Saturday, February 18, 2017

Bayern pulls off injury-time draw in Berlin in Bundesliga (The Associated Press)

Hertha Berlin's Vedad Ibisevic, center, scores a goal from an off side position during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Hertha BSC Berlin and FC Bayern Munich in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Robert Lewandowski struck in the sixth minute of injury time for Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich to draw at Hertha Berlin 1-1 and avoid to its second defeat on Saturday. Lewandowski rifled in the ball after Arjen Robben's effort was blocked on the line, setting off celebrations cut short amid initial confusion over whether the goal stood. Hertha had long been calling for the final whistle, but Bayern's last chance came when Peter Pekarik fouled Kingsley Coman on the edge of the penalty area.


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