Bayern Munich Vs RB Leipzig Highlights, Bundesliga 2025-26: Kane Bags Hat-trick As Bavarians Thump Die Roten Bullen

• Location: Munich, Germany

• Stadium: Allianz Arena

• Date: Saturday, August 23

• Kick-off Time: 12:00 a.m. IST (Saturday, August 23)

Total matches: 22

Bayern Munich won: 12

RB Leipzig won: 3

Draws: 7

Bayern: Neuer (GK); Laimer, Upamecano, Tah, Stanisic; Kimmich, Goretzka; Gnabry, Olise, Diaz; Kane

Leipzig: Vandevoordt (GK); Baku, Orban, Lukeba, Raum; Schlager, Seiwald, Simons; Diomande, Openda, Nusa

Daniel Siebert will be the referee for this match between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig, part of Matchday 1 of the 2025-2026 Bundesliga regular season.

We are just minutes away from the start of the first game of the 2025-2026 Bundesliga between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig at the Allianz Arena. Big game today.

And we are off in the Allianz Arena as RB Leipzig get things underway against the hosts Bayern Munich in the first match of the new season.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 1'

Michael Olise is in the Leipzig penalty area and is covered by the two defenders but the former Palace player somehow gets a shot on target but it deflects for a corner. The set-piece is not a decent one and Leipzig can heave a sigh of relief.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 4'

RB fans will not see a familiar face in the starting XI tonight, in the form of Benjamin Sesko, who has moved to Manchester United in the Premier League. He was signed by the Red Devils for 76.5 million euros ($89m) with 8.5 million euros ($9.9m) in bonuses.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 8'

It's all Bayern Munich at the moment as RB Leipzig look to sit deep and soak in the pressure. Xavi Simons looks the prime target for the visitors if they do counter.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 13'

Leipzig forwards get on the counter but Jonathan Tah stands strong and and wins the ball from the opposing players. Elsewhere, Euro 2025 winner Georgia Stanway, who plays her club football for Bayern Munich, is in the crowd this evening.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 20'

What a goal that could have been from Bayern and Harry Kane! Skipper Kimmich pings in a ball to Kane in the penalty area but the Englishman shoots it way over the bar.

Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig 25'

And we have the first goal of the evening and it's come from Michael Olise. Gnabry sends a ball in the box but Stanisic can't get to it in time but it rebounds off a Leipzig defender on to the feet of Michael Olise, who sends an absolute rocket into the far corner.

Bayern Munich 1-0 RB Leipzig 27'

Bayern are in the mood tonight!!! Some neat, intricate play at the edge of the RB Leipzig penalty box allows Luis Diaz to get inside the box and unleash a shot that rips through the net. The Colombian gets underway in Germany.

Bayern Munich 2-0 RB Leipzig 32'

RB Leipzig bench looks a bit flustered by that start and with Bayern having all of the ball, the visitors need some change in plans if they are to get back in the game.

Bayern Munich 2-0 RB Leipzig 38'

Michael Olise on a hat-trick! The Frenchman is terrorising the RBL defence as he scores his second goal of the game. Leipzig just don't know what has hit them! The former Palace winger guides through the Leipzig defence and sores past Gulácsi.

Bayern Munich 3-0 RB Leipzig 41'

The whistle has blow and it's a big lead for Bayern at half-time.

Bayern Munich 3-0 RB Leipzig HT'

It's the visitors who get the second-half underway at the Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich 3-0 RB Leipzig 46'

Bayern's Jonathan Tah gets a yellow card and is surprised at the booking. However, he handballs twice going to the ground that sees ref book the German international.

Bayern Munich 3-0 RB Leipzig 50'

Bayern have stepped back a bit in this half with Leipzig playing some good football. They do have a go at the Bayern goal but the hosts' defence stands tall.

Bayern Munich 3-0 RB Leipzig 58'

Goals, goals and more goals! Harry Kanes puts daylight in the scoreline by scoring Bayern's fourth of the evening not before Antonio Nusa pulling one back for Leipzig to make a decent scoreline on paper.

Bayern Munich 4-1 RB Leipzig 66'

VAR disallows RB Leipzig's goal and it stays 4-0 but not before Harry Kane again stepping up and providing fireworks as the reigning champions start off the season on a sparkling note.

Bayern Munich 5-0 RB Leipzig 74'

Are we watching a friendly or a Bundesliga game? The Bavarians are 6-0 up against RB Leipzig and Harry Kane has scored a hat-trick. Insane stuff. A hat-trick in his first game of the Bundesliga campaign.

Bayern Munich 6-0 RB Leipzig 78'

The home fans applaud Harry Kane as the Englishman goes off.

He's replaced by Jonah Kusi-Asare.

Bayern Munich 6-0 RB Leipzig 86'

A minimum of six minutes added at the end of the second half.

Bayern Munich 6-0 RB Leipzig 90+1'

Harry Kane hat-trick and Michael Olise two goals sees Bayern Munich start off the season with a thumping 6-0 victory over RB Leipzig.