Bundesliga standings: Bayern Munich tops table with 22 points after eight rounds

Bayern Munich remain unbeaten after eight fixtures, leading the Bundesliga with 22 points from seven wins and one draw.
Their consistency, highlighted by a perfect record in the first seven matches, has created a six‑point gap over second‑placed Borussia Dortmund.
Dortmund, sitting on 16 points after eight games, have shown resilience but still trail the champions, needing to close the margin in the coming weeks.
RB Leipzig occupy third place with 14 points, having secured four wins and two draws, keeping them within striking distance of the top two.
The early season snapshot after the opening round saw several clubs, including SC Freiburg, Augsburg, Elversberg and Köln, all on three points, underscoring a balanced start.
As the season progresses, the battle for the Champions League spots and the title will intensify, with Bayern aiming to extend their lead and Dortmund pushing to narrow the gap.
Upcoming fixtures against direct rivals will be pivotal, and any slip‑ups could reshuffle the top of the table as the campaign moves into its second quarter.