"With a win against Borussia Monchengladbach, Bayern Munich equalled a European top-five league record for most consecutive wins to begin a campaign. AC Milan achieved 13 victories on a spin to start their 1992/93 season, a record that still stands to this day. Bayern joined the Rossoneri with a win against Borussia Monchengladbach on Saturday."
"To make this feat even greater, Bayern exceeded AC Milan's goal difference during this run. Fabio Capello's boys tallied 45 goals and conceded only 13 in those matches. Vincent Kompany's Bayern is are on 47 goals after the 3-0 win against Monchengladbach. The Bavarian club did not even concede double-digit figures, with only nine goals conceded in 13 games."
"Vincent Kompany went into the game with an abundance of confidence and self-belief. They were helped further by the home side by reducing themselves to ten men with a rash challenge. Die Roten struggled to get a breakthrough in the first half, but eventually stepped up a gear in the second half. With the help of impactful substitutes, Die Roten clinched a comfortable victory."
Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich produced the best start in club history with a flawless winning streak to open the season, equalling a European top-five leagues record of consecutive opening wins. Bayern matched AC Milan's 1992/93 run of 13 straight victories and have outscored Milan during the sequence, recording 47 goals while conceding nine. The team can surpass Milan's mark in the upcoming DFB Pokal tie against FC Koln. Borussia Monchengladbach sit bottom with three points; a red card for the home side and second-half improvements, aided by substitutes, secured Bayern's 3-0 victory.
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