Bayern Munich Win Seven Consecutive Bundesliga Title
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Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 on the final Bundesliga matchday Saturday to retain the title, despite Borussia Dortmund ‘s 2-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report
Kingsley Coman opened the scoring early, and while Sebastian Haller momentarily had Dortmund fans believing in their title chances, David Alaba and Renato Sanches scored soon after to lock up the title.
Franck Ribery celebrated his final match for the club by getting on the scoresheet as well.
Not to be outdone, Arjen Robben also bagged a final goal for the club.
Frankfurt just snuck into the UEFA Europa League spots despite losing, as Hoffenheim gave away a two-goal lead at Mainz, losing 4-2 and dropping to ninth place. Bayer Leverkusen beat Hertha 5-1 and locked up the final UEFA Champions League ticket, while Wolfsburg romped past Augsburg, winning 8-1.
Bayern came into the day needing just a draw against Frankfurt to defend their Bundesliga crown. They have won the title in seven consecutive years.
Robben made his final appearance off the bench, replacing Gnabry, but it was Ribery who got to celebrate his final outing for the club first, with a goal after 72 minutes. He had replaced Coman after 61 minutes.
The Dutchman would get his goal soon after, capping a perfect final matchday for the Rekordmeister.
Bayern have now won the Bundesliga title 28 times.