Bayern ended the second leg in Allianz Arena with a 1-1 score that made them through to the round of 16 with an aggregate score of 3-2 against Celtic in both legs.
Bayern Pulled A Last-Minute Goal Against Celtic To Secure Their Advancement In Champions League Round Of 16
Alphonso Davis’s last-minute equalizer against Celtic became the winner for the German team as it helped Kompany and his team to enter the next round. The injury of Harry Kane and the second-half goal of Celtic increased the palpitations of Kompany that Davies bundled for his team.
Kuhn exposed the Horrendous defensive quality of Bayern
Celtic was playing their first-ever knockout match and Brendon Rodgers almost grabbed Kompany's team to make their way to the Champions League. Harry Kane’s injury was an unfortunate event, apart from this Celtic overpowered Bayern in Midfield and defence giving narrow chances to score.
Celtic got the reward in the second half utilizing an utter defending blunder by Kim Min Jae and Kuhn finished it off the net silencing the home fans until 90 minutes. The horrendous defending is a headache for Kopmnay the Belgian is suffering within the season and might cause more pain in next round of European championship.
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Davies became the savior for his team in the second leg of the match
In the dying moments of the match, Goretzka made a header from the cross of Olise that Schmeichel stopped and Davies somehow pushed the ball to the net giving breathing space to his team reducing the pressure of knockout at an early stage of the league.
Brendon Rodgers commented on the loss, “We had quality and great moves and had the better chances in the game I felt. A real heroic performance and just unfortunate in the end.” Bayern is likely to face either Atletico Madrid or their league rival Bayer Leverkusen in the round of 16. The draw would take place on February 21 after commencement of all matches on 19th February.
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