Kane scores hat-trick as Bayern extends Bundesliga lead to 11 points

Harry Kane was substituted in on the hour mark and nonetheless had sufficient time to attain a hat trick on Saturday (December 7, 2025).

The England captain took his purpose tally for Bayern Munich this season to twenty-eight and the defending champions prolonged their result in 11 factors after thrashing Stuttgart 5-0 on the street.

Second-placed Leipzig later hosted Eintracht Frankfurt.

With Kane on the bench, Konrad Laimer took on the scoring duties and produced an excellent end. The Austria midfielder collected an extended ball and mixed with Michael Olise earlier than slotting house from shut vary with a delicate backheel previous goalkeeper Alexander Nübel within the eleventh minute.

Kane made it 2-0 with a low shot into the underside nook and Josip Stanišic added his title to the scoresheet. Kane added additional luster to the win from the penalty spot after Stuttgart was lowered to 10 males for Lorenz Assignon utilizing his arm to clear a ball within the 81st.

Kane accomplished the rout with a flick from an Olise cross with two minutes left. He has discovered the online 5 extra instances with England this season, taking his whole to 33 targets for membership and nation.

Stuttgart had possibilities earlier than halftime however lacked a innovative. Midfielder Nikolas Nartey thought he equalized just for his purpose to be dominated out for offside after a VAR verify.

Bayern Munich is unbeaten in 16 league and cup video games in opposition to German opposition this season.

Different outcomes

Bayer Leverkusen suffered a fourth loss, 2-0 at Augsburg.

Defender Dimitrios Giannoulis put the host in entrance after six minutes then turned supplier to arrange ahead Anton Kade. Leverkusen, which hit the woodwork, remained in fourth place, 14 factors behind Bayern.

Wolfsburg scored from all of its pictures heading in the right direction and moved 4 factors away from the relegation zone after beating Union Berlin 3-1. Heidenheim defeated Freiburg 2-1. Cologne and St. Pauli drew 1-1.