German giants Bayern Munich's perfect start to the season has been halted by Bundesliga rivals Borussia Monchengladbach
France forward Marcus Thuram opened the scoring for the away side with a composed finish in the first half
Bayern Munich secured a point through Germany international Leroy Sane who stuck in the 83rd minutes

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Bayern Munich's perfect winning start to the Bundesliga season has come to an end.

The reigning German champions were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at home to Borussia Monchengladbach on Sunday.

Before the game, the Bavarians have been in scintillating form this season, bagging goals across three wins, but they were met with a resolute goalkeeper Yann Sommer.

Leroy Sane, Bayern Munich, Christoph Kramer, Borussia Monchengladbach — Leroy Sane of Bayern Munich battles for possession with Christoph Kramer of Borussia Monchengladbach. Photo by Alexander Hassenstein
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Sadio Mane scored two goals in the first-half but they were chalked off due to offside after VAR review.

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But a mistake by French defender Dayot Upamecano was pounced upon by his compatriot Marcus Thuram, whose cool finish looked like it might be enough to win the game.

Bayern threw everything at Gladbach in the second half, with most of it repelled by Swiss goalkeeper Sommer.

Leroy Sane delivered a powerful drive into the bottom corner with seven minutes remaining after being allowed too much space and time in the middle of the box to claim a point for Julian Nagelsmann's side.

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