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Watch: Borussia Monchengladbach goalkeeper Yann Sommer’s incredible 19 saves against Bayern Munich- Newslength


Bayern Munich had made their finest Bundesliga begin ever with 15 objectives scored and solely as soon as conceded within the final three video games, however on Saturday, they’d 33 makes an attempt at aim and will beat Borussia Monchengladbach goalkeeper Yann Sommer solely as soon as when Leroy Sane lastly equalized within the 83rd minute.

Sommer made 19 saves – a single-game Bundesliga document. In these 19 saves, 11 have been saved pictures from contained in the field, 4 have been clearances, two punches, one excessive declare, and one sensible double save.

The jaw-dropping double save got here within the 62nd minute when he denied Sadio Mane twice.

The earlier Bundesliga document for saves was set earlier this yr, with Alexander Schwolow’s 14 stops for Hamburg – additionally in opposition to Bayern – though his facet misplaced that recreation 4-1.

“We knew before the game that we will have a lot of work behind with the defence, that we have a lot of crosses, a lot of shots. We knew that. So we said, Okay, we’ll try to be compact, try to defend every ball,” stated Sommer after the match.

“It’s normal against a team like Bayern that you can’t defend everything, so then you have a goalkeeper or you need a goalkeeper. I am happy that I could make a good performance for us and that we took this point,” he added.

If any crew was going to frustrate Bayern – which made the perfect Bundesliga begin ever with 15 objectives scored and one conceded in three video games – it was sure to be Gladbach, which was unbeaten in opposition to Bayern final season and shocked the Bavarian powerhouse with a 5-0 rout within the German Cup.

Marcus Thuram opened the scoring for the guests, capitalising on an error from Dayot Upamecano to race via and stroke the ball house. Sadio Mane had two efforts disallowed earlier than Leroy Sane helped Bayern keep away from defeat when he scored seven minutes from time.

Bayern and Gladbach stay unbeaten after 4 matches, on 10 and eight factors respectively.



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