- Bayern Munich extended their unbeaten Bundesliga run to nine matches (eight wins, one draw) with a 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt
- Hiroki Ito became the first Japanese player to score for Bayern in Bundesliga history, netting the team’s second goal
- Bayern remain at the top of the table with 58 points, maintaining an eight-point lead over second-placed Bayer Leverkusen
Key Takeaways:
Bayern Munich reinforced their Bundesliga dominance with a commanding 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt at the Allianz Arena, maintaining their eight-point lead at the top of the table ahead of Bayer Leverkusen. The Bavarians remain unbeaten in their last nine league matches (eight wins, one draw) since their 2-1 loss to Mainz on 14 December. Their latest performance showcased their strength against one of the Bundesliga’s top-performing teams.
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Michael Olise broke the deadlock in first-half stoppage time, giving Bayern the lead just before the break. Hiroki Ito doubled the advantage in the 61st minute, making history as the first Japanese player to score for Bayern in Bundesliga history. Bayern continued their dominance in the closing stages. Jamal Musiala added the third goal in the 83rd minute, dribbling past three defenders before slotting the ball past Kevin Trapp. Serge Gnabry sealed the emphatic win in added time, making it 18 league victories for Bayern this season.
With 58 points, Bayern remain in control of the title race, while Eintracht stay third on 42 points, trailing the leaders by 16. Bayer Leverkusen, currently second, have 50 points.