Vincent Kompany enjoyed a triumphant start as Bayern Munich's head coach, leading the team to a 4-0 victory over Ulm in the DFB-Pokal. Veteran Thomas Müller shone with two early goals, while late substitutes Coman and Kane added to the scoreline. Despite Goretzka's fitness, he was left out of the squad, highlighting Bayern's strong midfield. The match also marked the debut of new signings Olise and Palhinha, showcasing the team's depth under Kompany's leadership.