Overview
- Kompany said Kane took a calf knock and has not recovered in time for Friday, describing it as nothing serious.
- Kane has 30 Bundesliga goals in 24 games, putting him 11 shy of Robert Lewandowski’s single‑season record of 41.
- Skipping Gladbach trims his remaining league opportunities to nine after he equalled a run of four straight braces last week.
- Fourteen of his 30 league goals have come from penalties, a detail shaping comparisons with past scoring feats.
- Bayern hold an 11‑point lead at the top; Manuel Neuer is fit to start, with Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito also ruled out.