Munich “Bayern” respected the status of the favorite in the confrontation with Berlin “Hertha” and won with a score of 2:0. Thus, the Bavarians return to the first position in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich playersPhoto: Sven Hoppe / DPA / Profimedia

Bayern beat Hertha Berlin and returned to first place

The team under the leadership of Thomas Tuchel took a big breath in the fight for the Bundesliga title.

The bottom-placed Bavarians won 2-0 on Sunday at the end of a match dominated by the home team.

Although it was 0-0 at half-time, the reigning champions opened the scoring in the 69th minute through Serge Gnabry before Kingsley Coman doubled the hosts’ lead in the 79th minute.

Thanks to the achieved success, “Bavaria” returned to the first place in the rating.

Bundesliga standings

1 Bayern Munich 62p

2 Borussia Dortmund 61b

3 Union Berlin 56p

4 Freiburg 56p

5 RB Leipzig 54p

6 Bayer Leverkusen 48p