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Bayern Munich Aims to Break European Scoring Record with Three Games Remaining

Bayern Munich, led by Vincent Kompany and Harry Kane, seeks to surpass the all-time European top-flight scoring record by netting 13 goals in their final three Bundesliga matches.

Published 26 April 2026 Updated 29 July 2026 2 min read
Vincent Kompany Harry Kane - [EN] Bayern tem três jogos para fazer 13 golos. E estes são os responsáveis

Bayern Munich is closing in on a historic goal-scoring milestone in the Bundesliga. Following an extraordinary 4-3 comeback victory against Mainz, where the team scored four goals after trailing 0-3, Bayern has now accumulated 113 goals in the league this season. The club is aiming to become the highest-scoring team ever in the top five European leagues.

The team is managed by Vincent Kompany, who has gradually built a highly effective attacking unit. Central to Bayern's offensive success is striker Harry Kane, who serves as the focal point of their attack. However, the team's goal-scoring prowess is not solely dependent on Kane; a total of 19 different players have contributed goals in the Bundesliga campaign, including notable international Raphael Guerreiro.

Currently, Bayern is chasing the record set by Torino in the 1947/48 season, which stands at 125 goals. The Real Madrid side managed by José Mourinho in the 2011/12 season is also among the top-scoring teams, having scored 121 goals. To surpass these historic marks, Bayern needs to score 13 goals in their remaining three Bundesliga fixtures.

Given Bayern's impressive scoring average of 3.6 goals per game this season, achieving this target is within reach. The team holds a significant lead over second-placed Borussia Dortmund, having scored 48 more goals. Bayern's upcoming Bundesliga matches are against Heidenheim, Wolfsburg, and Cologne, providing opportunities to add to their goal tally.

In addition to their league campaign, Bayern faces important fixtures in other competitions. They are set to play the Champions League semi-finals against Paris Saint-Germain and will also contest the final of the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) against Stuttgart. These matches add further competitive demands but also highlight the team's strong form across multiple tournaments.

Looking ahead, Bayern's ability to maintain their attacking momentum in the Bundesliga will be crucial for breaking the European scoring record. Their performances in the remaining league games, combined with their progress in cup competitions, will shape the final stages of their season. Fans and analysts alike will be watching closely to see if Kompany's side can make history by becoming the most prolific goal-scoring team in Europe's top leagues.

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