FC Augsburg narrowly lost 3-2 to Bayern Munich in a thrilling encounter on matchday two of the Bundesliga.
The visitors asserted early dominance, with Michael Olise nearly capitalizing on a misplaced pass from Augsburg’s goalkeeper in the third minute, only to be denied by a timely return from the keeper. Augsburg responded with offensive efforts of their own, notably through a shot from Massengo in the 19th minute.
Bayern Munich broke the deadlock in the 28th minute when Serge Gnabry headed home a cross from Harry Kane. Luis Diaz extended the lead just before halftime, converting a delivery from Konrad Laimer to give Bayern a comfortable 2-0 advantage at the break.
Olise further solidified Bayern’s position in the 48th minute, skillfully maneuvering past a defender and scoring with a low shot following a pass from Kane.
However, Augsburg mounted a spirited comeback in the 53rd minute when Jakic volleyed home a pass from Fellhauer, igniting hope for the home side. Kömür then further narrowed the deficit in the 76th minute, capitalizing on an intercepted pass and scoring with a deflected shot.
The match remained intensely contested, with Olise failing to convert a scoring opportunity in the 77th minute and Upamecano’s header being denied by the Augsburg goalkeeper in the 87th.
Despite a late surge that saw Kömür nearly equalize in the 90th minute with a header, Augsburg were unable to complete the comeback. Bayern Munich ultimately secured the win, though they faced a significant challenge from a resilient Augsburg side.
