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(CNN)Last December, the Bavarian bar Schumanns became the unlikely location for a meeting between two of football’s mightiest minds. This game can be viewed this Sunday on Fox Sports 2. By the hour mark, he had scored five times.

BVB are set to face Bayern Munich on Sunday, and a fresh first team is necessary if the Ruhr side are to avoid going seven points off the pace in the Bundesliga title race.

Their Poland striker Robert Lewandowski is in awesome form with seven goals in just two games including his historic five-goal haul in nine minutes last Tuesday, when Wolfsburg were routed 5-1 at the Allianz Arena, plus two more in Saturday’s 3-0 win at Mainz.

Coach Pep Guardiola then brought on Lewandowski at half-time and the move paid dividends.

But he was way more efficient than lucky, even if his third goal was the result of his rebounded effort falling right back to him.

A left-footed stab only minutes after entering the game.