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2013–14 FC Bayern Munich season

The 2013–14 FC Bayern Munich season was the 115th season in the club's history and the 49th consecutive season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, since their promotion from the Regionalliga Süd in 1965. Bayern participated in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal, DFL-Supercup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.

Background
Background information Jan Kirchhoff, and he took over on 26 June. Guardiola's contract runs until 30 June 2016. and Domenec Torrent was brought in as an assistant coach. Bayern made two failed bids for Robert Lewandowski. Pre–season started on 26 June. Transfers and contracts joined Bayern Munich before the start of the season In Out Contracts ==Bundesliga==
Bundesliga
Review August Bayern faced Borussia Mönchengladbach on 9 August in the first round of play in the Bundesliga. Bayern won 3–1. Bayern faced Eintracht Frankfurt on matchday two on 17 August. Bayern won 1–0 from a Mario Mandžukić goal. and had moved up to second place in the table. Nürnberg used "massive defending" tactics in the match. Thiago picked up an injury during the match. On matchday four, Bayern faced SC Freiburg, which ended in a 1–1 draw. Bastian Schweinsteiger sprained his ankle in the match. September The next match was matchday 5 against Hannover 96 on 14 September, which Bayern won 2–0. Schweinsteiger ended up starting the match on 21 September and was substituted in the 78th minute. Bayern defeated Schalke 04 4–0 on matchday six with goals from Schweinsteiger, Mario Mandžukić, Franck Ribéry, and Claudio Pizarro. After the match and with Borussia Dortmund's 1–1 draw against 1. FC Nürnberg, Bayern and Borussia Dortmund were equal with 16 points each, but Bayern remained second due to an inferior tiebreaking situation. and won 1–0 with a goal from Thomas Müller. October Bayern faced Bayer Leverkusen on matchday eight on 5 October. The match ended in a 1–1 draw. Bayern faced 1. FSV Mainz 05 on 19 October. Bayern won 4–1. Bayern faced Hertha BSC on 26 October. Bayern won 3–2. November–December Bayern faced 1899 Hoffenheim on 2 November. Bayern won 2–1. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced FC Augsburg on 9 November. Bayern won 3–0 with goals from Jérôme Boateng, Franck Ribéry, and Thomas Müller. Bayern ended the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Borussia Dortmund on 23 November. Franck Ribéry was ruled out of the match. Bayern won 3–0 with goals from Mario Götze, Arjen Robben, and Thomas Müller. Bayern finished November against Eintracht Braunschweig on 30 November. Bayern won 2–0 with two goals from Arjen Robben. Bayern faced Werder Bremen on 7 December. Bayern won 7–0 with goals from Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti (own goal), Daniel Van Buyten, Franck Ribéry (2 goals), Mario Mandžukić, Thomas Müller, and Mario Götze. January–February Bayern started the second half of the season with matchday 18 on 24 January against Borussia Mönchengladbach. There were issues with Franck Ribéry, Javi Martínez, Arjen Robben, and Philipp Lahm. Arjen Robben was still not completely over his injury, however, he isn't likely to start the match. Bayern won the match 2–0 with goals from Mario Götze and Thomas Müller. Bayern played VfB Stuttgart on matchday 17 on 29 January; after the last match in matchday 17. The match was rearranged because of Bayern's participation in the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup. Mario Mandžukić was back in the squad; but wasn't in the starting line–up. Bayern won the match 2–1. when Claudio Pizzaro equalized. Bayern won 5–0 with goals from Mario Götze, Franck Ribéry, Arjen Robben, Dante, and Mario Mandžukić. David Alaba was substituted off for the first time this season in the 75th minute. Thiago's 185 touches of the ball is a new league record. Bayern faced 1. FC Nürnberg on matchday 20 on 8 February. Bayern won 2–0 with goals from Mario Mandžukić and Philipp Lahm. Bayern finished the matchday in first place and are 13 points ahead of second place Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern won 4–0 with goals from Dante, Xherdan Shaqiri (2 goals), and Claudio Pizarro. Xherdan Shaqiri picked up an injury in the match. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Hannover 96 on matchday 22 on 23 February. Bayern won 4–0 with goals from Thomas Müller (2 goals), Thiago, and Mario Mandžukić. The win was Bayern's 14th consecutive win and 47th consecutive match undefeated. Thomas Müller picked up a hamstring injury against Hannover and was out for five days before he could jog again. Bayern finished the matchday in first place and are 19 points ahead of Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern won 5–1. Bayern scored four goals in the first 28 minutes. David Alaba, Arjen Robben (3 goals), and Mario Mandžukić scored for Bayern. Bayern's undefeated streak is up to 48 consecutive matches and have won their last 15 matches in the league. Bayern faced VfL Wolfsburg on matchday 24 on 8 March. Bayern won 6–1 and have won their last 16 league matches. Xherdan Shaqiri, Thomas Müller (2 goals), Mario Mandžukić (2 goals), and Franck Ribéry scored for Bayern and Naldo scored for Wolfsburg. