Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Preview

Bayern's Comeback Bid Falls Short

Bayern Munich's hopes of overturning their first-leg deficit against Real Madrid were dashed on Tuesday, despite a spirited comeback attempt in the second half. Bayern had trailed 3-1 from the first leg in Madrid, but they drew level on aggregate within the first four minutes after the restart, thanks to a goal from Leroy Sané and a penalty from Harry Kane.

Madrid Holds Firm

However, Madrid showed their resilience and held on to their advantage, with Karim Benzema scoring the decisive goal in the 83rd minute to secure a 4-2 aggregate victory for the Spanish giants. The result means that Madrid will face Manchester City in the Champions League final in Paris on May 28th.

Match Highlights

• Bayern Munich started the match brightly but fell behind to Vinicius Jr.'s goal in the 25th minute.
• Sané equalized for Bayern on the stroke of half-time.
• Bayern drew level on aggregate within the first four minutes after the restart, thanks to a goal from Sané and a penalty from Kane.
• Benzema scored the decisive goal for Madrid in the 83rd minute.