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With RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund dropping points earlier on matchday 14, Bayern Munich knew a win would extend their lead to 11 points. Vincent Kompany surprised Mainz with a makeshift defense
Harry Kane 's late penalty ensured Bayern Munich maintained their unbeaten start to the Bundesliga season, but they were held to a surprise 2-2 draw by rock-bottom Mainz at the Allianz Arena. A share of the spoils meant Bayern dropped points for the first time at home this season, while Mainz earned an unlikely point to move within four of safety.
Mainz has seen its winless Bundesliga run extend to nine games after going down 1-0 at home to Borussia Mönchengladbach.
At home, at the Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich drew 2-2 with Mainz this Sunday (14th), in the 14th round of the 2025/26 Bundesliga. The result, with a "somewhat bitter taste," came precisely during the Bavarian fans' farewell to 2025.
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