Bundesliga 2022-23: Round 2 - fixtures, schedule, streaming details

The Bundesliga returns with its second round of fixtures with Borussia Dortmund playing SC Freiburg playing the beginning match of the weekend.

Dortmund started its campaign with a narrow 1-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen while Freiburg opened its campaign with a iv-0 thrashing of Augsburg.

Defending champion Bayern Munich does not seem to be missing Robert Lewandowski and started the flavour with unreal momentum after putting 6 past Europa league champion Eintracht Frankfurt in a 6-1 win. Sadio Mane marked his Bundesliga debut with a goal.

RB Leipzig dropped points in its opening match afterwards settling for a 1-1 depict against VfB Stuttgart and will promise to become its start win of the season when information technology faces FC Cologne (FC Koln).

Bayern enters the second round of fixtures on the top of the table.

Bundesliga strikers target Lewandowski's coveted 'cannon'

Robert Lewandowski's departure from the Bundesliga sure is good news for the residual of the league's sharpshooters.

The coveted "cannon" — an artillery-shaped laurels given to the leading scorer in Germany's height segmentation each yr — is support for grabs.

Lewandowski had established a firm grip on the trophy by winning it for the last 5 years. The Poland star scored 35 league goals for Bayern Munich before opting for a switch to Barcelona in the offseason. He scored 41 goals the flavour before, breaking Gerd Muller'south old league record. Birthday, Lewandowski won the cannon seven times after finishing top scorer in 2014, when he was with Borussia Dortmund, and 2016.

Erling Haaland might have challenged for Lewandowski'southward crown merely the Norwegian is as well gone – joining Manchester City to assistance Pep Guardiola'southward team as it bids to finally win the Champions League.

But that leaves a host of players who could potentially shoot their style to the cannon this season – including Frg forward Timo Werner, who returned to Leipzig from Chelsea this week, and Anthony Modeste, signed by Borussia Dortmund as a replacement for the sidelined Sébastien Haller. Modeste scored xx goals for Cologne concluding flavour. Dortmund plays at Freiburg on Fri.

Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick scored 24, finishing second in the charts backside Lewandowski. The Czech republic frontward might have been a target for other clubs, but he signed a new deal at Leverkusen to stay until 2027.

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Leipzig'southward Christopher Nkunku scored xx goals last season and is already off the mark this season, scoring his team's only goal in the ane-ane draw at Stuttgart last weekend. He also extended his contract amid reported interest from other clubs.

"We're proud and happy that we could keep one of the all-time players in the earth at the moment in Leipzig," technical director Christopher Vivell said.

The states forward Hashemite kingdom of jordan Pefok scored on his Bundesliga debut for Union Berlin last weekend. He also scored on his German Cup debut. Pefok, who has one goal in nine appearances for the U.Due south., was the Swiss league'southward elevation scorer with 22 last flavour and clearly fits Union's style of play.

Simon Terodde was top-scorer in the second division four times. After helping Schalke to promotion with 30 goals last season, the 34-year-former Terodde will hope to continue his form in the summit division.

Some other frontward worth watching: Sasa Kalajdzic at Stuttgart, if he stays amid reported involvement from Manchester United; Eintracht Frankfurt's new signing Randal Kolo Muani, who scored on his debut confronting Bayern Munich; and Portugal forward André Silva at Leipzig, where he hasn't withal settled since his transfer in 2021 from Frankfurt.

And what almost Bayern, which hosts Wolfsburg on Sunday?

Sadio Mane joined from Liverpool to help brand up for Lewandowski's departure. Simply the Senegal forward is a different type of player and is not expected to lucifer the Pole'southward scoring prowess.

Still, Mane scored on his debut last weekend. Jamal Musiala got two goals and Joshua Kimmich, Benjamin Pavard and Serge Gnabry also scored as Bayern routed Eintracht Frankfurt 6-ane and showed no reliance on a sure one-time role player.

Bayern besides agreed to pay up to near $30 million to Rennes for French teenager Mathys Tel. The 17-year-erstwhile Tel didn't score in nine appearances for Rennes, just Bayern is convinced he could exist a future star.

Mane is more likely than Tel to claiming for the top-scorer cannon in the brusque term. The Senegal star scored 111 goals in 262 Premier League games, where he often played on the wing. Playing every bit a No. 9, he scored nineteen goals in 29 games for Liverpool, an encouraging quota especially with the level of back up he'll get from Bayern's attacking lineup.

Only one player managed to win the cannon in his first season in the Bundesliga — Bayern's Italian forward Luca Toni with 24 goals in 2007-08.

Mane has a good adventure of becoming the second. The league started with 33 goals across nine games concluding weekend with plenty of high-scoring rounds ahead.

-Via AP

Bundesliga matchday 2 fixtures list

Engagement	Friction match	Time	Venue
August 13	SC Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund	12:00 am	Europa-Park Stadion
August xiii	Bayer Leverkusen vs Augsburg	7:00 pm	BayArena
August 13	Hertha Berlin vs Eintracht Frankfurt	seven:00 pm	Olympiastadion
August 13	Hoffenheim vs Bochum	7:00 pm	PreZero Arena
August 13	RB Leipzig vs FC Cologne	vii:00 pm	Ruby-red Bull Arena Leipzig
August 13	Werder Bremen vs VfB Stuttgart	vii:00 pm	Wohninvest WESERSTADION
August 13	Schalke 04 vs Borussia Monchengladbach	10:00 pm	VELTINS-Arena
August xiv	Mainz vs Marriage Berlin	seven:00 pm	MEWA Arena
August xiv	Bayern Munich vs Wolfsburg	nine:00 pm	Allianz Loonshit

Where can you lot picket the Bundesliga matches?

The Bundesliga will exist broadcasted on the Sony Sports Network. Sony Liv and JioTV will be available for online streaming.

Source: https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/bundesliga/premier-league-fixtures-schedule-streaming-details-haaland-nunez-football/article65762898.ece

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