: Bundesliga: Lewandowski nets brace as Bayern Munich pip Borussia Dortmund to pull away at the top #IndiaNEWS Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich opened up a four-point lead at the top

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Bundesliga: Lewandowski nets brace as Bayern Munich pip Borussia Dortmund to pull away at the top #IndiaNEWS
Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 3-2 win at second-placed Borussia Dortmund on Saturday.Julian Brandt and Erling Haaland scored Dortmund’s goals at Signal Iduna Park, but Lewandowski netted and converted the winning penalty, either side of a Kingsley Coman goal.Dortmund coach Marco Rose was shown a red card for arguing with the referee after a Mats Hummels handball led to Lewandowski converting the key spot-kick 12 minutes from time.“In the first half, we should have led by more and in terms of how we played, I’m not sure we deserved to win,� said Bayern forward Thomas Mueller.“But in terms of fighting, we were there.�This was Bayern’s seventh straight win over Dortmund, including five Bundesliga victories and two German Super Cup triumphs.Dortmund were unhappy to not be awarded a penalty after Marco Reus appeared to be fouled just before Lewandowski’s crucial spot kick.“We always had the feeling that we could win. That’s why it’s doubly bitter that we lost like that,� fumed Reus.Dortmund forged ahead in the fifth minute when Brandt, who was later stretchered off after a clash of heads, slammed in a superb shot.A Hummels mistake led to Lewandowski equalising four minutes later against...Read more

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