This week in the Bundesliga · 23 October 2026
Bundesliga: Luis Díaz hat-trick as Bayern thrash Leipzig 6-1
Three goals and an assist for Díaz, a 100th Bundesliga game for Kane, and Schick scoring every week.
By the SitesNG Sports Desk · Published 23 October 2026
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23 October 2026
The story
Díaz runs riot. Luis Díaz scored three times and set up another as Bayern Munich beat RB Leipzig 6-1 on Friday 17 October. Harry Kane scored in his 100th Bundesliga game and Michael Olise also scored.
Bayern go top. Bayern and Borussia Dortmund share the lead on 14 points after Dortmund drew 0-0 at Union Berlin.
Schick again. Patrik Schick scored in a sixth straight game, a club record, as Leverkusen beat Freiburg 2-1 and ended their unbeaten start. He and Werder Bremen’s Niclas Füllkrug lead the scorers with six.
Next up: SC Freiburg v Bayern on Sunday 25 October, and Dortmund v Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.
The numbers
Where things stand
| Pos | Club | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Mainz 05 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | SV Elversberg | 6 | 10 |
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Quick answers
Quick answers
What happened in Bundesliga this week?
Three goals and an assist for Díaz, a 100th Bundesliga game for Kane, and Schick scoring every week.
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