Bayern Munich Is Getting Stronger At The Top Of The German League After A Landslide Victory At Home To Freiburg 4-1

Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman (center) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against SC Freiburg. (ANTARA/REUTERS/HEIKO BECKER)

JAKARTA - Bayern Munich are increasingly firmly at the top of the German League standings after beating SC Freiburg 4-1 during a trip to the Europa-Park Stadium for the 28th match on Saturday.

Nils Petersen equalized for the hosts after falling behind to Leon Goretzka's goal. But then Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman and Marcel Sabitzer took turns finding the net for Freiburg to seal Bayern's win.

The win means Bayern are now on 66 points, extending their nine-point lead over second-placed Borussia Dortmund and playing late in the game.

Meanwhile, Freiburg, who went through two games without a win, did not move from the fifth position in the standings with a collection of 45 points, according to the official website of the German League.

After a goalless first half, Goretzka broke the deadlock to open Bayern's lead in the 58th minute by heading home from Joshua Kimmich's free-kick.

Freiburg put up the fight and five minutes later they could equalize when Petersen coolly tricked goalkeeper Manuel Neuer with a flick on Christian Guenter's cross.

Bayern didn't let the goal affect their dominance and restored the lead in the 73rd minute when Gnabry, who had just come on for Benjamin Pavard, controlled Lucas Hernandez's cross which was not cut off by Nico Schlotterbeck before firing a powerful shot into the net. House.

The visitors continued their attack and in the 82nd minute Coman extended Bayern's lead to 3-1 when he tapped in Dayot Upamecano's cross.

Bayern completed their win in the sixth minute of added time when Sabitzer calmly tapped a loose ball to beat goalkeeper Mark Flekken.

In the next match, Bayern will host FC Augbsurg at the Allianz Arena on Saturday (9/4) next week, while Freiburg travel to Eintracht Frankfurt the day before.

Before that, on Wednesday (6/4), Bayern Munich will first fly to Spain to play the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against Villarreal.