International FootballBayern Munich draw a blank in the Bundesliga for the first time under Kompany: Schalke earn respect
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Bayern Munich draw a blank in the Bundesliga for the first time under Kompany: Schalke earn respect

Trả lời: Schalke 04 cầm hòa Bayern Munich 0-0 tại vòng 2 Bundesliga 2025/26; Bayern không ghi bàn tại giải lần đầu kể từ tháng 2/2025. Vincent Kompany cho rằng Schalke xứng đáng có điểm nhờ lối chơi kỷ luật và thủ môn Loris Karius. Sự kiện chính: - Schalke có điểm đầu tiên ở mùa giải mới. - Bayern có 4 điểm sau chiến thắng 5-1 trước VfB Stuttgart ở vòng 1. - Loris Karius được bầu là cầu thủ hay nhất trận. - Luis Diaz bỏ lỡ hai cơ hội một đối một lớn nhất của Bayern. - Jonathan Tah chỉ ra Schalke phòng ngự với 11 người và đẩy trung vệ lên mép vòng cấm. - Bayern gặp FK Bodø/Glimt tại Champions League vào thứ Ba. Hỏi: Bayern có bao nhiêu điểm sau vòng 2? Đáp: Bayern có 4 điểm nhờ thắng Stuttgart 5-1 và hòa Schalke 0-0. Hỏi: Trận Champions League tới của Bayern gặp ai? Đáp: Bayern gặp FK Bodø/Glimt vào thứ Ba. Nguồn: Sky Bundesliga, phỏng vấn sau trận vòng 2 mùa 2025/26.

Schalke 04 held Bayern Munich to a 0-0 draw in Matchday 2 of the 2026/26 Bundesliga, ending Bayern's scoring run in the league that had stood since February 2026. Vincent Kompany refused to frame the result as pure wastefulness in front of goal. “Congratulations to Schalke, the lads fought. We had two or three one-on-ones with the goalkeeper, but when you face a compact, aggressive team who defend that well, you have to take those chances,” he said.

Kompany added: “That is football too, when the others earn it. We have to make sure we score next time.” Jonathan Tah acknowledged Schalke's defensive discipline, noting that Schalke defended with 11 men and sometimes pushed their centre-backs to the edge of the box. Luis Diaz missed the two clearest one-on-one chances, while opposite him, Loris Karius produced an outstanding display and was voted player of the match.

I have followed many teams through matches like this. The dressing room never lies — only the listener lacks patience. What caught my attention was not how many chances Diaz missed, but how Schalke kept their lines compact and applied pressure to the man on the ball. Schalke did not park the bus; they turned every Bayern one-on-one into a shot taken under pressure. That is why Kompany said: “There was always pressure on us.”

Outside the stadium, many will call this the day Bayern threw victory away. I do not see it that way. If you only look at the chance count, you will reach the wrong conclusion. Watch how Schalke stood, how they covered space and stepped out at decisive moments — that point was paid for with sweat and discipline.

Bayern still have four points and now turn to Tuesday's Champions League trip to FK Bodø/Glimt. A season is a symphony; Kompany is the beat keeper. He knows when to stay silent, and Tuesday will be the moment his team speaks again.

Bayern Munich draw a blank in the Bundesliga for the first time under Kompany: Schalke earn respect