Haaland and Lewandowski net first half braces!

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Haaland got a brace very early on. Screenshot/Movistar

Erling Haaland said he was up against Robert Lewandowski in a fight for the Golden Boot and the Dortmund got off to the best start. In just nine minutes, he scored a brace in 'Der Klassiker' between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. Lewandowski then got two himself to make it 2-2 at the interval.

Dortmund got off to a great start in the game against Bayern. Erling Haaland scored twice in the first 10 minutes. 

Bayern were caught sleeping early on and the Norwegian hit a brilliant shot from outside the area to give Dortmund the lead inside two minutes. 

A long ball was sent from the right which Haaland brought down on the edge of the area. He then hit a brilliant left footed shot which deflected off Boateng and into the net. 

But that was not all. Haaland then scored again in the 9th minute. A good team move ended with Giovani Reyna playing in Haaland as Neuer came out. 

Haaland beat the keeper to get his 18th goal in the Bundesliga this season, the 27th of the season. Sevilla know that he is in fine form ahead of Tuesday's second leg.

Robert Lewandowski hit back for Bayern in the 26th minute and then just before half-time, Bayern were awarded a VAR penalty which Lewandowski scored to make it 2-2. 

 

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B. Dortmund
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