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Luis Díaz named Man of the Match in Bayern Munich’s 6-1 thrashing of RB Leipzig

Luis Díaz struggled to get going in Bayern’s first few games of the season, but the Colombian international is officially back in business. Simply put, Lucho devastated RB Leipzig. From the first minute of the game to the very last…

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 3:00 AM
Luis Díaz named Man of the Match in Bayern Munich’s 6-1 thrashing of RB Leipzig
Key Things to Know
  • Luis Díaz was named Man of the Match after recording three goals and one assist against RB Leipzig.
  • Bayern Munich defeated RB Leipzig 6-1 in their Bundesliga fixture.
  • Aleksandar Pavlović scored Bayern's second goal following an assist from Díaz.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Luis Díaz was named Man of the Match after delivering a standout performance in Bayern Munich's 6-1 victory over RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. The 29-year-old Colombian winger scored a hat-trick and provided an assist for Aleksandar Pavlović, totaling four goal contributions throughout the dominant league win.

Díaz opened the scoring in the 12th minute, assisted Pavlović 14 minutes later, added his second goal shortly after halftime, and completed his hat-trick in the 69th minute. Dylan van Vulpen highlights that Díaz's return to form arrives ahead of Bayern's upcoming Champions League clash against Arsenal, where Michael Olise will be unavailable due to suspension.

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