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Bayern Munich's draw with Freiburg: A turning point in the Bundesliga title race?

2. March 2024
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Bayern Munich's struggle to dominate the Bundesliga, a competition they have reigned over for the past eleven years, encountered a significant setback following a disappointing 2-2 draw against Freiburg.

This result has potentially set the stage for Bayer Leverkusen to extend their lead at the top of the league table to a formidable 10 points, should they triumph in their next match against FC Köln, who are languishing in 16th place.   

The match against Freiburg saw Bayern conceding an early goal to Günter in the 12th minute, only for young striker Mathys Tel to equalize before halftime. Despite taking the lead through Jamal Musiala in the 75th minute, Bayern could not secure victory as Lucas Höler equalized for Freiburg three minutes from time, ending the match in a 2-2 draw. This outcome has left Bayern in a precarious position, with Leverkusen remaining undefeated and positioned to potentially widen the gap at the summit of Bundesliga, signaling a possible end to Bayern's long-standing dominance.   

Bayern's next challenge is a crucial Champions League encounter against Lazio, requiring a swift recovery from this setback. Meanwhile, Leverkusen's consistent performance this season, coupled with their next fixture against a lower-ranked Köln, puts them in an excellent position to capitalize on Bayern's slip-up and solidify their lead with only ten rounds remaining in the season.

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