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Bayer Leverkusen on matchday 25 on 15 March. Bayern beat Bayer Leverkusen 2–1. Mario Mandžukić and Bastian Schweinsteiger scored for Bayern Bayern finished the matchday in first place and has a 23-point lead over Borussia Dortmund. Bayern faced 1. FSV Mainz 05 on matchday 26 on 22 March. Bayern won 2–0 with goals from Bastian Schweinsteiger and Mario Götze. Bayern have scored at least two goals in their last 18 league matches, a league record. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Hertha BSC on matchday 27 on 25 March. Bayern won the match 3–1. Toni Kroos, Mario Götze, and Franck Ribéry scored for Bayern. Adrián Ramos scored from a penalty kick for Hertha. Bayern won their 24th league championship. Bayern faced 1899 Hoffenheim on matchday 28 on 29 March. The match ended in a 3–3 draw. Claudio Pizzaro (2 goals) and Xherdan Shaqiri scored for Bayern and Anthony Modeste, Sejad Salihović, and Roberto Firmino scored for Hoffenheim. Thiago picked up an injury during the match and is out for two months. April–May Bayern started April with matchday 29 against FC Augsburg on 5 April. Augsburg won 1–0 with a goal from Sascha Mölders. Bayern lost for the first time in the league in 53 matches. Their last loss was against Bayer Leverkusen on 28 October 2012. Bayern faced Borussia Dortmund on matchday 30 on 12 April. Borussia Dortmund won 3–0 with goals from Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Marco Reus, and Jonas Hofmann. This is the first time that Bayern have lost two straight matches since November 2011. Rafinha was sent–off Bayern faced Eintracht Braunschweig on matchday 31 on 19 April. Bayern won 2–0 with goals from Claudio Pizzaro and Mario Mandžukić. This is Bayern's first victory in four matches. Bayern had only 14 first team players available for the match. Bayern faced Werder Bremen on matchday 32 on 26 April. Bayern won 5–2. Franck Ribéry, Claudio Pizarro (2 goals), Bastian Schweinsteiger, and Arjen Robben scored for Bayern. Theodor Gebre Selassie and Aaron Hunt scored for Werder Bremen. Bayern faced Hamburger SV on 3 May. Bayern won the match 4–1. Mario Götze (2 goals), Thomas Müller and Claudio Pizzaro scored for Bayern and Hakan Çalhanoğlu scored for Hamburg. Jérôme Boateng was sent–off. Bayern won 1–0 with a goal from Claudio Pizzaro. Bastian Schweinsteiger picked up an injury during the match and was substituted in the first half. Fixtures & results Results by round }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} }} League table Results summary Records broken * Ongoing record Last updated: 12 April 2014 ==DFB–Pokal==
DFB–Pokal
DFB–Pokal review The draw for the first round of the DFB-Pokal took place on 15 June and were drawn against Schwarz-Weiß Rehden. The match took place on 5 August. Bayern won 5–0. The match took place on 25 September. Mario Götze was available to return to for the first time since his injury but he wasn't selected for the matchday roster. on 4 December. Bayern won 2–0 with goals from Arjen Robben and Thomas Müller. No penalty shot was awarded because Arjen Robben was ruled offside prior to the incident. There still was visible marks where the deep cut was during the mid–season training camp. The draw for the quarter–finals of the DFB-Pokal took place on 8 December. Bayern were drawn Hamburger SV. Bastian Schweinsteiger returned from injury. Bayern won 5–0 with goals from Mario Mandžukić (3 goals), Dante, and Arjen Robben. The match took place on 16 April. Bayern won the match 5–1. Bastian Schweinsteiger, Toni Kroos, Thomas Müller, Mario Mandžukić, and Mario Götze scored for Bayern. Simon Zoller scored for Kaiserslautern. and faced Bayern in the final. Bayern won the match 2–0 with goals from Robben and Müller. This was the first 0–0 match (after 90 minutes) since the 1992 cup final. This was Bayern's 10th league–and–cup double. Philipp Lahm picked up an injury during the match. In the 64th minute, Neither player traveled with the team on 15 May. Schweinsteiger was out injured. Guardiola stated that Mandžukić was fit, but had decided not to include him in the squad. David Alaba was also injured for the final. DFB–Pokal fixtures & results ==UEFA Champions League==
UEFA Champions League
Review Group stage Bayern were in the draw for the Champions League group stage on 29 August. They were drawn into Group D along with CSKA Moscow, Manchester City, and Viktoria Plzeň. Bayern won 3–0 with goals from David Alaba, Mario Mandžukić, and Arjen Robben. Bastian Schweinsteiger made a "brief comeback" against CSKA Moscow. winning 3–1. Bayern faced Viktoria Plzeň in Champions League on 23 October. Bayern won 5–0 with goals from Franck Ribéry, David Alaba, Bastian Schweinsteiger, and Mario Götze. Bayern faced Viktoria Plzeň in Champions League on 5 November. Bayern won 1–0 with a goal from Mario Mandžukić. Bayern faced CSKA Moscow on 27 November. Bayern won 3–1. The win means Bayern set a new record with 10 consecutive wins in Champions League. