Bayern Munich won 2-0 at Augsburg on Saturday (December 8) to extend their Bundesliga lead to 11 points. Bayern profited ...
from a debatable decision by referee Jochen Drees in the 39th minute when he awarded a penalty for handball against Gibril Sankoh of Sierra Leone. Replays showed a ball from Toni Kroos hit his arm from close range. Thomas Mueller stepped up to score from the spot, cooly driving low past Mohamed Amsif.
SHOWS: AUGSBURG, GERMANY (DECEMBER 8, 2012) (SPORTSMAN MEDIA GROUP - SEE ABOVE FOR RESTRICTIONS) AUGSBURG (WHITE) 0 BAYERN MUNICH (RED) 2 1. TEAMS WALK OUT OF TUNNEL 2. SLOWMOTION OF HANDBALL BY AUGSBURG DEFENDER GIBRIL SANKOH RESULTING IN A BAYERN PENALTY 3. BAYERN GOAL: THOMAS MÜLLER SCORES FROM THE PENALTY SPOT WITH A LOW SHOT TO AUGSBURG GOALKEEPER MOHAMED AMSIF'S LEFT: 0-1 HALFTIME 4. BAYERN MUNICH COACH JUPP HEYNCKES 5. BAYERN GOAL: FRANCK RIBERY'S PASS ALLOWS MARIO GOMEZ A CLEAR RUN ON GOAL AND HE SCORES WITH A LEFT FOOTED SHOT PAST AMSIF 6. SIDE ANGLE REPLAY OF GOAL 7. BAYERN PLAYERS SALUTE THEIR FANS AFTER THE FINAL WHISTLE STORY: Bayern Munich won 2-0 at Augsburg on Saturday (December 8) to extend their Bundesliga lead to 11 points. Bayern profited from a debatable decision by referee Jochen Drees in the 39th minute when he awarded a penalty for handball against Gibril Sankoh of Sierra Leone. Replays showed a ball from Toni Kroos hit his arm from close range. Thomas Mueller stepped up to score from the spot, cooly driving low past Mohamed Amsif. Bayern doubled their advantage after 62 minutes thanks to substitute Mario Gomez, who ran onto Franck Ribery's fine pass and slotted home a left footed shot less than three minutes after replacing Mario Mandžukić. The victory left Bayern with 41 points from 16 games, 11 ahead of second-placed Bayer Leverkusen who visit Hanover 96 on Sunday.
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