23.08.2026 00:01
Bayern Munich, who defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the German Super Cup, took the trophy home for the 12th time.
The German Super Cup was the stage for a major showdown. Bayern Munich, who clinched victory in the Bundesliga and the German Cup in the 2025-26 season, faced off against Borussia Dortmund, who finished second in the league, in the German Super Cup. Bayern Munich defeated their arch-rivals Borussia Dortmund 2-1, starting the season with a trophy.
BAYERN LED BY TWO GOALS AT HALFTIME
In the 28th minute of the match, Bayern Munich took a 1-0 lead away from home with a goal from Nathaniel Brown. In the 45+1st minute, Michael Olise stepped up and made it 2-0, sending the Bavarian side into the dressing room with a comfortable advantage.
DORTMUND'S GOAL WAS NOT ENOUGH
In the 75th minute of the match, Borussia Dortmund reduced the deficit to one with a goal from Fabio Silva, giving them hope. In the 90th minute, Dortmund's Rami Bensebaini was shown a red card, leaving his team with 10 men.
BAYERN'S 12TH VICTORY
With no further goals in the remaining minutes, Bayern Munich won 2-1 and secured their 12th German Super Cup title in club history.