No One Saw That Coming...

A strong Bayern Munich were left stunned by FC Augsburg this past weekend as the reigning Bundesliga Champions failed to claim points, losing 2-1. Pads Pederson opened the scoring for the home side in the 23rd minute, with his teammate Andre Hahn doubling the score in the 35th. Bayern’s Lewandowski brought one back for Munich in the 38th minute, however, that is how the score stayed for the rest of the match. Bayern Munich clearly dominated the stats with 80% ball possession and they managed to string together well over 700 passes, however they could find the final ball to provide Augsburg with a setback. Speaking on the SL Podcast, DW Sports Correspondent and German Football expert Kres Harringtons questions the fee the Bayern Coach Julian Naggelsman requested to join the champions of Germany, saying “They’ve been booted out of the German Cup and now this…” Kres also goes to speak about how Marcel Sabitzer hasn’t found his feet yet, which comes as a worry as he and Nagelsmann spent years at RB Leipzig together.

On the latest episode of the Bundesliga Connection, DW Sports Correspondent and German Football expert Kres Harringtons breaks down Bayern Munich’s embarrassing defeat to bottom-half table side FC Augsburg. Speaking on the SL Podcast, Kres questions the fee the Bayern Coach Julian Nagelsmann requested to join the champions of Germany, saying “They’ve been booted out of the German Cup and now this…”