Cologne (Germany): Robert Lewandowski Bayern Munich received a hat-trick to make a 300 Bundesliga career goals as he directed them to a 4-0 victory at Cologne on Saturday which restored the six-point lead at the top.
The Bundesliga Top Scorer Lewandowski sparkled from Thomas Mueller helped in the ninth minute to set a league record because Bayern now scored in a consecutive Bundesliga match.
With Dortmund after defeating Freiburg 5-1 on Friday for a while moving in three points of leaders, Bayern really wanted to ensure victory quickly.
They scored again when Corentin Tolisso was beautifully combined with Mueller to tubulate a shot to the upper corner on the 25th.
The host, who was on the road winner three matches, tried to return to the game and put the ball in the net through Mark Uth after half signs hours but ruled offside.
Lewandowski killed the game just past the clock, cut the ball past Cologne goalkeeper Marvin Schwaebe to make him 3-0.
33-year-old pole pocketed the second goal of his campaign, and the 300th in the Bundesliga who also played for Borussia Dortmund, when he perforated home from close range after working well by Leroy Wane 12 minutes later.
Lewandowski was second in the list of goalscorers throughout the League with only Bayern Great Gerd Mueller in front of him with 365 goals.
Bavarians, chasing the title of the 10 consecutive league in a row, has 46 points from 19 matches with Dortmund in second place at 40.