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'The Kane curse is real'- Fans react as Borussia Dortmund beat Bayern Munich at home after 10 years

Bayern never looked to be in the game from the start as they failed to have the midfield control, and lost the ball in the middle of the park in the early stages that led Dortmund to make use of the counter attack and open the scoring.

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Borussia Dortmund end their losing streak in the Der Klassiker against Bayern Munich on Saturday at the Allianz Arena. The visiting side shocked Thomas Tuchel side after a 2-0 victory over them. The win ended the Bavarian's 10 years winning streak aganist their arch rivals at home. The loss against the arch rivals have made Bayer 04 Leverkusen go 13 points clear over the defending champions and they are just 4 points clear to VFB Stuttgart who have a game in hand. 

Bayern never looked to be in the game from the start as they failed to have the midfield control, and lost the ball in the middle of the park in the early stages that led Dortmund to make use of the counter attack and open the scoring. Karim Adeyemi who did not make any mistake to put it past the Bayern keeper Sven Ulriech in the 10 minutes of the game. 

The Bavarians attacked continuously, but failed to open the scoring, with Joshua Kimmich who was looking threating from the right hand side crossed some brilliant balls but Harry Kane failed to have an impact and convert them in the goal. He missed a golden opportunity with no defender pressing him and heading it wide of the goal. 

Dortmund makes history

Dortmund in the second half started off brilliantly as two good saves from the home keeper kept the side in the game. Tuchel made three changes in the hour mark of the game bringing in Kingsley Coman, Serge Gnabry and Mathys Tel to add more pressure to the game but Mats Hummels the former Bayern man was exceptional as he made sure no ball and shot went past him. 

In the last 10 minutes of the game another counter attack from Dortmund to seal the game as substitute Sebastian Haller assisted the second goal for Julian Ryerson who slammed an effort into the bottom corner and made the game 2-0. Though Kane scored with two minutes before the 90s but the goal was ruled out due to offside. 

Here's how fans reacted:

 

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