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Bayern Munich edges Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in Super Cup opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 8:40 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Bayern Munich edges Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in Super Cup opener

Summary

Bayern Munich defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the Franz Beckenbauer Super Cup on August 22, 2026. Michael Olise and Nathanial Brown scored for Bayern, with Fabio Silva netting for Dortmund. The match showcased Bayern's dominance, particularly in the first half, where they controlled possession and created more scoring opportunities. After leading 2-0 at halftime, Dortmund rallied in the second half but could not equalize despite a late chance. Dortmund's Ramy Bensebaini was sent off late in the match, further complicating their efforts to mount a comeback.

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By the Numbers

•Bayern Munich took a 2-0 halftime lead.
•Fabio Silva scored for Dortmund, cutting the lead to 2-1.
•Bensebaini received a red card in the closing stages.
•Dortmund missed a key opportunity to equalize late in the match.
•Next, Bayern faces Stuttgart, while Dortmund plays Hamburg.

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8:40 PMYahoo Sports — SUPER CUP PLAYER RATINGS | Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Bayern Munich – Bayern win the Super Cup thanks to goals from Michael Olise and Nathanial Brown

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