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Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich Receives Two-Game Ban After Red Card Incident

Kimmich to miss crucial games against Borussia Dortmund and Heidenheim following early dismissal in Bayern's 8-0 victory over Darmstadt.

  • Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich has been suspended for two games following his red card in the fourth minute of their 8-0 win over Darmstadt 98.
  • The incident occurred when Kimmich failed to control a pass from his own goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and then pulled down Darmstadt's Marwin Mehlem at the edge of the box.
  • As a result of the red card, Kimmich is set to miss crucial matches against Borussia Dortmund and Heidenheim.
  • Bayern Munich, the reigning Bundesliga champions, currently sit in second place on 23 points, two behind league leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
  • Darmstadt also had two players sent off in the same game, before conceding eight goals in the second half.
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