Immediate Reaction: Real Madrid 2-1 Bayern Munich
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History for Real Madrid once more! Real Madrid 2-1 Bayern Munich (Joselu Mato x2). Another historic night in Madrid. Here is my reaction to the huge victory. Do not miss: Player ratings, post game quotes and a celebration podcast.
With Borussia Dortmund making the final last night after a comfortable win over PSG, Real Madrid would surely feel like there will never be a better chance to go for their 15th Champions League title. Bayern Munich stood in their way, and after an all-action first leg finished 2-2, it would be no easy stepping stone. Andriy Lunin continued to start in goal despite the recent return of Thibaut Courtois. Dani Carvajal returned at full-back, as the rest of the formation remained similar to the first leg. Nacho Fernández captained Los Blancos for this big game.
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Real Madrid settled into the game early after a strange Bayern move straight from kick-off. The visitors did have the first sniff when Serge Gnabry fluffed a shot way wide after using his pace to get in on goal. VinÃcius Júnior then hit the post, and Rodrygo Goes should have scored the rebound but somehow could only find the gloves of Manuel Neuer. Harry Kane hit a thunderous volley towards goal, but luckily it flew inches wide. Madrid remained comfortable in possession throughout the half, but were ...
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