Kane made it three in two matches since joining Bayern while Robert Lewandowski scored Barça’s winner to deny Villarreal
Robert Lewandowski scores Barça’s winner to deny VillarrealHarry Kane scored twice in his first Bundesliga appearance in front of a home crowd on Sunday to steerKane, who also scored in last week’s league-opening 4-0 win at Werder Bremen, got on the scoresheet with a 40th minute penalty before adding their third goal in the 69th.
It was not until Augsburg’s Felix Uduokhai deflected a save by his own keeper onto the post and over the line for an own goal in the 32nd that the Bavarians went in front. They doubled their lead with Kane’s well-struck penalty, awarded for an handball, and upped the pressure after the break, hitting the woodwork with Leroy Sané. The England captain then completed a lightning quick passing move with a fine finish to take his league tally to three goals.Download the Guardian app from the iOS App Store on iPhone or the Google Play store on Android by searching for 'The Guardian'.In the Guardian app, tap the Menu button at the bottom right, then go to Settings , then Notifications.
Barca took an early two-goal lead thanks to a perfectly placed cross by Yamal that allowed Gavi to open the scoring in the 12th minute with a close-range header and three minutes later, they doubled their advantage with a shot by Frenkie De Jong following a defensive mistake. But the hosts kept up their relentless pace and recovered with first-half goals by Juan Foyth and Alexander Sorloth, and from Alex Baena five minutes after the break.
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