{"id":1162648,"date":"2022-07-31T11:52:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T11:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/31\/mane-opens-bayern-account-in-german-super-cup-triumph\/"},"modified":"2022-07-31T11:52:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T11:52:57","slug":"mane-opens-bayern-account-in-german-super-cup-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/31\/mane-opens-bayern-account-in-german-super-cup-triumph\/","title":{"rendered":"Mane opens Bayern account in German Super Cup triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/MANE-CUP.jpg\"   alt=\"Bayern Munich celebrate\" title=\"Bayern Munich celebrate\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bayern Munich celebrate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sadio Mane scored his first goal for Bayern Munich as they beat RB Leipzig in a thriller to win the German Super Cup at the Red Bull Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Liverpool forward Mane struck after Jamal Musiala broke the deadlock.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Pavard added a third before Marcel Halsterberg scored Leipzig\u2019s first and Serge Gnabry made it 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Nkunku rifled home from the penalty spot and Dani Olmo was also on target for Leipzig but Leroy Sane secured the 5-3 win in stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Bayern, league champions for the past 10 seasons, are regulars in this fixture, which pits the Bundesliga winners against the German Cup holders.<\/p>\n<p>It was perhaps inevitable that they should start so strongly, Musiala\u2019s opener coming as he swept home when a corner was not cleared.<\/p>\n<p>Leipzig did settle and had a Nkunku goal ruled out for offside moments later.<\/p>\n<p>But Germany midfielder Musiala was in fine form and was integral to his side\u2019s second goal, releasing Gnabry down the left.<\/p>\n<p>The former Arsenal attacker picked out Mane, who finished powerfully for a first goal since his \u00a335m move from Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>Musiala also had a part to play in Bayern\u2019s third as he crossed for France defender Pavard to fire past Peter Gulacsi in the Leipzig goal.<\/p>\n<p>Moments after substitute Andre Silva hit the bar, Halsterberg pulled one back for Leipzig, looping a header over Manuel Neuer.<\/p>\n<p>But Bayern did not have to wait long for their three-goal cushion to be restored. Gulacsi did well to deny Thomas Muller after he drove down the right, but Gnabry was there to convert the rebound.<\/p>\n<p>Leipzig improved markedly in the second half and scored a second on 77 minutes, Nkunku converting from 12 yards after Pavard brought down Olmo in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Olmo then scored himself at Neuer\u2019s near post as Leipzig made it 4-3 to threaten a stunning comeback, but Bayern wrapped it up on the counter-attack through Sane.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"bBMbCM-r7OA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Police Passing-Out: Newly commissioned police officers charged to be friendly to public (29-7-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bBMbCM-r7OA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bayern Munich celebrate Sadio Mane scored his first goal for Bayern Munich as they beat RB Leipzig in a thriller to win the German Super Cup at the Red Bull Arena. 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