Lewandowski claims another goal milestone as Bayern extend lead, Dortmund win

Bayern Munich romped to a 3-1 win at Werder Bremen on Saturday as Robert Lewandowski claimed another goal-scoring milestone in the Bundesliga and hit the woodwork three times in a dynamic display.

Bayern dominated their final fixture before hosting Lazio in the Champions League last 16, second leg, on Wednesday holding a 4-1 lead.

Goals by Leon Goretzka and Serge Gnabry put Bayern 2-0 up in Bremen before Lewandowski claimed his 32nd league goal this season.

“He fights for his goals for the team in every game,” Bayern midfielder Thomas Mueller said of Lewandowski to Sky. “We were fresher and more active. We had control of the game. We should have scored more,” added Mueller, who set up the first two goals.

Despite hitting the post and clipping the crossbar, Lewandowski finally scored with an hour gone to equal former Schalke striker Klaus Fischer’s tally of 268 Bundesliga goals. Only Bayern legend Gerd Mueller has scored more in Germany’s top-flight with 365 in…

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