Bayern Munich secured their place at the top of the Bundesliga table with a comfortable victory over Hannover 96 on Saturday evening. The Bavarians scored two goals in the first half through Harry Kane and Robert Lewandowski, while the visitors managed to score once through Julian Brandt.
The match was a classic example of Bayern's dominance as they dominated possession and created numerous chances throughout the game. However, it was Kane who made the difference for the hosts, scoring twice from open play to put Bayern ahead in the first half. Lewandowski added another goal late on to seal the win for his side.
The win means that Bayern have now won four consecutive games in all competitions and remain unbeaten in their last nine matches. They are currently six points clear at the top of the league table and will be looking to maintain their lead as they continue their quest for a ninth straight Bundesliga title.
The victory also saw Bayern move up to third place in the UEFA Champions League group stage standings after beating Zenit St Petersburg 2-0 on Thursday night. With seven points from three games, Bayern sit just behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid, who both have five points each.
Overall, it was a dominant display from Bayern Munich against Hannover 96. Kane and Lewandowski were key performers for the hosts, with the former scoring twice and the latter adding another goal to secure the victory. The result sees them stay firmly at the top of the Bundesliga table and set themselves up well for what promises to be a challenging season.
