Bayern Munich’s Title Defense In Danger After 2-2 Draw Against Freiburg

In the Bundesliga match between Bayern Munich and Freiburg at the Europa-Park Stadion, the defending champions faced a tough test as they were held to a 2-2 draw, extending their winless streak on the road to three matches.

The game started with Freiburg taking the lead in the 12th minute with a stunning volley from Christian Gunter, leaving Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer with no chance after a remarkable save earlier in the match, Sportxparte reports.

The defending champions found themselves under pressure as Freiburg continued to threaten, with Gunter and Vincenzo Grifo coming close to adding to the scoreline.

However, Bayern showed their resilience & managed to equalize just before halftime through Mathys Tel, who was included in the starting lineup for the match. Tel’s sublime curling effort from the edge of the area beat Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu, levelling the game & setting the stage for an intense second half.

After the break, Freiburg started beautifully, reminding Bayern of their attacking threat with Maximilian Eggestein going close from distance. But it was Bayern’s young talent, Jamal Musiala, who turned the game in their favour with a moment of brilliance.

Despite being surrounded by three defenders in the box, Musiala showcased his skill and composure to dribble past them before curling the ball into the far corner.

As the game entered its final stages, Freiburg refused to give up and managed to equalize once again in the 87th minute through Lucas Holer. The late goal stunned Bayern and dashed their hopes of securing an important victory.

With the draw, Bayern’s hold on the Bundesliga title further slackened, as leaders Bayer Leverkusen could potentially extend their lead to 10 points with a game in hand.

The result highlighted Bayern’s recent struggles and the challenges they face in their title defence as the season enters its final stages.