An unstoppable 25-metres strike from defender Matthijs de Ligt handed Bayern Munich a 1-0 victory over Freiburg on Saturday, holding them two factors clear on the prime of the desk with seven video games remaining.
The Bavarians, who faces Manchester City within the Champions League quarterfinal first leg subsequent week, had been crushed at house by Freiburg 2-1 within the German Cup final eight on Tuesday.
Desperate to make amends and shield their Bundesliga lead, Bayern had possession and a few good probabilities within the first half.
But it was Freiburg who got here nearer to scoring with Ritsu Doan catching Bayern’s Alphonso Davies napping on the stroke of halftime however sending his effort onto the put up.
De Ligt then took issues into his personal arms after the interval, breaking the impasse and beating keeper Mark Flekken together with his unstoppable missile into the highest nook.
The Bavarians ought to have scored once more with Leroy Sane on the hour later however the participant chipped over the bar with solely Flekken to beat.
They lead the title race on 58 factors, with Borussia Dortmund on 56 in second place.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com