FC Bayern Munich's recent 4-3 victory against 1. FSV Mainz 05 last weekend, on April 25, 2026, serves as a clear example for coach Vincent Kompany regarding his team's desired mentality. Amidst the intense Champions League semi-final clashes against Paris Saint-Germain, the newly crowned German champions must continue to demonstrate their resolve in the Bundesliga.

Kompany openly discussed the challenge of balancing everyday Bundesliga duties with electrifying Champions League nights during his press conference on Friday. The match against PSG was obviously very intense, and the anticipation for the second leg is very high across Munich.

At the same time, the Bayern head coach made it clear that the upcoming home match against Heidenheim is by no means taking a backseat just because the title is already secured and a big European night is approaching. 'We don't want to give anyone any gifts,' Kompany stressed, pointing to the hard-fought success against Mainz.

The 4-3 triumph over 1. FSV Mainz 05 at the MEWA ARENA showcased the determination and fighting spirit that Kompany expects from his players. Despite the demands of European competitions, FC Bayern proved they approach league matches with full concentration and a will to win.

This performance against the 'Nullfünfer' is intended to set the benchmark for all subsequent Bundesliga encounters. FC Bayern Munich aims to conclude the season with the same professionalism and winning mentality they demonstrated in their game against FSV Mainz 05.