Berlin, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The 10th round of the 2021-2022 Bundesliga season began with six matches on the 30th, with Bayern Munich beating Union Berlin 5-2 away and Borussia Dortmund beating the visiting Cologne 2-0 at home. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund continue to finish first and second respectively in the table.
Bayern Munich player Lewandowski (right) celebrates a goal on 30 October. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
In the second round of the German Cup, which took place during the week, Bayern were eliminated by Borussia Mönchengladbach in a historic 0:5 defeat and missed out on the round of sixteen. Back in the Bundesliga, Bayern soothed the "wounds" with a clear victory. In the 15th minute, Lewandowski broke the deadlock with a penalty. Soon he took a free kick in the arc of the penalty area and directly broke through the net. In the 35th minute, Sane's goal-lay shot continued to extend the score. Towards the end of the first half, Gisselmann pulled a powerful left-footed shot back, which was also the first shot of The Union berliner in the match.
Bayern's attacking firepower remained ferocious in the second half. In the 61st minute, Koeman scored from a tight angle inside the penalty area. Although Ryerson, who came off the bench, immediately pulled a goal back for The Union Berlin, Müller scored another goal in the 79th minute to freeze the score at 5:2.
Dortmund player Reuss (left) competes cologne player Húbbers during a match on October 30. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Joachim Bivalez)
Cologne took on Borussia Dortmund and scored as many as 21 shots in the game, but failed to score a goal. Although Dortmund only completed eight shots on goal, they efficiently broke through the opposing city twice. In the 40th minute, Dortmund launched an attack with a long pass from the back, Bellingham crossed from the right and Hazard inserted a header to break the deadlock. In the 63rd minute, Tigs, who had just come on as a substitute for five minutes, scored his first Bundesliga goal with a header from a corner kick to help Borussia Dortmund win 2-0 over Cologne.
Kofiert, who has just become wolfsburg manager, ushered in the opening game, directing the team to a 2-0 away victory over fourth-placed Bayer Leverkusen. Shortly after the start of the second half, Nmeicha and Arnold scored in three minutes in quick succession, giving the team their first victory after four straight defeats.
On the same day, freiburg, who was in a brave state, beat Fürth 3:1 and remained unbeaten this season, ranking third in the table, while Fürth was firmly at the bottom of the table with 1 draw and 9 losses this season. In addition, Mainz rose to fifth place with a 2-1 away win over Bielefeld, while Eintracht Frankfurt drew 1-1 with Leipzig in stoppage time.
Source: Xinhua News Agency