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Bayern Munich's pre-season is complete! Harry Kane comes off bench as German champions squeeze past Grasshopper Zurich and look ahead to Super Cup

  • Bayern beat Grasshopper on Tuesday
  • Kane made sub appearance
  • German Super Cup up next
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Bayern picked up a 2-1 victory over their Swiss opponents on Tuesday evening, with strikes from Lennart Karl and Jonah Kusi-Asare proving enough for Vincent Kompany's side. Loris Giandomenico did pull one back in the second half but the German giants brought on major stars like Kane, Michael Olise, Luis Diaz, Joshua Kimmich and Dayot Upamecano among others to see out the victory.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    After their Club World Cup campaign came to an end in the quarter-finals, Bayern had some time off to rest before getting stuck into a string of friendly matches. They have beaten Lyon, Tottenham and now Grasshopper ahead of the new campaign, with their next game coming against Stuttgart on Saturday in the German Super Cup.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    The game was a tight affair with opportunities for both sides, with one sequence showing striker Kane tracking back to make a desperate block in his own area shortly before goalkeeper Jonas Urbig was called into action.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR BAYERN?

    Bayern face DFB-Pokal winners Stuttgart on Saturday before starting their Bundesliga campaign against RB Leipzig the following Friday.