DFL Supercup 2022 Results

Robert Lewandowski Strikes Twice as Bayern Munich Triumph Over Borussia Dortmund

Bayern Munich emerged victorious in the 2022 DFL Supercup after a thrilling encounter against Borussia Dortmund, with Robert Lewandowski scoring a brace to lead his team to a 3-1 victory.

The match commenced with an intense pace as both teams sought an early advantage. Bayern Munich displayed their dominance, controlling possession and creating several scoring opportunities. In the 40th minute, their efforts bore fruit when Lewandowski rose above the Dortmund defense to head in a cross from Serge Gnabry, giving Bayern a 1-0 lead going into the break.

After the interval, Borussia Dortmund attempted to rally back, but Bayern Munich remained unyielding. In the 74th minute, Lewandowski doubled Bayern's advantage from the penalty spot after Kingsley Coman was fouled in the box. Dortmund managed to pull one back through a goal from Marco Reus in the 89th minute, but it proved too little too late.

In the dying moments, Bayern Munich secured their victory when Leroy Sané netted a third goal in the 90th minute. The result extended Bayern's Supercup winning streak to five years, cementing their status as the dominant force in German football.