Bayern beat Mainz as Manuel Neuer is injured

Mainz hosted Bayern at MEWA Arena in the ninth round of the 2026/2027 German Bundesliga season. The visitors won 2-1 in a match refereed by Robert Schröder. The game kicked off at 6:30 p.m. Baku time on November 7.

Joshua Kimmich opened the scoring in the 14th minute. VAR disallowed a goal by Mainz player Lee Jae-sung in the 40th minute. Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was injured and substituted in the 45th minute.

Lennart Karl doubled the Munich side’s lead in the 57th minute. Benedikt Hollerbach pulled one back in the 90+3rd minute, but Mainz could not avoid defeat.

Bayern lead the standings with 21 points from nine matches. Mainz are 10th with 10 points.