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Manchester City on 10 December. Manchester City won 3–2. Thomas Müller and Mario Götze scored for Bayern. after "minimal contract" after being "tripped." Knockout phase The draw for the 2013–14 knockout phase took place on 16 December. Bayern were drawn against Arsenal. Franck Ribéry and Xherdan Shaqiri Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny fouled Arjen Robben in the 37th minute. Bayern advanced to the quarter–finals after winning the tie 3–1 after the second leg ended in a 1–1 draw. Thomas Müller had a penalty shot saved Robben stated that Wenger shouldn't "start complaining about silly things" and believes that he drew two penalty shots. and picked up a thigh injury during the second leg. Schweinsteiger's goal means that Bayern's 2–0 loss last season to Arsenal is the only match in their last 100 matches where they failed to score in a match. Arsenal brought Ryo Miyaichi to Allianz Arena for the second leg. The draw for the quarter–finals took place on 21 March. The result was Bayern would face Manchester United. The match ended in a 1–1 draw. Bastian Schweinsteiger scored for Bayern and Nemanja Vidić scored for Manchester United. Bastian Schweinsteiger and Javi Martínez and Martínez picked up his third yellow card. Pep Guardiola disagreed with the call stated that it was "unfair". The second leg was played on 9 April. Bayern won the match 3–1 and 4–2 on aggregate. Mario Mandžukić, Thomas Müller, and Arjen Robben scored for Bayern and Patrice Evra scored for Manchester United. Evra gave Manchester United the lead in the 57th minute with a goal from Mandžukić. However, David Moyes stated that he would be "mad" not to play Rooney and started him. Bayern were drawn against Real Madrid. Real Madrid won 1–0 with a goal from Karim Benzema. Real Madrid had 20% possession in the first half and 37% in the second half. He was undefeated in his seven previous matches at the stadium. However, Guardiola defended his tactics. Arjen Robben stated that he "expected more" from Real Madrid. The return leg took place on 29 April. Real Madrid won the second leg 4–0 with two goals from Sergio Ramos and two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo. His goals brought him to 16 goals in the current Champions League season. with a 5–0 aggregate win. They had nine losses and a draw prior to the win. Guardiola took the blame for the loss. However, Philipp Lahm insisted "it was a collective failure and not the fault of coach Guardiola." Fixtures & results Group stage Group D results }} }} }} }} }} }} Group D table Knockout phase Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals ==Other competitions==
Other competitions
Review of other competitions Bayern played in the DFL-Supercup against Borussia Dortmund on 27 July but lost the match 4–2. Tactics were "established early on: Bayern were patient and progressive with Chelsea content to defend deep and break swiftly." Fernando Torres gave Chelsea the lead in the eighth minute. Bayern also participated in the FIFA Club World Cup. Bayern were drawn against the winner of the match between the Asian Champions League champions and the African Champions League champions. and Al Ahly won the African Champions League. Guangzhou Evergrande advanced to the semi–final against Bayern on 17 December. Results of other competitions ==Other events==
Other events
Javi Martínez came back from international duty in August with a groin injury. He was injured in the match against SC Freiburg. It was initially expected that he would miss two weeks. • Philipp Lahm, Thomas Müller, Manuel Neuer, Franck Ribéry, Arjen Robben, and Bastian Schweinsteiger are on the 23–player shortlist for the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or. Jupp Heynckes is up for the FIFA World Coach of the Year. He had surgery in June. He returned to training on 6 February and played in his first match back against Hamburger SV on 12 February in the DFB-Pokal. Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge stated that "The Bayern Munich 'mole' could be sold once tracked down." • After two ACL injuries and four surgeries, Holger Badstuber finished his rehab stint in a rehab centre in Donaustauf and started rehab at Bayern's training centre. Holger Badstuber originally injured his ACL in a match against Borussia Dortmund on 1 December 2012 and then reinjured his ACL five months later. • During the winter break, Jan Kirchhoff joined Schalke 04 on loan to the end of next season. • Bayern played in a friendly match against Red Bull Salzburg on 18 January; six days before they returned to competitive action. • On 6 February, Franck Ribéry had an operation. Ribéry "received a blow on the buttocks." ==Team record==
Player information
Squad statistics Squad, appearances and goals Clean sheets Multi–goal matches Discipline Bookings Suspensions ==Reserve team==
Reserve team
Erik ten Hag took over as coach of Bayern Munich II, who were in the fourth-tier Regionalliga Bayern. The team began the season with eight consecutive victories. and won their division, but lost the promotion playoff to Fortuna Köln on away goals after a 2–2 draw. Squad :Source ==Notes==
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