Overview

• Bayern beat Hoffenheim 4:1 after heavy rotation, with Harry Kane scoring in the 44th minute and twice from the spot (48', 77'); Vladimir Coufal replied for TSG before Serge Gnabry added Bayern’s fourth in stoppage time.
• The champions have 12 points and a 18:3 goal difference through four matches, the best opening in Bundesliga history and seven wins from seven in all competitions under Vincent Kompany.
• Bayern center-back Kim Minjae left after 69 minutes with a calf problem, and sporting director Max Eberl said the club is awaiting a diagnosis.
• Hamburger SV defeated Heidenheim 2:1 for their first top-flight victory since promotion, with Luka Vuskovic and Rayan Philippe scoring as Heidenheim remain the league’s only team without a point.
• In the 2. Bundesliga, SV Elversberg won 4:1 at Braunschweig to move top for the night, Schalke won 2:0 in Magdeburg through a Kenan Karaman brace, and Nürnberg edged Bochum 2:1 on Adriano Grimaldi’s stoppage-time goal.