German Bundesliga: Bayern Munich return to action with 2 - 0 win at Union Berlin

Bayern Munich Polish striker Robert Lewandowski celebrates after netting the opener for the League Toppers against host Union Berlin. Photo: SkySports

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich comfortably beat Union Berlin in another strange game as the League's return continued during the coronavirus pandemic.


It has been allowed to return without fans, most people off the pitch wearing mask and muted goal celebrations.

Lewandowski put Bayern Munich ahead from the penalty spot. Photo: SkySports

Robert Lewandowski gave the champions the lead with a penalty - his 40th goal in 34 Bayern games this season.

Bayern Munich posted on twitter "thank you for supporting us from the sofa" 👇

We may not have had you with us in the stadium, but thank you for supporting us from the sofa ❤️#MiaSanMia #FCBayern pic.twitter.com/OApPBkkXft

— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) May 17, 2020

And Benjamin Pavard headed in a late second from Joshua Kimmich's corner.
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Robert Lewandowski netted his 26th 2019-20 Bundesliga goal against Union Berlin 👇

No changes here, as @lewy_official
continues to lead the way 💥#BundesligaMD26 pic.twitter.com/IaxMVf5fEk

— Bundesliga English (@Bundesliga_EN) May 17, 2020

More photos from the match 👇

The #Bundesliga is back! 👍

As usual, we've collated the best pics from our successful trip to Berlin. 📸

🔗 https://t.co/ii8uj1xAHt #FCUFCB #MiaSanMia pic.twitter.com/ce3Txq9eO1

— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) May 18, 2020