England striker Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich move nine points clear at the top of the Bundesliga by beating Holstein Kiel.

Here are the biggest takeaways. Devoid of defensive cohesion Let’s start with the bad, and boy was Bayern Munich’s sketchy defence bad. Now, I don’t want to chalk the entire defensive performance up to the dying minutes of the game.

Bayern Munich welcomes Holstein Kiel to the Allianz Arena on Saturday. The visitors are second from bottom in the Bundesliga standings. Bayern's win over SC Fr

Kane has now scored 55 Bundesliga goals in his first 50 games in the competition, setting a new record in Germany's top flight for the number of goals scored across a player's first 50 matches.

Bayern MünchenBayern struggled to generate chances in their last Bundesliga match against Freiburg, managing just two big opportunities, a figure well below their season average of nearly five per

Harry Kane scored twice and Bayern Munich almost squandered a four-goal lead before holding on for a 4-3 victory over promoted Holstein Kiel on Saturday. Kiel threatened a remarkable comeback when Steven Skrzybski scored twice in stoppage time after Finn Porath pulled one back for the visitors.

Bayern Munich wanted to come out and make a strong impression against Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga and the squad did exactly that in wrapping up a 4-3 victory. Bayern Munich was convincing in capturing the win (until a late defensive collapse),