体坛英语新闻：Bayern wins, Leverkusen ties at German Bundesliga

BERLIN, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Record champions Bayern Munich humiliated struggling Stuttgart 5-3 thanks to three goal by striker Mario Gomez while Leverkusen remained unbeaten streak to 11 matches being held to a 2-2 draw against Freiburg on Sunday.

Bayern needed some time to find into the match against crisis torn Stuttgart. The Bavarians needed 31 minutes to find the gap inside Stuttgart defense to open the scoring.

Striker Mario Gomez utilized an assist by Thomas Mueller to hammer the ball from 13 meter inside left into the roof of the net. It was the tenth goal of this season by Bayern top striker Mario Gomez. Only five minutes later striker Thomas Mueller himself scored the second goal for Bayern.

Mueller netted the cross by Gomez from six meters inside penalty area. Two minutes before break Bayern sealed the triple lead due to Stuttgart's lost defense. Frenchmen midfielder Franck Ribery hammered the ball from 20 meters into top right to smooth the way for a victory before winter break.

After the break Stuttgart displayed a vital sign when striker Martin Harnik slotted a pass from the right side to shorten the score to 1-3.

But Bayern striker Mario Gomez had not enough so that he donated another two goals, one at the 52nd and the second two minutes later to make it 5-1 on the scoreboards.