He succeeded Bayern Munich At the end of the first half, beating Mainz 3-1, at the “Allianz Arena” in the 25th round of the German Bundesliga championship for the current season 2023-24.
Bayern’s goals in the first half were scored by Harry Kane (two goals) and Leon Goretzka, while Mainz’s goal came from Nadim Amiri.
Bayern vs Mainz
Bayern Munich enters today’s match looking for victory and achieving the three points to make up for the points they lost in the German League during the last period, the most recent of which was the last match against Freiburg, which ended in a positive draw with a score of 2-2.
Bayern Munich occupies second place in the German League standings with 54 points collected from winning 17 matches, drawing 3, losing 4 matches, scoring 65 goals and conceding 28.
While the Mainz team occupies 17th place in the English Premier League table with 16 points collected from winning two matches, drawing 10, losing 12 matches, scoring 19 goals and conceding 38.
Mainz is suffering during the current season and is close to being relegated to the lowest division, which makes its players strive to provide an outstanding performance in a miserable attempt to get out of the spiral of late positions in the league table and save itself in the coming weeks.
Bayern’s training in recent days witnessed the return of French player Bouna Sarr to training after a long-term knee injury 3 months ago, in addition to Sasha’s participation in training.
Bayern vs Mainz
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel seeks to continue providing a distinguished level, such as Lazio’s last match in the Champions League, in which Bavarian won by three.
Bayern Munich qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League after defeating Lazio after playing a distinguished match in the second leg, after losing in the first leg with a clean goal.
Thomas Tuchel is counting on his great star Harry Kane, Bayern Munich’s top scorer, to visit Mainz and achieve 3 important points in the pursuit of the top spot in the German League standings behind Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayern Munich fans are well aware that the dream of retaining the title is far away, but not impossible, after the team succeeded in overturning their loss to the Italian Lazio 0-1 in the first leg to a great victory by 3 clean goals in the second leg to reserve a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League competition on Tuesday..
Bayern still mathematically has the chance to retain the title even though it does not have its fate in its hands, as it needs Leverkusen to drop some points, and at the very least suffer 4 defeats, while it must return with three points from most of its matches..
The Bavarian club has proven for many years that it does not give up its title easily, even if it reaches the final stage of the season, and the biggest example of this is its snatching the title from the clutches of Borussia Dortmund by goal difference in the last breath of last season..