Okay. We just got on with it,” Kompany stated, via @iMiaSanMia. “We performed really well in terms of [the circumstances].” Notably, the other Champions League contenders in the Bundesliga have not fared as well as Bayern has: “You put this into ...

It was far from a vintage performance for Bayern Munich against St Pauli, but they still managed to come away with three points.

Bayern Munich will look to get their Champions League season back on track with victory over visitors Benfica on Wednesday, and the new competition format plays no role in the team's planning, coach Vincent Kompany said on Tuesday.

With Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman and Leroy Sané all vying for two starting berths on the wings for Bayern Munich, the competition for places is fierce. So far this season, Olise and Gnabry appear to have been the preferred pairing, but the other two are putting them under pressure when given the chance.