Mainz forces Bavaria to his knees: sensational 2-1 victory!

Mainz forces Bavaria to his knees: sensational 2-1 victory!

In a surprising turn in the Bundesliga, the leaders Bayern Munich had to accept a 2-1 defeat on the 14th matchday in the away game against Mainz. The hosts, who played under coach Bo Henriksen, started strongly and urged Bayern early, with Michael Olise only hit the pole in the sixth minute. Despite Bavaria's possession-dominating Bavarian, Mainz showed counter-football, which finally led to the first goal of Jae-Sung Lee in the 41st minute. As laola1.at , it was 2-0, achieved by Lee in the 60th minute, the highlight of an unexpected performance from the perspective of the Mainz. Leroy Sané still made the connection goal in the 87th minute, but the victory for Mainz was already in the pocket.

leverkusen remains in striking distance

While Bavaria failed, the defending champion Bayer Leverkusen did not ask himself twice and clearly prevailed 2-0 at Augsburg. In the 14th minute, Martin Terrier opened the goal series, and Florian Wirtz increased to 2-0 in the 40th minute. The "Werkelf" was not too dominant in the second round, but was able to manage the lead confidently, as Sports.yahoo.com . With 29 points they are only four points behind Bavaria and keep their titles.

The disappointing result for Bayern means that they could not increase their distance from Leverkusen and the other persecutors. Mainz, on the other hand, climbs to sixth place with 22 points, making its ambitions decisive in this Bundesliga season. The pressure grows on the Munich team, which now stay with 33 points.