Leroy Sané answered critics by scoring two goals as Bayern Munich routed Hoffenheim 5-0 to restore its four-point lead in the Bundesliga.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich scored three times in 19 minutes in the first half to crush Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restore their four-point advantage at the top of the standings. The Bavarians did not need long to open their account with Leroy Sane drilling in for the lead from a Thomas Mueller assist in the seventh minute.

Leroy Sane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 at home on Wednesday to restore their four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. Bayer Leverkusen's 1-0 home win over Mainz on Tuesday had drawn Xabi Alonso's defending champions within one point,

Record champions Bayern Munich have Bayer Leverkusen breathing down their necks, but show no nerves and beat Hoffenheim 5-0 without discussion.

Bayern Munich let the goals fly on Wednesday following a 5-0 win over Hoffenheim. It was business as usual for Vincent Kompany's men in front of the Allianz Arena crowd, as Hoffenheim had minimal influence. The visitors registered zero shots by the break whereas Bayern had three goals to show for their dominance.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich scored three times in 19 minutes in the first half to crush Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restore their four-point advantage at the top of the standings.

Bayern Munich were heavily favored at the Allianz Arena as Hoffenheim is quietly having one of their worst seasons in the last decade. While it was a disaster for the visitors, Bayern have continued a great run of form towards the business end of the season.

Last time out, Bayern picked up an important 1-0 victory away to bogey side Borussia Monchengladbach. Although they deserved to win the game, and by more than one goal, there were some things that were far from perfect. Here are the changes Kompany should make to his XI against Hoffenheim.

Bayern Munich thrashed Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restored their four-point Bundesliga lead ahead of second-placed Bayer Leverkusen. The defending Bundesliga champions defeated Mainz 1-0 on Tuesday and had closed the gap to Bayern to one point,

Guerreiro to Davies, Davies gets tackled, Gnabry puts it away. 63’: Substitutions. Finn Ole Becker and Haris Tabaković replace Tom Bischof and Adam Hložek. 61’: Substitutions. Leon Goretzka and Serge Gnabry replace Dayot Upamecano and Harry Kane.