On 11 November, one of the matches of the 11th round of the German football championship took place. Bayern (Munich) and Heidenheim (Germany) met.
German Championship, 11th round
Bayern (Munich) - Heidenheim (Germany) - 4:2 (2:0)
Goals: Kane (14), Kane (44), Guerreiro (72), E. M. Shupo-Moting (85) - T. Kleindienst (67), J. Beste (70)
In a thrilling Bundesliga match played at the famous Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich defeated FC Heidenheim in a hard fought match. With the score 2-0 in Bayern's favour at half-time, the hosts took a 4-2 victory. The match started at a lively pace, and already in the 14th minute Bayern's star striker H. Kane opened the scoring. Kane, demonstrating his stunning striker qualities, hit the Bayern goal. At the end of the first half, Kane struck again in the 44th minute, doubling Bayern's lead and consolidating his team's advantage before the break. The second half started with several substitutions as both teams looked to bring fresh ideas and energy into their lineups. FC Heidenheim made two quick substitutions in the 61st minute, bringing in L. Maloney and K. Sessa to bolster the attack. Despite the fact that Bayern controlled the game, Heidenheim managed to get back on track in the 67th minute when T. Kleindienst capitalised on an opportunity to reduce the deficit. This goal gave the visitors a new boost of vigour and they found themselves back in the role of opponents. FC Heidenheim continued to fight and equalised again in the 70th minute with a 2-2 scoreline through J. Best.
However, Bayern quickly came to their senses and responded with a goal in the 72nd minute. To the delight of Bayern fans, R. Guerreiro restored the home team's advantage. In the 85th minute, Bayern dealt a decisive blow to Heidenheim's hopes when E.M. Choupo-Moting headed the ball into the net, increasing his team's lead to 4-2. That goal secured the win for Bayern, and Heidenheim had little time to get back into the game. In the final minutes of the match, both teams made last-minute substitutions to strengthen their defence and maintain their advantage. J. Beste was replaced by D. Tomalla, while A. Davies replaced A. Pavlovic for Bayern. The final whistle confirmed Bayern's victory in a thrilling encounter that demonstrated all their attacking prowess. The victory consolidated Bayern's position at the top of the Bundesliga standings and showed their determination to successfully defend their title. The match between Bayern and Heidenheim will be remembered for exciting goals, brilliant substitutions and thrilling moments of football splendour. Fans on both sides enjoyed pulsating action at the Allianz Arena, further cementing the Bundesliga's reputation as one of the most competitive and exciting leagues in the world.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Cologne vs Bayern, Heidenheim vs Bochum.
| Bayern | Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
| 19 | Shots | 7 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 17 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 1 |
| 8 | Offences | 8 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 73% | Ball possession | 27% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Keeper saves | 4 |
| 761 | Total assists | 283 |
| 668 | Accurate assists | 201 |
| 88% | Accuracy of passes | 71% |