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Bundesliga names opening team of the week following matchday one results

4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:25 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Bundesliga names opening team of the week following matchday one results
Summary

The 2026/27 Bundesliga season opened this past weekend with nine fixtures across the league. Following the completion of these matches, league observers identified standout performers for the first team of the week. FC Bayern players dominated the selection after a 5-1 victory over Stuttgart, while hat-trick scorers Yuito Suzuki and Younes Ebnoutalib earned recognition for their respective performances. Nahuel Noll anchored the defense for Paderborn during a clean sheet against Mainz, and Lukas Petkov helped secure a 3-2 victory for Elversberg against Bayer Leipzig. The opening round included several decisive results, such as RB Leipzig beating Gladbach 3-0 and Augsburg finishing with a 3-0 win against Schalke 04. Eintracht Frankfurt and Union Berlin played to a 3-3 draw to conclude their opening match.

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By the Numbers
  • •Yuito Suzuki and Younes Ebnoutalib both recorded hat-tricks during the opening round of play.
  • •FC Bayern defeated Stuttgart 5-1 to lead the opening weekend goal tally.
  • •Paderborn goalkeeper Nahuel Noll kept a clean sheet in a 0-0 draw against Mainz.
  • •Elversberg secured a 3-2 victory over Bayer Leverkusen with help from Lukas Petkov.
Latest Updates
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  • 12:32 PMYahoo Sports — Bundesliga Team of the Week – Matchday 1
What they're saying
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With Matchday 4 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season in the books, Bulinews Editor-in-Chief Rune Gjerulff has selected his Team of the Week.Goalkeeper:Finn Dahmen, AugsburgAugsburg conceded three goals ag...

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With Matchday 3 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season in the books, Bulinews Editor-in-Chief Rune Gjerulff has selected his Team of the Week.Goalkeeper:Karl Hein, Werder BremenPlayed a key role in helping ...

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Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season delivered goals, drama and standout individual performances.Now, Bulinews Editor-in-Chief Rune Gjerulff selects his Team of the Week, lining up in a 4-1-3-2...

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