Kramarić’s Hat-Trick Seals Sensational Comeback Win For Hoffenheim Against Bayern Munich

TSG Hoffenheim secured a remarkable 4-2 comeback victory against Bayern Munich at the prezero Arena, with Andrej Kramarić’s stunning hat-trick stealing show.

The match, which marked Thomas Tuchel’s final game in charge of Bayern, saw Die Kraichgauer produce a brilliant performance to end Bayern’s seven unbeaten streaks against them.

The game began with an early setback for Hoffenheim, as Thomas Müller, who equaled Sepp Maier’s club record of 473 Bundesliga appearances for Bayern, cut the ball back for Mathys Tel to head home his 10th goal across all competitions. Bayern scored again almost immediately, with Tel turning provider for Alphonso Davies to slot in the second goal for Bayern.

Manuel Neuer gifted Hoffenheim a route back into the game with a poor pass, and Andrej Kramarić sorted his feet to tee up Maximilian Beier for the game’s third goal in the opening eight minutes, the match settled into a more measured pace, with both teams creating chances but failing to find the net. Neuer, eager to make amends for his earlier error, produced crucial saves to keep Bayern in the game.

However, in the second half, Hoffenheim’s persistence paid off as Kramarić’s venomous strike then forced Neuer into an impressive save, but the Croatia international wasn’t to be denied again as a quick throw culminated in Bebou squaring the ball for him to bravely convert his fourth goal in 3 games.

Hoffenheim maintain their attacking intent, with Kramarić at the heart of their relentless pursuit of victory. The Croatian international displayed his clinical finishing once more, completing his hat-trick with two well-taken goals that left Bayern stunned. The PreZero Arena erupted in jubilation as Hoffenheim sealed an unforgettable win and secured European football for the first time since 2020/21.

The defeat inflicted on Bayern means they finish outside of the Bundesliga’s top two for the first time since 2010/11.