Bundesliga (Week 24) : Bayern Munich beats Hannover 3-1
GERMANY, Mar. 7, 2015 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 24: Five wins in a row for Bayern Munich. After their success against Stuttgart, Hamburger SV, Paderborn and FC Köln, the Bavarians continued their sensational form in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 victory over Hannover 96 this Saturday.
Thomas Müller scored dual goals
Hannover 96 midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake opened the score in the 25th minute, before seeing Bayern Munich catch up in the 28th minute thanks to Xabi Alonso. 1-1 at half time. The Bavarians eventually won the game in the second period with two more goals by Müller ('61 on penalty, '73).
Bayern Munich remains in first place with 61 points from 24 games, a 11-point lead over runner-up VfL Wolfsburg.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of March 7, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 11 | 55 | 61 |
| 2 | Wolfsburg | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 28 | 25 | 50 |
| 3 | Mönchengladbach | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Augsburg | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 38 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 36 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 33 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 33 |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 31 |
| 10 | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 27 |
| 12 | Mainz | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | FC Köln | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 25 |
| 14 | Hertha Berlin | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 25 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 33 | -17 | 25 |
| 16 | Paderborn | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 43 | -20 | 23 |
| 17 | SC Freiburg | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 22 |
| 18 | Stuttgart | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2014-2015
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Overview
Hannover 96
- Position: 11
- Best performance of the season:Hannover 96 2-0 Augsburg (16 Dec.)
- Previous game:Hannover 96 1-1 Stuttgart (28 Feb.)
- Next game:Mönchengladbach - Hannover 96 (15 Mar.)
Bayern Munich
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Bayern Munich 8-0 Hamburger SV (14 Feb.)
- Previous game:Bayern Munich 4-1 FC Köln (27 Feb.)
- Next game:Werder Bremen - Bayern Munich (14 Mar.)
- 7 March 2015
- 15:30
- Hanover
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 61 |
| 2 |  Wolfsburg | 50 |
| 3 |  Mönchengladbach | 40 |
| 4 |  Schalke 04 | 38 |
| 5 |  Augsburg | 38 |
Week 24 Results
| Friday 6 March 2015 | ||||
 | Stuttgart | 0-0 | Hertha Berlin |  |
| Saturday 7 March 2015 | ||||
| Augsburg | 1-0 | Wolfsburg | |
 | SC Freiburg | 0-1 | Werder Bremen |  |
 | Hamburger SV | 0-0 | Borussia Dortmund |  |
| Schalke 04 | 3-1 | Hoffenheim |  |
| Hannover 96 | 1-3 | Bayern Munich | |
 | Mainz | 18:30 | Mönchengladbach | |
| Sunday 8 March 2015 | ||||
 | FC Köln | 15:30 | Eintracht Frankfurt |  |
 | Paderborn | 17:30 | Bayer Leverkusen |  |