Overview

• Bayern decided the match inside 30 minutes through goals by Serge Gnabry (3'), Aleksandar Pavlovic (9'), Harry Kane (26' pen., 62') and Luis Díaz (29').
• Reader analyses highlighted predominantly harsh judgments of HSV’s performance and management, with many commenters questioning top-flight quality and warning of relegation.
• Stefan Effenberg castigated HSV for offering no resistance, while RB Leipzig executive Marcel Schäfer argued the score reflected Bayern’s exceptional individual quality.
• At FC St. Pauli’s Millerntor, the videowall briefly showed “Bayern – HSV 0:5” before being corrected to 5:0, drawing cheers and underscoring local rivalry taunts.
• Celebrations in Munich were subdued at times due to two medical emergencies in the Südkurve, after which fans resumed normal cheering.