Leroy Sané answered critics by scoring two goals as Bayern Munich routed Hoffenheim 5-0 to restore its four-point lead in the Bundesliga.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich scored three times in 19 minutes in the first half to crush Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restore their four-point advantage at the top of the standings.

Leroy Sane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 at home on Wednesday to restore their four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. Bayer Leverkusen's 1-0 home win over Mainz on Tuesday had drawn Xabi Alonso's defending champions within one point,

Bayern Munich let the goals fly on Wednesday following a 5-0 win over Hoffenheim. It was business as usual for Vincent Kompany's men in front of the Allianz Arena crowd, as Hoffenheim had minimal influence. The visitors registered zero shots by the break whereas Bayern had three goals to show for their dominance.

Record champions Bayern Munich have Bayer Leverkusen breathing down their necks, but show no nerves and beat Hoffenheim 5-0 without discussion.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich scored three times in 19 minutes in the first half to crush Hoffenheim 5-0 on Wednesday and restore their four-point advantage at the top of the standings. The Bavarians did not need long to open their account with Leroy Sane drilling in for the lead from a Thomas Mueller assist in the seventh minute.

Last time out, Bayern picked up an important 1-0 victory away to bogey side Borussia Monchengladbach. Although they deserved to win the game, and by more than one goal, there were some things that were far from perfect. Here are the changes Kompany should make to his XI against Hoffenheim.

Bayern Munich scarcely put a foot wrong and TSG Hoffenheim could do nothing right on a beautiful, softly snowing night in Munich. Bayern runs away with this one, 5-0. Up 2-0 early on relegation candidates in a midweek game with the return of the Champions League upcoming?