VfL Bochum vs Bayern Munich: Bayern lead 2-0 after a strong performance at halftime

Bayern Munich dominated the first half against VfL Bochum

Bayern Munich put on a dominant display in the first half of their Bundesliga match against VfL Bochum, taking a 2-0 lead at the break. The visitors controlled possession and created numerous scoring chances, with Robert Lewandowski scoring twice to give Bayern a comfortable advantage.

Bayern started the match brightly and took the lead in the 17th minute. Thomas Müller played a low cross into the Bochum penalty area, and Lewandowski was on hand to tap the ball home from close range.

Lewandowski doubled Bayern's lead in the 35th minute

Bayern doubled their lead in the 35th minute when Lewandowski scored his second goal of the match. Kingsley Coman played a through ball into the Bochum penalty area, and Lewandowski took a touch before firing a low shot past Manuel Riemann.

Bayern continued to dominate the match in the second half, but they were unable to add to their lead. Bochum defended resolutely and had a few chances of their own, but they were unable to find a way past Manuel Neuer.

Bayern remain top of the Bundesliga

The win keeps Bayern top of the Bundesliga table, three points ahead of Borussia Dortmund. Bochum remain in 17th place, just one point above the relegation zone.

Conclusion

Bayern Munich were too strong for VfL Bochum in the first half of their Bundesliga match, taking a 2-0 lead at the break. Lewandowski scored twice for Bayern, and the visitors were unlucky not to add to their lead in the second half.