Bayern Could Celebrate Title with First Beer Shower for Coach Kompany

München, Germany — Bayern Munich could secure their 34th Bundesliga title this Saturday, April 26, if they win against Mainz at around 5:15 PM local time and Bayer Leverkusen fails to win against Augsburg.

The Bavarians hold an eight-point lead over Leverkusen with four matches remaining and a significantly better goal difference. The prospect of celebrating a title victory has sparked excitement, especially since it would be the first beer shower for coach Vincent Kompany, who previously celebrated titles as a player with Manchester City.

While Bayern has confirmed their beer sponsor, Paulaner, is ready for the potential celebration, Kompany remains focused solely on the game. “I am only focused on the match against Mainz. That is what is important to me,” he said. The players, however, are excited about the possibility of celebrating in front of their fans at home, rather than potentially waiting a week for an away game in Leipzig.

Sporting director Max Eberl echoed Kompany’s sentiments, expressing his focus on the game rather than party plans. “It’s a bit of superstition for me not to think about it until things are clear,” Eberl remarked. “Once we achieve it, the celebration can begin.”

This match is also crucial for players like Harry Kane, who seeks his first trophy with Bayern, and Thomas Müller, who could add a 13th championship title to his achievements in his 500th Bundesliga match. “Thomas’ stats are impressive; he is unique,” Eberl said.

Despite a previous loss to Mainz earlier in the season, Kompany expressed a determination to win against them this time. “We don’t like losing to Mainz,” he stated. In the backdrop of the title chase, the plans for next season are already underway, with Kompany revealing that players might get a two-week vacation post-season before preparing for the Club World Cup.

The excitement around the potential celebration at the Allianz Arena continues to build, but success against Mainz is paramount for Bayern Munich today.