Augsburg Hands Bayern Munich First Bundesliga Defeat This Season
24 January 2026at16:28
The 19th round of the German Bundesliga on Saturday saw Bayern Munich suffer their first defeat of the season, falling 2-1 at home to Augsburg.
Bayern Munich opened the scoring early with a goal from Hiroki Ito in the 23rd minute. Despite holding their lead into the second half, the Bavarian side conceded two goals in the final quarter of the match.
Arthur Chaves equalized for Augsburg in the 75th minute, before Masengo scored the winning goal for his team in the 81st minute. The match concluded with Bayern Munich's 2-1 loss, but they maintained their lead at the top of the table with 50 points, eight points clear of Borussia Dortmund, who defeated Union Berlin 3-0.
Q&A
How did Augsburg secure their victory against Bayern Munich?
Augsburg secured a 2-1 victory over Bayern Munich with late goals from Arthur Chaves in the 75th minute and Masengo in the 81st minute, overturning an early deficit.
What is the impact of this loss on Bayern Munich's Bundesliga standing?
Despite the 2-1 loss to Augsburg, Bayern Munich maintained their lead at the top of the Bundesliga table with 50 points, holding an eight-point advantage over Borussia Dortmund.
