Bundesliga (Week 8) : Bayern Munich beats M'Gladbach 2-0
GERMANY, Oct. 22, 2016 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 8: After their 1-1 draw against FC Köln on October 15 and 2-2 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt on October 15, the Bavarians returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Mönchengladbach this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Arturo Vidal ('16) and Costa Douglas ('31).
Bayern Munich remains in first place with 20 points from 8 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Hertha Berlin.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of October 22, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2 | Hertha Berlin | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Köln | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Mainz | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Mönchengladbach | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 7 |
| 15 | Wolfsburg | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | FC Ingolstadt | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 2 |
| 18 | Hamburger SV | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 2 |
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Overview
Bayern Munich
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Bayern Munich 6-0 Werder Bremen (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2 Bayern Munich (15 Oct.)
- Next game:Augsburg - Bayern Munich (29 Oct.)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Position: 10 -1
- Best performance of the season:Mönchengladbach 4-1 Werder Bremen (17 Sep.)
- Previous game:Mönchengladbach 0-0 Hamburger SV (15 Oct.)
- Next game:Mönchengladbach - Eintracht Frankfurt (28 Oct.)
Bayern Munich
2:0
Mönchengladbach
2:0 (2:0)
- 22 October 2016
- 18:30
- Munich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 20 |
| 2 |  Hertha Berlin | 17 |
| 3 |  Hoffenheim | 16 |
| 4 |  FC Köln | 15 |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 15 |
Week 8 Results
| Friday 21 October 2016 | ||||
 | Hamburger SV | 0-3 | Eintracht Frankfurt |  |
| Saturday 22 October 2016 | ||||
 | FC Ingolstadt | 3-3 | Borussia Dortmund |  |
 | SC Freiburg | 2-1 | Augsburg |  |
| Hertha Berlin | 2-1 | FC Köln | |
 | Darmstadt 98 | 3-1 | Wolfsburg |  |
 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0-3 | Hoffenheim | |
| Bayern Munich | 2-0 | Mönchengladbach | |
| Sunday 23 October 2016 | ||||
| RB Leipzig | 15:30 | Werder Bremen |  |
 | Schalke 04 | 17:30 | Mainz |  |