Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich dropped points for the second straight week after a tense 1-1 draw with Union Berlin on Saturday, thanks to a late goalkeeping blunder that had fans gasping 🤯. While Bayern extended their league lead to nine points, the result highlights growing pressure in their title race.
⚡ Key Moments
Substitute Leroy Sané broke the deadlock in the 75th minute with a clinical finish, but Union’s Benedict Hollerbach – a former Bayern academy player – leveled the score eight minutes later. Young goalkeeper Jonas Urbig’s weak punchout gifted Hollerbach the equalizer, proving even giants stumble 🩹.
📊 Standings Shake-Up
Bayern (62 points) now anxiously watch second-place Bayer Leverkusen, who have a game in hand. Meanwhile, Union Berlin climbed to 13th, breathing easier in the relegation battle. With this draw, Bayern’s quest for a record 34th title hits another speed bump 🚧 after last week’s shock loss to Bochum.
"We had control but didn’t kill the game," said Bayern striker Harry Kane, summing up a frustrating night for the visitors. Union’s grit? Chef’s kiss 👌.
