Bayern Munich secured a dominant 5-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart in their Bundesliga opener. The match featured a particularly intense duel between Bayern striker Harry Kane and Stuttgart center-back Jeff Chabot. Despite facing demanding defending and numerous hard tackles from Chabot, Kane expressed significant respect for his opponent in a post-game interview. Kane acknowledged the fouls as part of the game, stating he had to "take some knocks" but respected Chabot as a player and defender. He emphasized that such duels are expected at this level of football and looked forward to future encounters. Although Kane did not score in this specific match, his overall form suggests he will be among the league's top scorers in the Bundesliga season.