Bayern Munich met FC Augsburg in the first of this season’s Bavarian derbies, and while Bayern had essentially climbed all over Augsburg’s paralysed body, they just couldn’t seem to land the killing blows until Harry Kane found the breakthrough from a handball penalty.

The Bundesliga returns to action from the International break with the Bavarian derby as league leaders Bayern Munich host mid-table Augsburg on Friday. Bayern currently boast a five-point lead over second place RB Leipzig in the title race,

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) -Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scored a hat-trick with two of the goals in second half stoppage time, to give the league leaders a 3-0 win over visitors Augsburg on Friday and open up an eight-point gap at the top with their sixth straight clean sheet across all competitions.

Harry Kane scored twice from the spot and headed in at the death as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich returned from the international break with a patient 3-0 home win over Augsburg on Friday. Amid a smattering a snow and plunging temperatures,

Harry Kane has now scored 50 Bundesliga goals in 43 matches. Before him, Erling Haaland was the quickest to 50, having done so in 50 appearances for Borussia Dortmund

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scored a hat-trick with two of the goals in second half stoppage time, to give the league leaders a 3-0 win over visitors Augsburg on Friday and open up an eight-point gap at the top with their sixth straight clean sheet across all competitions.

That match did not feel like a 3-0 win at all. Augsburg had their goal on lockdown but Bayern still managed to put three goals in. Granted two of them were penalties but showing signs of being able to overcome low-blocks is a good sign.