Luis Díaz’s hat-trick powers Bayern München to 6-1 win over RB Leipzig
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Luis Díaz scored three times as Bayern München beat RB Leipzig 6-1, controlling the match from the opening goal and strengthening their position at the top of the provisional Bundesliga table.
Player spotlight
Bayern München beat RB Leipzig 6-1 at Allianz Arena, with the winner already three goals ahead at half-time. Luis Díaz scored three times as Bayern turned sustained control into a decisive Bundesliga victory.
Díaz sets the tone and completes the hat-trick
Díaz opened the scoring in the 12th minute, finishing Joshua Kimmich’s assist to make it 1-0. Aleksandar Pavlović doubled Bayern’s lead in the 26th minute after a pass from Díaz, putting the score at 2-0.
Michael Olise made it 3-0 in the 34th minute, assisted by Harry Kane. Díaz struck again in the 47th minute from Kane’s assist for 4-0, then Kane scored in the 53rd minute after Nathaniel Brown supplied the final pass. Díaz completed his three-goal display in the 69th minute, with Olise assisting for 6-0.
RB Leipzig’s last response came in the 90th minute, when Andrija Maksimović scored from Brajan Gruda’s assist to make the final score 6-1.
Bayern control the match
The statistics support Bayern’s dominance. They held 62% possession, completed 601 accurate passes and had 29 total shots to Leipzig’s 12. Bayern also recorded 17 shots on goal compared with Leipzig’s 4, while their expected-goals figure was 3.48 against Leipzig’s 0.9.
Konrad Laimer received Bayern’s only yellow card in the 51st minute. Neither team received a red card.
Post-match table position
The provisional post-match standings list Bayern München first with 14 points from 6 games and a record of 4W 2D 0L. RB Leipzig are seventh with 9 points from 6 games and a record of 3W 0D 3L, leaving Bayern 5 points ahead.
Kane was the highest-rated player, earning 9.8 after 59 minutes, with 1 goal and 2 assists. Díaz followed with a 9.4 rating, 3 goals and 1 assist.
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Standings source snapshot
These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.
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| 1 | Bayern München | WDWWD | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 14 | |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | DDWWW | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 | |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | WDWWW | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 13 | |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | WWDWL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | |
| 5 | FSV Mainz 05 | WLWLW | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 10 | |
| 6 | SV Elversberg | WLDLW | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | LWLWL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 9 | |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | DDWDW | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 9 | |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | WWWLL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 9 | |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | LDLDW | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | WLDWL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 8 | |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | LWLDL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart | LWLLW | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | |
| 14 | FC Schalke 04 | LLDWD | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |
| 15 | SC Paderborn 07 | DLWLL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | |
| 16 | Union Berlin | DWLLL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 5 | |
| 17 | 1899 Hoffenheim | LLWLL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | LLLLL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 0 |