Bayern opens Bundesliga season with a strong start against Union Berlin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 9:16 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Bayern Munich faced Union Berlin in the Bundesliga opener on August 22, showcasing excitement in the capital. The match began cautiously, but Bayern found their rhythm after Klara Bühl scored from a free-kick in the 26th minute. Pernille Harder added a second goal shortly after halftime during her 100th appearance for the team. Bayern maintained control for the remainder of the match as they looked to settle into the season.
- •Bayern Munich played Union Berlin in the Bundesliga season opener.
- •Klara Bühl scored the opening goal via a free-kick in the 26th minute.
- •Pernille Harder scored in the 47th minute during her 100th appearance.
- •The match featured a strong atmosphere with packed stands.
- •Bayern aims to regain momentum following last year's championship.
- 9:16 AMYahoo Sports — How Bayern came out on top in Union opener
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