 4-0 on Saturday.
Kane scored after the break for his thirty first league aim. He has seven extra rounds to attempt to match Robert Lewandowski’s season document of 41.
Serge Gnabry scored twice and Michael Olise additionally grabbed a aim for Bayern
Midfielder Aleksandar Pavlović dropped out at brief discover with hip issues and the Bavarian powerhouse was with out three suspended gamers — Nicolas Jackson, Luis Díaz, Jonathan Tah — whereas Jamal Musiala, Alphonso Davies and common goalkeeper Manuel Neuer have been injured.
Bayern coach Vincent Kompany had a number of children among the many substitutes.
Bayern is 12 factors away from Borussia Dortmund, which hosted Hamburger SV within the late recreation.
Relegation looming for Wolfsburg
Justin Njinmah scored in off the far put up for Werder Bremen to beat Wolfsburg 1-0 away and increase its survival probabilities on the residence workforce’s expense.
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Bremen’s extremely supporters have been reportedly late to the sport due to a standoff with police outdoors the stadium.
Their workforce’s third win in 4 video games lifted it to thirteenth — 4 factors above the relegation zone — whereas Wolfsburg remained second to final after failing to win any of its final 10 video games, new coach Dieter Hecking’s return however.
Wolfsburg drew on Hecking’s debut in opposition to Hoffenheim final weekend however his workforce was banking on a win in opposition to Bremen to begin a turnaround. Its prospects took an extra blow when defender Moritz Jenz was despatched off in stoppage time.
Wolfsburg was 5 factors from security earlier than relegation rival St. Pauli performs Freiburg on Sunday.
No winner in a centesimal Rhine derby
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Eric Martel scored late for Cologne to attract with Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-3 within the Rhine derby, a consequence that did little for both workforce with Cologne simply outdoors the relegation zone and Gladbach solely some extent above Bremen.
Earlier than kickoff, Cologne’s gamers lined up in entrance of their followers behind one of many objectives for encouragement, going through an enormous banner that mentioned, “We’re the No. 1 on the Rhein!”
The followers set off flares after the gamers left to organize for the sport however have been dealt a shock when it began as Jens Castrop capitalized on some naïve defending to fireplace Gladbach right into a first-minute lead.
Cologne star Stated El Mala replied three minutes later, and Ragnar Ache made it 2-1 three minutes after that.
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Philipp Sander responded for Gladbach within the twenty second and Castrop put the guests forward with a superb strike within the sixtieth, however Martel scored for Cologne to maneuver some extent away from the relegation zone. Martel was despatched off virtually instantly afterward together with his second yellow card after catching an opposing participant together with his arm.