Lewandowski 'historic' leads Bayern to temporary lead.
Robert Lewandowski became the first player to score in the first nine Bundesliga games, leading Bayern Munich to a temporary lead after beating visitors Union Berlin 2-1 in the ninth stage on Saturday, while the Ruhr derby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke ended in a goalless draw. .
This is the 13th consecutive game in which the 31-year-old has scored for Bayern in all competitions and has 13 goals in nine Bundesliga games this season and 215 league goals in his history.
The Bundesliga side have 18 points, one point behind Freiburg and 2-1 winners at home to Leipzig, ahead of Borussia Moenchengladbach and Wolfsburg, who have 16 points against Eintracht Frankfurt and Augsburg respectively on Sunday.
"I will try to keep up with this rhythm," Lewandowski said. "There are a lot of matches left. You have to enjoy your level all season.
Frenchman Benjamin Pavar, who was crowned with his country at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, opened the scoring after Joshua Kemiتش lifted a ball from the right inside the area, scattered by Polish goalkeeper Raval Djekiewicz with a fist and arrived in Pavar outside the area shot by the bird in the middle of the goal (13).
Lewandowski scored the second goal for the owners when he was trying to pass the ball on the right side, hit one of the opponents and returned to him to kick off a shot from the edge of the area to the right of the keeper (53).
The visitors had the opportunity to reduce the gap when they received a penalty after the Croatian Croatian Ivan Perisic touched the ball with his hand was confirmed by video-assisted technology "VAR", but goalkeeper Manuel Neuer blocked the shot of Swedish striker Sebastian Anderson (58).
VR also canceled a goal by Lewandowski in the 83rd minute, after Serge Gnabry's cross was confirmed offside.
Onion Berlin pulled one back in the 86th minute from a penalty after Pavar's substitution by substitute Sebastian Poulter.
The Ruhr derby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke ended in a goalless draw, with neither club failing to come up with three points.
Dortmund have 16 points in third place and Schalke 15 in seventh.
"We didn't score, but in the first half we got two dangerous chances," said Schalke captain and goalkeeper Alexander Neubel.
"We will regain our rhythm when we become aggressive and implement our plans," said Dortmund star Marco Royce.
Freiburg beat Leipzig 3-2 at home last season, winning their fifth win of the season with two draws and two defeats.
Nicolas Hofler (45 + 1) and Niels Petersen (90) scored both goals for the hosts, while Lucas Klosterman scored the visitors' goal in stoppage time (90 + 2).
Leipzig, who lead Group Seven in the Champions League, have been held to a stalemate after beating Zenit St Petersburg midway through the week at 15 points in sixth place after four wins, three draws and two defeats.
Leverkusen misses third place
Bayer Leverkusen failed to take advantage of Leipzig's faltering and came third with a 2-2 draw at home to Werder Bremen on Saturday.
Leverkusen have 15 points in eighth, behind Leipzig and Schalke on goal difference, and 10 points in Bremen's 12th.
The home side opened the scoring in the fourth minute after Turkish-born Karim Demirbay pulled a corner from the corner and Lucas Alario's Argentine hit the post but Omar Tuprak followed it into his own net.
The guests equalized after Kosovic Milut Rachica scored a ball from outside the left-hand area, bounced from Austrian Alexander Dragovic and completed its way to the goal (40).
Bremen took the lead when American Josh Sargent crossed from the right to Dutch defender Duffy Klassen and shot to the left of Finnish goalkeeper Lucas Hradiski (48).
Leverkusen did not delay in the equalization of the result after the German-Moroccan Karim Belarbi passed a ball to Alario inside the area shot creeping in the left corner (58).
Alario thought he had given Bayer the win after scoring a goal after a cross from Kevin Voland, but the goal was canceled out of hand touch on the German-Afghan origin Nadim Amiri during the construction of the attack (71).
In two other matches, Hoffenheim beat Hertha Berlin 3-2 in an exciting match, while Paderborn dropped home Fortuna Dusseldorf 2-0 with their first win of the season.
However, this victory did not prevent them from staying at the bottom of the standings with four points, Düsseldorf is 14th with 7 points, Hoffenheim have 14 points in 10th place, while Hertha Berlin have 11 points in 11th place.
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