Lewandowski will get thirty second Bundesliga purpose, Bayern Munich beats Bremen

Robert Lewandowski scored once more Saturday as Bayern Munich prolonged its Bundesliga lead with a 3-1 win at Werder Bremen.
Lewandowski took his season tally to 32 league targets and matched the file of scoring in opposition to 16 totally different groups inside a season. He managed the identical feat final season. Former Bayern nice Gerd Müller and Bremen striker Aílton are the one others to handle it.
Lewandowski has to this point solely failed to attain in opposition to Leipzig this season. The groups meet in Leipzig on April 3, when the Poland striker shall be aiming to turn out to be the primary participant to attain in opposition to each opponent in a season.
By scoring his 268th league purpose on Saturday, Lewandowski additionally matched Klaus Fischer’s haul from 1968-88. Only Gerd Müller, who scored 365 targets for Bayern between 1965-79, has extra.
Lewandowski is closing in on Müller’s league file of 40 targets from the 1971-72 season.
It wasn’t simply Lewandowski in Bremen.
Thomas Müller starred with two assists for Leon Goretzka and Serge Gnabry as Bayern moved 5 factors away from Leipzig, which hosts Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday.
Goretzka opened the scoring within the twenty third when Müller headed on Joshua Kimmich’s nook, and Müller was concerned once more within the thirty fifth. He did brilliantly to regulate Kimmich’s cross on his chest after which calmly slot the ball throughout for Gnabry.
Lewandowski drew good saves from Jiri Pavlenka and hit the crossbar earlier than he lastly acquired his purpose within the 67th. A rebound from Bremen defender Ludwig Augustinsson landed at his toes for one in every of Lewandowski’s best targets this season.
Niclas Füllkrug scored Bremen’s comfort on a rebound within the 86th.
UNION TESTING NEW GROUND
Union Berlin captain Christopher Trimmel scored his first Bundesliga purpose for the workforce to come back from behind and beat Cologne 2-1, consolidating seventh place.
Union had been merely focusing on survival in its second-ever season within the Bundesliga.
“Internally we might have to correct the targets,” Trimmel mentioned. “And then we’ll press the pedal to the last day.”
People working on the stadium got the choice of taking a coronavirus take a look at earlier than the sport. Participants needed to wait quarter-hour for the end result from their nasal swab. They have been knowledgeable with a message to their cell phone and the end result was checked earlier than admittance by way of a QR code connected to the particular person’s wrist.
Union spokesman Christian Arbeit mentioned 165 of 280 individuals entitled to take a take a look at did so, and all take a look at outcomes have been unfavourable.
DORTMUND REVIVAL
The 16-year-old Youssoufa Moukoko sealed a 2-0 win for Borussia Dortmund over Hertha Berlin within the late sport. He eluded visiting captain Niklas Stark earlier than capturing via goalkeeper Rune Jarstein’s legs in harm time.
Dortmund has considerations about captain Marco Reus, who was injured late in a foul problem from Vladimir Darida, who apologized instantly earlier than he was despatched off.
Julian Brandt made the breakthrough within the 54th when he let fly from distance after combining with Erling Haaland and Reus.
Dortmund climbed to fifth, one level beneath Frankfurt, which presently occupies the final Champions League spot.
Only purpose distinction was conserving Hertha above Mainz within the relegation zone. Mainz beat Freiburg 1-0 earlier.
Former Arsenal and Germany defender Shkodran Mustafi scored an own-goal as last-place Schalke moved one other step nearer to relegation with a 5-0 trouncing at Wolfsburg.