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FC Bayern sweeps Auckland City 10-0 – a tailor-made start!
FC Bayern Munich impressed with 10-0 against Auckland City in the Club World Cup. Coach Kompany emphasizes the importance of goal difference.
FC Bayern sweeps Auckland City 10-0 – a tailor-made start!
FC Bayern Munich made an impressive statement at the start of the Club World Cup in the USA. In the first group game against Auckland City, Munich celebrated an impressive 10-0 win. The approximately 21,152 spectators in the Cincinnati stadium were enthusiastic, even if some seats remained empty. The host had great difficulties selling tickets, which prompted FIFA to lower prices and make attractive offers for students. There is currently even a promotion where you get a free ticket for the 2026 World Cup final when you buy 20 tickets for the Club World Cup. Sports show reports that FC Bayern got off to a brilliant start, with the game already decided after just 20 minutes.
The goals came at an impressive pace: Kingsley Coman scored twice in the 6th and 21st minutes, followed by Sacha Boey in the 18th minute and Michael Olise, who scored in the 20th and 45th + 3 minutes. Thomas Müller scored in the 45th and 89th minutes, while Jamal Musiala got on the scoresheet with a penalty in the 73rd minute and two more goals in the 68th and 84th minutes. In the first half, Auckland City did not manage to score a single goal, which clearly shows the dominance of the German record champions. Loud Mirror Coach Vincent Kompany suggested that goal difference could play a crucial role in the group.
Nights opponents and further group games
However, the joy of the opening win cannot disguise the fact that FC Bayern will be playing against Boca Juniors from Argentina next Saturday. The encounter will take place at 3 a.m. CEST. Kicker informed that the remaining group games against Benfica Lisbon are scheduled for June 24th at 9 p.m. CEST. Excitement is the order of the day, after all, possible opponents in the round of 16 could come from Group D, including well-known clubs such as Flamengo, Chelsea, Espérance Tunis or Los Angeles FC.
Overall, it can be said that FC Bayern Munich set an example right from the start with their clear victory over Auckland City. The appealing performance should make the fans optimistic and send the team well motivated into the next challenges. FC Bayern is now the clear favorite in the Club World Cup and it remains to be seen how the remaining games will go.