Kane scores as Bayern retains Bundesliga title
TL;DR
Bayern Munich secured the Bundesliga title by defeating Stuttgart 4-2, with Harry Kane scoring his 51st goal of the season. The victory followed Borussia Dortmund's loss to Hoffenheim, confirming Bayern's championship status.
Key points
- Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga title
- Defeated Stuttgart 4-2
- Harry Kane scored his 51st goal of the season
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Bayern Munich have sealed their defence of the Bundesliga title after thrashing Stuttgart 4-2 on Sunday.
Vincent Kompany's side knew a win or a draw would confirm their status as champions after Borussia Dortmund lost 2-1 to Hoffenheim on Saturday and the Bavarians capitalised on this with a dominant display at home.
Chris FĂŒhrich opened the visitors' account, but quickfire goals from RaphaĂ«l Guerreiro, Nicolas Jackson and Alphonso Davies inspired the turnaround in a six-minute burst.
Harry Kane came off the bench in the second half, scoring his 51st goal of the season across all competitions to complete the triumph.
Chema Andrés scored late on, but it wasn't enough to trouble Kompany's side, as they celebrated ecstatically at the full-time whistle.
The Bavarian giants have lost just once in the German top flight this term, at home to Augsburg on Jan. 24.
Bayern lift their 13th Bundesliga trophy in 14 seasons -- a streak only interrupted by an unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in 2023-24 -- and their 34th overall.
They had already broken their own 54-year goalscoring Bundesliga record when they surpassed 102 for the season on April 11.
Q&A
How many goals has Harry Kane scored this season?
Harry Kane has scored 51 goals across all competitions this season.
What was the final score of the Bayern Munich vs Stuttgart match?
Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 4-2 in the match.
Why did Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga title?
Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga title because they secured a win against Stuttgart while Borussia Dortmund lost to Hoffenheim.
