Bayern Munich secures 2-1 victory against Mainz in Bundesliga action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Bayern Munich achieved a 2-1 victory over Mainz 05 on November 7, 2026, maintaining their position atop the Bundesliga standings. The match saw Bayern take an early lead with a long-range goal from Joshua Kimmich. Despite a scary moment when a Mainz equalizer was ruled offside, Bayern found a second goal from Nathaniel Brown. Mainz scored in stoppage time, closing the gap to 2-1, but Bayern held on for the win. The team will head into the international break feeling positive about their form.
- •Bayern Munich won 2-1 over Mainz 05 on November 7.
- •Joshua Kimmich opened the scoring with a long-range shot.
- •A Mainz equalizer was disallowed by VAR for offside.
- •Nathaniel Brown scored to extend Bayern's lead to 2-0.
- •Phillip Tietz scored a late goal for Mainz in stoppage time.
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"FC Bayern got the three points it needed vs. Mainz 05.
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