Bayern go top of the table with 2-1 win at Cologne

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - FC Cologne v Bayern Munich - RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany - October 31, 2020 FC Cologne's Ellyes Skhiri in action with Bayern Munich's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Pool via REUTERS/Christian Kaspar-Bartke

BERLIN (Reuters) - Champions Bayern Munich won 2-1 at Cologne on Saturday with goals from Thomas Mueller and Serge Gnabry returning them to the Bundesliga summit as coach Hansi Flick rested top scorer Robert Lewandowski.

The Bavarians, who are in action against Salzburg in the Champions League on Tuesday and also face Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga next week, are on 15 points, ahead of Dortmund on goal difference.