Harry Kane has scored a hat trick including two penalties for Bayern Munich to beat Augsburg 3-0 in the Bundesliga.

Harry Kane scored a hat-trick, including two penalties, for Bayern Munich to beat Augsburg 3-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday (November 23, 2024). The win stretched Bayern's lead to eight points ahead of the rest of the 11th round,

(241123) -- MUNICH, Nov. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Frank Onyeka (1st L) and Elvis Rexhbecaj (3rd L) of FC Augsburg try to block Leon Goretzka (2nd L) of Bayern Munich during the German first division Bundesliga football match between Bayern Munich and FC Augsburg in Munich, Germany, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scored a hat-trick with two of the goals in second half stoppage time, to give the league leaders a 3-0 win over visitors Augsburg on Friday and open up an eight-point gap at the top with their sixth straight clean sheet across all competitions.

The Bundesliga returns to action from the International break with the Bavarian derby as league leaders Bayern Munich host mid-table Augsburg on Friday. Bayern currently boast a five-point lead over second place RB Leipzig in the title race,

Table toppers Bayern Munich are set to take on 13th-place FC Augsburg in round eleven of the Bundesliga action in the iconic Allianz Arena.

A second-half Harry Kane hat-trick took Bayern Munich to a 3-0 home win over Augsburg on Friday, sending them eight clear atop the table ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain.

Bayern Munich met FC Augsburg in the first of this season’s Bavarian derbies, and while Bayern had essentially climbed all over Augsburg’s paralysed body, they just couldn’t seem to land the killing blows until Harry Kane found the breakthrough from a handball penalty.