**Bundesliga Round 4: Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund 2-1, Kane scores extra-time winner**
In a thrilling encounter in the Bundesliga Round 4, Bayern Munich edged out Borussia Dortmund with a 2-1 victory. The match, which ended in extra-time, was a rollercoaster of emotions, with both sides creating chances and showcasing their attacking prowess.
The game started at a intense pace, with both teams looking to dominate possession. Bayern Munich took an early lead in the 15th minute when Thomas Müller capitalized on a defensive error to slot the ball into the net. The goal sent the Allianz Arena into a frenzy, and the hosts continued to press forward, looking to extend their lead.
However, Dortmund responded quickly. Jadon Sancho, who has been in superb form this season, equalized the score in the 35th minute with a clinical finish, slotting the ball past Bayern’s goalkeeper. The BVB fans were in celebration, but Bayern refused to back down.
The first half ended with both teams locked at 1-1, but the intensity only increased after the break. Bayern’s Robert Lewandowski, who has been a key player this season, had several chances to score, but he was denied by Dortmund’s goalkeeper Roman Bürki.
As the game entered the latter stages, it seemed like both teams were heading for a draw. But in the 113th minute of extra-time, Bayern’s new signing, Harry Kane, came through as a substitute and scored the decisive goal. Kane, who joined Bayern in the summer, demonstrated his composure and clinical finishing to slot the ball into the bottom corner, sending the home crowd into delirium.
Dortmund pushed for an equalizer, but Bayern’s defense held firm. The final whistle blew, and Bayern Munich secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory. This win moves them to the top of the Bundesliga table, while Dortmund drop to third.
Speaking after the match, Bayern’s head coach, Julian Nagelsmann, praised his team’s resilience. “We showed great character tonight,” he said. “We didn’t panic when they scored, and we kept pushing forward. Harry Kane was the difference-maker, and I’m proud of the entire team.”
For Dortmund, the result was a bitter pill to swallow. “We dominated large parts of the game, but we didn’t capitalize on our chances,” said BVB’s coach, Marco Rose. “Bayern just seems to have that extra bit of quality when it matters most.”
This match was a reminder of the intensity and unpredictability of the Bundesliga, and with the title race still wide open, fans can expect more thrilling encounters in the coming weeks.