Record-breaking early goal scored in Augsburg vs. Bayern Munich match
In the Bundesliga match, Augsburg player Robin Fellhauer became the new holder of the record for the earliest goal in league history by scoring in the 5th second.
The match between Augsburg and Bayern Munich in the 5th week of the German First Football League (Bundesliga) witnessed a major record as Robin Fellhauer shook the net in just the 5th second of the match, scoring the earliest goal in Bundesliga history.
Historic goal scored right at the beginning of the match
Capitalizing on a mistake by Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in just the 5th second of the match played at the WWK Arena, Robin Fellhauer sent the ball into the net to put his team 1-0 ahead.
The new record holder in the Bundesliga
Wearing the Augsburg jersey, 28-year-old German midfielder Robin Fellhauer single-handedly claimed the record for the earliest goal in Bundesliga history with this early strike.
Match ends in a draw with goals from both sides
Following goals by Rodrigo Ribeiro for Augsburg, and Ismael Saibari and Nathaniel Brown for Bayern Munich, the fiercely contested match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Holders of previous records
The previous record for the earliest goal in the Bundesliga was shared by Karim Bellarabi in 2014 and Kevin Volland in 2015, both having scored in the 9th second of their matches.