Harry Kane and Luis Diaz were on target as Bayern triumphed by 2-1 in their away game against Stuttgart on Saturday, and claimed their 10 th Super Cup title in Germany. This match, subsequently transformed into a tribute to the Franz Beckenbauer who had died in 2024 and renamed, was the traditional curtain-raiser to the new season.
Michael Olise and Kane reunited a year later in partnership and scored Bayern opener after 18 minutes. Misjudgling his next touch, Kane did however manage to steer the ball in the bottom corner, scoring his 86th goal in 97 games in a Blauw-Zwart shirt.
A home crowd of 60,000 urged Stuttgart on in the second half as they staged a strong assault. However, Bayern scored again in the 77th minute and this was as the Diaz propelled a pass flown by Serge Gnabry to make it 2:0. The Colombian paid tribute to the late Portugal winger Diogo Jota.
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Stuttgart also could not match Bayern as Jamie Leweling scooped one back during stoppage time. The win was Kane second big trophy in the team following last season Bundesliga crown.
