Bayern Munich wins 5-0 against Bodø/Glimt, Leipzig loses 1-4 against Como
Quick Look
- FC Bayern Munich won their Champions League opening game against FK Bodø/Glimt 5-0, with Jamal Musiala scoring the first goal and Harry Kane contributing two goals.
- RB Leipzig, on the other hand, lost its first game against newly promoted Como 1907 1:4 and thus suffered its second defeat in a row.
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Why It Matters
FC Bayern Munich started the 2024/25 Champions League season with a win, while RB Leipzig started their season with a defeat.
FC Bayern Munich – FK Bodø/Glimt 5:0 (0:0)
FC Bayern Munich clearly held its own against FK Bodø/Glimt from Norway on the first matchday of the Champions League with 5-0 (0-0). Jamal Musiala scored the opening goal in the 47th minute. Harry Kane (61'), Alphonso Davies (77') and Michael Olise (83'/90'+2) increased their scores over the course of the second half. Odin Bjørtuft (87') saw a red card for the guests shortly before the end.
Bayern achieved a record 23rd consecutive win in an opening game in the premier class. Musiala, who was called into Munich's starting line-up in a competitive game for the first time since the cup final on May 23 by coach Vincent Kompany, also scored the 900th goal for the German record champions in a European Cup game.
»I am very happy with the result. We just had to stay calm at halftime. The early goal opened the game, that helped us," said Harry Kane after the game on the DAZN streaming service.
Como 1907 – RB Leipzig 4:1 (2:0)
RB Leipzig started the Champions League with a defeat. The team from Leipzig lost 4:1 (2:0) on the shores of Lake Como against Champions League newcomers Como 1907. The Italian club, which was fourth class seven years ago, secured victory with goals from Martin Baturina (15th minute), Tasos Douvikas (38th), Assane Diao (54th) and Maximo Perrone (90th). Andrija Maksimović (58th) scored the consolation goal for the Saxons.
It is the second defeat in a row. RB Leipzig had already lost 3-1 in Bremen on Saturday.
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Open Questions
- How will RB Leipzig's form develop in the next games?
- Can Como 1907 maintain its surprise winning form in the Champions League?

