Bayern Munich edge Elversberg as Leipzig thrash Hamburg in Bundesliga

Bayern Munich defeated hosts Elversberg 2-1 on Saturday in the third round of the Bundesliga.

In another match, Leipzig recorded a commanding 5-0 victory over Hamburg to strengthen their position in the standings.

With these results, Bayern Munich moved up to fourth place with 7 points, trailing Augsburg on goal difference, while Elversberg remain on 6 points in sixth place.

Leipzig also climbed to fifth place with 6 points, while Hamburg stay bottom in eighteenth place with no points.

Bundesliga standings after round three

Freiburg lead the table with 9 points, ahead of second-placed Borussia Dortmund on goal difference.