Mainz 0-4 Bayern Munich: Initial reactions and observations
Bayern's dominance continues
Bayern Munich continued their impressive start to the season with a 4-0 victory over Mainz on Saturday. The win sees Bayern maintain their 100% record in the Bundesliga, and they now sit top of the table with 15 points from five games.
Mainz no match for Bayern
Mainz were no match for Bayern on Saturday, and they were fortunate to only lose by four goals. Bayern controlled the game from start to finish, and they created a number of chances to score.
Lewandowski in fine form
Robert Lewandowski was in fine form for Bayern on Saturday, scoring two goals to take his tally for the season to six. The Polish striker is now the Bundesliga's top scorer, and he is showing no signs of slowing down.
Other notable performances
Other notable performances for Bayern on Saturday came from Kingsley Coman, who scored a stunning goal, and Leroy Sane, who was a constant threat down the left flank.
Bayern's title credentials
Bayern's victory over Mainz further strengthens their title credentials. The German giants are now the clear favorites to win the Bundesliga, and they will be confident of challenging for the Champions League this season as well.
Mainz must improve
Mainz will need to improve if they want to avoid relegation this season. The German side have now lost three of their five games, and they are currently 16th in the table.