Jamal Musiala's Brilliance Leads Bayern Munich to DFB Pokal Rout Over Mainz

Musiala Scores Twice as Bayern Advance to Quarterfinals

Jamal Musiala turned in a dazzling performance as Bayern Munich demolished Mainz 4-0 in the DFB Pokal round of 16 on Tuesday, securing their berth in the quarterfinals.

Musiala Shines in Bayern's Attack

Musiala, 19, opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a stunning solo effort, dribbling past several Mainz defenders before curling a shot into the top corner.

He added his second in the 30th minute, capitalizing on a defensive error to slot home from close range.

The German international's breathtaking display continued throughout the match, as he tormented the Mainz defense with his pace, skill, and vision.

Bayern Dominate from Start to Finish

Bayern controlled the game from the outset, with Musiala at the heart of their attacking play.

Serge Gnabry extended Bayern's lead in the 56th minute with a clinical strike, before Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting wrapped up the scoring in the 83rd minute.

Mainz struggled to create any meaningful chances and were outclassed by Bayern's superior quality and intensity.

Bayern Eye Quarterfinal Success

With their victory over Mainz, Bayern have reached the DFB Pokal quarterfinals for the 21st consecutive season.

They will now turn their attention to the Bundesliga, where they hold a four-point lead over Borussia Dortmund.

Bayern are also still in contention for the Champions League, having advanced to the round of 16.