
Bayern Munich hold on for draw with nine men against Leverkusen
Bayern Munich managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen despite finishing the match with only nine players. Aleix Garcia gave Leverkusen the lead early on, but Bayern fought back with a goal from Luis Diaz. The match was filled with drama, including red cards, VAR interventions, and disallowed goals. Borussia Dortmund closed the gap at the top of the Bundesliga table with a win over Augsburg.
Match highlights
- Aleix Garcia scored for Leverkusen after just six minutes, finishing off a team move assisted by Patrik Schick.
- Bayern’s Nicolas Jackson was sent off before half-time for a foul on Martin Terrier.
- Luis Diaz equalised for Bayern but was later sent off for diving after receiving a second yellow card.
- VAR ruled out goals for both Jonathan Tah and substitute Harry Kane due to handball.
- Borussia Dortmund won 2-0 against Augsburg, with goals from Karim Adeyemi and Luca Reggiani.