Neuer error leads to fastest-ever Bundesliga goal — SkimNews
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- Robin Fellhauer scored the fastest goal in Bundesliga history at 8 seconds against Bayern Munich, latching onto a loose pass from Manuel Neuer and rounding the German keeper to score into an empty net immediately after kickoff.
- Manuel Neuer received the first pass of the game from the center circle, took a touch, and attempted to lift the ball over Fellhauer, but the Augsburg midfielder stripped it off his toes and dribbled around the keeper.
- Bayern Munich equalized after the break through Ismael Saibari, but fell behind again when Augsburg's Rodrigo Ribeiro tapped home before Nathaniel Brown salvaged a late point to make it 2-2.
- FC Augsburg moved up to fifth in the Bundesliga with the draw, while the result knocked Bayern Munich off the top of the table.
- Fellhauer's 8-second strike surpassed the previous fastest Bundesliga goals on record: Kevin Volland and Karim Bellarabi at 9 seconds, and Ulf Kirsten and Giovane Elber at 11 seconds.
Why it matters: Fellhauer's 8-second goal eclipses a 9-second mark held jointly by Volland and Bellarabi, cementing his place in Bundesliga record books. The draw cost Bayern Munich the league's top spot — a costly stumble for a club chasing a first Bundesliga title since 2022-23 — while Augsburg's fifth-place climb signals a surprise push from a mid-table side.
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