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Bayern’s 67-Match Streak Ends After 0-0 Draw

9/7/2026

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Summary

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Bayern Munich drew 0-0 with Schalke 04, ending a 67-match top-table streak.
Goalkeeper Loris Karius earned man of the match after saving Harry Kane’s long-range shot.
Captain Manuel Neuer was booed, likely his final appearance in Gelsenkirchen before retirement.
Midfielder Jamal Musiala returned from the bench and later disclosed a neurological condition.
Schalke extended Loris Karius’s contract to 2028 after his role in the 2. Bundesliga title win.

History

Historical Context

After setting a Bundesliga record of 53 unbeaten games between matchday 10 of the 2012-13 season and matchday 28 of 2013-14, Bayern Munich’s dominance has repeatedly faltered—most recently a 2-1 defeat to Augsburg on matchday 19 of 2025-26 ended a long unbeaten run. The club’s eleven straight titles from 2013 to 2023 show how hard maintaining such streaks has become.

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Story summary

Bayern Munich drew 0-0 with Schalke 04, ending a 67-match top-table streak.
Goalkeeper Loris Karius earned man of the match after saving Harry Kane’s long-range shot.
Captain Manuel Neuer was booed, likely his final appearance in Gelsenkirchen before retirement.
Midfielder Jamal Musiala returned from the bench and later disclosed a neurological condition.
Schalke extended Loris Karius’s contract to 2028 after his role in the 2. Bundesliga title win.

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