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Bayern Rout Wolfsburg 8-1 To Stretch Bundesliga Lead To 11 Points

Michael Olise's brace plus a record assist rate highlighted a win filled with personal and team milestones.

Overview

  • Michael Olise scored twice and supplied two assists to reach 25 in 50 Bundesliga games, the best assist return for any player at that appearance mark.
  • Harry Kane struck his 20th league goal of the campaign, keeping a potential challenge to Robert Lewandowski’s single-season record in view.
  • Leon Goretzka’s late finish was Bayern’s 63rd league goal through 16 matchdays, the highest total at this stage in Bundesliga history.
  • Wolfsburg conceded two own goals and have now recorded own goals in three straight league matches, a Bundesliga record.
  • The margin was Wolfsburg’s heaviest defeat and it reinforced Bayern’s unbeaten start following the winter break.