Bayern Munich have now scored 29 league goals this season, the joint-highest tally after eight games of a Bundesliga campaign

Bayern Munich were rewarded for not underestimating bottom club VfL Bochum and remaining focused over 90 minutes with a 5-0 win on Sunday, coach Vincent Kompany said as the Bavarians bounced back from their midweek Champions League loss at Barcelona.

Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Having recovered from a hip problem, Jamal Musiala made his first start for Bayern Munich in around a month on Sunday, helping his team to a crushing 5-0

Jamal Musiala marked his return to Bundesliga action with a goal and an assist as Bayern Munich beat Bochum 5-0 to return to the top of the Bundesliga standings.

Bayern Munich had five different goalscorers as the Bundesliga giants made light work of VfL Bochum on Sunday.

Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images  Bayern Munich bounced back from their 4-1 Champions League defeat to FC Barcelona in midweek, as Vincent Kompany's men thrashed VfL Bochum at Vonovia

Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala made a solid return to the starting lineup, helping his side secure a commanding 5-0 victory over VfL Bochum at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Sunday.

Bayern Munich hope that their emphatic 5-0 Bundesliga victory at Bochum and the return of Jamal Musiala will boost them for upcoming tasks starting with a German Cup date at Mainz on Wednesday. Bayern have won the cup competition a record 20 times but the last title dates back to 2020.

Jamal Musiala contributed to Bayern Munich’s efforts during Die Roten 5-0 crushing of VfL Bochum in the 8th Matchday of the Bundesliga by scoring a header from a free kick from Michael Olise. This victory comes comes just four days after Bayern’s 4-1 drubbing at the hands of FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League.