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Bayern turns the game around: Kane shines with a double strike in the cup!
Bayern Munich wins against Cologne 4-1 in the DFB Cup. Harry Kane shines with two goals and remains unbeaten.
Bayern turns the game around: Kane shines with a double strike in the cup!
An exciting football evening in Cologne! 1. FC Cologne had big plans for the DFB Cup game against FC Bayern Munich on October 29, 2025. The local hero started strongly and caused a stir with a remarkable first half hour. It wasn't until the 31st minute that Ragnar Ache scored the first goal of the game after a corner from Isak Jóhannesson and put Cologne in the lead. But the joy of the Cologne fans only lasted a short time.
Barely five minutes later, the apparent surprise was over. Luis Diaz's equalizer in the 36th minute was disallowed due to an offside position. Just two minutes later, Bayern turned the game around: Harry Kane netted a 2-1 lead with a remarkable shot in the 38th minute after Bayern had launched a brilliant attack via Serge Gnabry and Michael Olise. With this turn of events, the momentum shifted to Munich's side, who had always left the pitch as winners in 14 competitive games this season. Sportschau reports that Bayern finished the game with a confident 4-1 and moved into the cup round of 16.
The turning point in the game
The chances for Cologne still remained. FC continued to show their fighting spirit in the second half. A moment of bad luck occurred in the 53rd minute when Luis Diaz missed a good opportunity to equalize. Bayern themselves remained dangerous offensively and extended their lead to 3-1 in the 64th minute through Harry Kane with a header from a corner from Joshua Kimmich. Michael Olise made it 4-1 with a counterattack in the 72nd minute.
Cologne coach Lukas Kwasniok sent his team into the game with a newly formed three-man chain and made four changes compared to the last game. Despite the defeat, the team showed great effort in the first few minutes and was able to put champions Bayern in trouble. According to Kicker, 1. FC Köln are saying goodbye to the cup with their heads held high, even if they were unlucky in the 87th minute when Linton Maina only hit the inside post.
Outlook for the upcoming games
Cologne's next Bundesliga duel is against Hamburger SV on Sunday, while Bayern awaits Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday. The Munich team can look back on an impressive record of 14 wins from 14 games. Excitement is guaranteed both on and off the pitch!