The FC Bayern's first test game for the new season ended in a surprise loss to Schalke, who took an early lead after a goal from their young player.[5556610] Despite being the favored team, Bayern struggled to find its rhythm and conceded two goals in the second half to give Okayama the win.[5550681] The game marked the first time Bayern has faced an opponent from Asia in a test match, and it is unclear how this will affect their chances of success in the upcoming season.[5544721]