{"id":6049,"date":"2022-01-15T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T20:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/15\/lewandowski-and-muller-hit-milestone-marks-in-dominant-bayern-win\/"},"modified":"2022-01-15T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T20:00:35","slug":"lewandowski-and-muller-hit-milestone-marks-in-dominant-bayern-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/15\/lewandowski-and-muller-hit-milestone-marks-in-dominant-bayern-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewandowski and M\u00fcller hit milestone marks in dominant Bayern win"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Lewandowski cements Bundesliga legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Bayern Munich re-asserted their dominance this afternoon after running out 4-0 winners against an in-form 1.FC K\u00f6ln at the RheinEnergieStadion, but it was star striker Robert Lewandowski who once again stole headlines for the Bavarian giants.<\/p>\n<p>In yet another Bundesliga hat-trick, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/bundesliga\/2021-2022\/bundesliga-live_sto8710774\/story.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Polish star netted his 300th goal in the German top flight<\/a>, becoming only the second player in the history of the league to reach that marker. The other? Why that will be the very man he is trying to catch at the top; the late, great, Gerd M\u00fcller.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">3\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e3 Bundesliga goals<\/p>\n<p>In true Lewandowski fashion, he reaches it with a hat trick ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JUa8RnExtU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/JUa8RnExtU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 B\/R Football (@brfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brfootball\/status\/1482384743215869952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If hitting the 300-mark was not impressive enough, the manner in which the Bayern hitman achieved it is on another planet. It has taken Lewandowski just 369-appearances to reach the 300-goal march for a strike ratio of 0.81; just 0.04 behind \u201cDer Bomber.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But already 33-years-old and out of contract at the end of next season, whether or not Lewandowski will be able to catch or eclipse the legendary German striker remains up in the air. But if anyone can do it, he certainly can.<\/p>\n<h2>Bayern clubmate closing on Messi<\/h2>\n<p>Robert Lewandowski was not the only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/bayern-munich-starlet-alphonso-davies-diagnosed-with-myocarditis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bayern Munich<\/a> star to reach a milestone as they despatched Steffen Baumgart\u2019s <i>Die Gei\u00dfb\u00f6cke\u00a0<\/i>along the Rhein, with German comedian-in-chief Thomas M\u00fcller hitting the 150-assist mark in his stories career in Bavaria.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">150 \u2013 Since Thomas M\u00fcller&rsquo;s Bundesliga debut (15 Aug 2008), only Lionel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Messi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Messi<\/a> (180 assists) has assisted more goals in Europe&rsquo;s big five leagues than the German (150 assists). Space. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KOEFCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KOEFCB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VjtOBapePg\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VjtOBapePg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OptaFranz (@OptaFranz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OptaFranz\/status\/1482378341692887049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In doing so, M\u00fcller has pulled within 30-assists of none other than Lionel Messi, who is the only player to achieve more helpers in the big five leagues in Europe than the Bayern icon.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1641886\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1641886\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1641886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"As Lewandowski joins exclusive Bundesliga club, Bayern teammate closes on Lionel Messi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1364781800-910x606.jpg 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1641886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">COLOGNE, GERMANY \u2013 JANUARY 15: Thomas Mueller of FC Bayern Muenchen runs with the ball during the Bundesliga match between 1. FC K\u00f6ln and FC Bayern M\u00fcnchen at RheinEnergieStadion on January 15, 2022 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Scheuber\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The data behind the Weilheim in Oberbayern-native is an impressive read indeed. <a href=\"https:\/\/understat.com\/player\/224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to Understat<\/a>, M\u00fcller has achieved a KP\/90 of at least 3.07 across the last three seasons including the current 2021-22 Bundesliga campaign, and at the time of writing, has a direct contribution of over one goal per game (5-goals and 16-assists in 19-appearances) while earning 8-assists in his last eight Bundesliga outings.<\/p>\n<p>Between the pair of attacking dynamo\u2019s, without even considering the influences of the likes of Serge Gnabry, Leroy San\u00e9, and Kingsley Coman, it\u2019s no wonder why Bayern Munich are a true dominant force not just in Germany, but across Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewandowski cements Bundesliga legacy Bayern Munich re-asserted their dominance this afternoon after running out 4-0 winners against an in-form 1.FC K\u00f6ln at the RheinEnergieStadion, but it was star striker Robert Lewandowski who once again stole headlines for the Bavarian giants. In yet another Bundesliga hat-trick, the Polish star netted his 300th goal in the German [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-6049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}