European football: Bayern fight back after conceding fastest goal in Bundeliga history

Augsburg ’s Robin Fellhauer scored after eight ⁠seconds against Bayern Munich on Saturday to record the fastest ⁠goal in Bundesliga ⁠history, ​but the visiting German champions twice came from a goal down to snatch a 2-2 ⁠draw. Fellhauer benefited from a blunder by Bayern’s Manuel Neuer as the keeper tried to clear, ⁠but sent the ball to Fellhauer who ​beat the record held ‌jointly by Kevin ‌Volland and Karim Bellarabi by one second.

Bayern, whose only league defeat in their past 48 matches was by Augsburg in January, upped their game after the break, and Ismael Saibari scored the equaliser. Another Neuer error put Augsburg ahead again in the 64th ​minute, the 40-year-old punching Calvin Brackelmann’s shot into the path of Rodrigo Ribeiro, who only had to push the ball over the line.

Bayern battled back once more ⁠when Harry Kane, who hit the woodwork in ​the first ​half, cut the ball ​back for Nathaniel Brown to tap in ​the equaliser 10 ‌minutes from ​time. There was also drama elsewhere, as Bayer Leverkusen grabbed a rollercoaster 4-3 win in Mainz while Hamburg snatched a late 3-2 win at Hoffenheim .

Robert Andrich gave Leverkusen the lead with a superb volley after just five minutes, before Patrik Schick doubled the lead with a smart finish four minutes later. Anthony Caci dragged Mainz back into the game, scoring twice to make it level before half-time. Second-half goals from Jarell Quansah and Moussa Diaby put Leverkusen back in control, before Benedict Hollerbach grabbed a late third for Mainz.

Yussuf Poulsen bundled in an early opener for Hamburg, before Fisnik Asllani jabbed home an equally scrappy equaliser for Hoffenheim. Bambase Conte put Hoffenheim in the lead with a brilliant shot from outside the area early in the second half, but a red card for his teammate Bernardo swung the game back in Hamburg’s favour.

The visitors had one late equaliser ruled out by the video assistant referee before Terem Moffi equalised with an 83rd minute header and Miro Muheim grabbed a stoppage-time winner. In Saturday’s other games, goals from Jeff Chabot and Chris Fuehrich sealed a comfortable 2-0 win for Stuttgart at Paderborn , while Livan Burcu struck late to hand Union Berlin a nervy 1-0 win at home to Elversberg . skip past newsletter promotion after newsletter promotion Rayo Vallecano ’s La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao was abandoned because of home fans at Vallecas stadium throwing objects on to the pitch in a protest against the club president, Raúl Martin Presa.

In the 13th minute, Rayo fans threw paper aeroplanes, rubber balls and other objects, leading the referee to pause the game and send the players to the dressing rooms. After the teams came back out to resume play, the fans continued to throw objects and the match was abandoned with the score goalless.

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