Robert Lewandowski scored on the opening day of the Bundesliga for a record seventh consecutive season as Julian Nagelsmann started his reign with Bayern Munich. They played out a 1-1 draw with Borussia Monchengladbach. Alassane Plea scored the opener for Borussia Monchengladbach as he slammed Gladbach into the lead from Lars Stindl assist.
Robert Lewandowski Levels for Bayern as Bundesliga Starts
That was the first time Bayern Munich who is the defending champions of the Bundesliga who have won the past nine titles, have not scored the first goal of the season since 2012. He equalised with a volley from a Joshua Kimmich corner.
The striker and Stindl both went close to scoring a winner in the second half but don’t get it in the end. Lewandowski has scored in each of his last 11 Bundesliga appearances, with 18 goals in that run. The last time he played a game for Bayern Munich without scoring was in February.
