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Robin Fellhauer scores fastest-ever Bundesliga goal in eight seconds against Bayern

Augsburg striker Robin Fellhauer scored the quickest goal in Bundesliga history after just eight seconds during a match against Bayern Munich on Saturday.

European football: Bayern fight back after conceding fastest goal in Bundesliga history
File photo European football: Bayern fight back after conceding fastest goal in Bundesliga history Photo: The Guardian

Record broken by Neuer error

Fellhauer received a loose pass from goalkeeper Manuel Neuer immediately after kickoff. The Augsburg player took the ball off Neuer's toes and tapped it into an empty net. This goal beat the previous record of nine seconds held jointly by Kevin Volland and Karim Bellarabi.

Bayern fight back to draw

Ismael Saibari equalized for Bayern Munich after the break to make the score 1-1. Rodrigo Ribeiro scored again in the 64th minute following another mistake by Neuer. Nathaniel Brown then tapped home a late equalizer to secure a 2-2 result for the visitors.

League table positions shift

The draw caused Bayern Munich to drop off the top of the Bundesliga table standings. Augsburg moved into fifth place following their victory over the champions. The match ended with both teams sharing points in a high-scoring contest.

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