Trending Now - Bayern Munich Defeats Union Berlin 4-0, Inches Toward Title
WHO:
Bayern Munich, Union Berlin, Harry Kane (Bayern Munich player), Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich player), Michael Olise (Bayern Munich player), Jonas Urbig (Bayern Munich goalkeeper), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich player), Aleksandar Pavlovic (Union Berlin player), Nicolas Jackson (Union Berlin player), Luis Díaz (Union Berlin player), Vincent Kompany (Bayern Munich manager), Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich player), Josip Stanisic (Bayern Munich player), Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin player), Jeong Woo-yeong (Union Berlin player), Tom Rothe (Union Berlin player), Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin player).
WHAT:
Bayern Munich defeated Union Berlin 4-0.
Goals were scored by Michael Olise, Harry Kane, and a brace from Serge Gnabry.
Bayern Munich is now 12 points clear of Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga standings.
Harry Kane scored his 31st goal of the Bundesliga season, matching the total goals scored by Union Berlin's entire team.
WHERE:
The match took place at Bayern Munich's home ground, Football Arena Munich.
WHEN:
The match occurred on March 18th, 2026.
Bayern Munich's previous match was against Atalanta BC on March 18th, 2026.
WHY:
Bayern Munich aimed to secure their 13th Bundesliga title in 14 years.
HOW:
Bayern Munich utilized a direct approach with long balls and crosses to counter Union Berlin's low block defense.
Michael Olise scored the first goal by controlling a long pass from Leon Goretzka and curling it into the net.
Gnabry scored his first goal following a cross from Joshua Kimmich.
Harry Kane scored after receiving a pass from Konrad Laimer.
Gnabry's second goal came after a blocked shot fell to him, which he finished inside the near post.
(UPDATED March 21, 2026 23:03 UTC)
In a commanding performance, Bayern Munich defeated Union Berlin 4-0 on March 18, with goals from Michael Olise, Harry Kane, and a brace from Serge Gnabry. This victory puts Bayern 12 points clear of Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga standings, and Kane's 31 goals this season now match the total scored by Union Berlin's entire team. The match took place at Bayern's home ground, Football Arena Munich, where they effectively countered Union Berlin's defense with long balls and crosses.