Union Berlin Halts Bayern Munich’s Winning Streak at 16

Kane Snatches Dramatic 2-2 Draw in the Final Moments
Union Berlin pulled off a stunning surprise by halting Bayern Munich’s exceptional winning streak this season, forcing the German champions to settle for a 2-2 draw in an exciting match on Saturday evening, part of the 10th round of the German Bundesliga.
This draw ends Bayern Munich’s remarkable run under Belgian coach Vincent Kompany at 16 consecutive wins across all competitions, coming just moments away from suffering their first defeat of the season.
Goal Drama in the Capital
The match featured thrilling twists, with Union Berlin showing tactical resilience and attacking courage from the start, opening the scoring first.
- Union Takes the Lead: Danielinho Duyki scored for the capital club in the 27th minute, igniting the home crowd.
- Bayern Responds: Colombian star Luis Díaz leveled the score for Bayern Munich in the 38th minute, giving his team a morale boost before halftime.
- Union Retakes the Lead: As the match neared its conclusion, Duyki stunned Bayern again with his second goal in the 83rd minute, putting Union Berlin ahead 2-1 and close to a historic victory over the champions.
- Harry Kane’s Last-Minute Heroics: Just when it seemed Bayern’s winning streak was over, star striker Harry Kane scored a dramatic equalizer in the 93rd minute with a powerful header, converting a precise cross into the net despite Union Berlin’s defense, snatching a crucial point for Bayern Munich.
End of an Exceptional Streak
Before the Berlin clash, Bayern Munich had achieved extraordinary results under Kompany, winning 16 consecutive matches across all competitions:
- 9 victories in the Bundesliga
- 4 wins in the UEFA Champions League
- 2 German Cup wins
- 1 German Super Cup triumph
Their last victory was a 2-1 away win against Paris Saint-Germain the previous week.
However, the draw against Union Berlin stops their streak at 16 wins in 17 matches across all competitions, serving as a reminder that victories are never guaranteed.
Despite the draw, Kane’s late goal ensures Bayern avoids their first loss of the season and keeps them at the top of the Bundesliga standings.
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