Union Berlin 1-5 Bayern: Bundesliga Matchday 30 Highlights
Thumping Victory for Bayern
On Matchday 30 of the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich secured a resounding 5-1 victory over Union Berlin. The emphatic performance saw Bayern consolidate their lead at the top of the table, while Union Berlin's hopes of a top-four finish suffered a setback.
Match Summary
Bayern took an early lead through Robert Lewandowski, who scored in the 17th minute. Union Berlin responded with an equalizer from Taiwo Awoniyi in the 25th minute. However, Bayern quickly regained control and netted three goals in quick succession through Thomas Muller (twice) and Kingsley Coman.
Union Berlin's defense crumbled in the second half as Bayern continued their dominance. Ivan Perisic added a fourth goal in the 60th minute, while Jamal Musiala sealed the victory with Bayern's fifth in the 85th minute.
Key Performers
Robert Lewandowski extended his tally to 24 league goals for Bayern, further cementing his position as the league's top scorer. Thomas Muller's brace brought his total to 10 goals for the season, while Alphonso Davies provided three assists.
Implications
Bayern's victory extended their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 10 points. Union Berlin remain in seventh place but are now eight points behind RB Leipzig in the race for the Champions League places.
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