Villarreal defeated pre-favorite Bayern Munich in the Football Champions League.
Villarreal took a big surprise in the semi-finals of the Football Champions League when they played a 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich in the second round, thus advancing to the top four with a 2-1 overall goal.
The result is a huge surprise, as the German Grand Club was a pre-favorite in the Champions League. For Villarreal, the semi-finals were first in 16 years. In 2006, the team bowed to Arsenal in the semi-finals.
An equalizing goal was close at hand, but Villarreal clipped a free kick just wide of the goal Samuel Chukwueze, who quickly hit the ball from a quick counterattack to the goal. Chukwueze made a run for the goal 4 minutes into the game but the home team’s far left defense managed to sort the situation out in the end Gerard Morenon from the feed.
Villarreal kept their goals clean for a long time. Bayern got their first goal of the evening after a half-hour game when Jamal Musiala got pushed Leon Goretzkan concentration. However, the German company ended up straight Geronimo Rullin in the arms.
Munich got an important hit early in the second half when it caught the ball in Villarreal’s defensive zone. Thomas Müller played the ball quickly Robert Lewandowskiwho fired the ball from the boundary of the penalty area into the lower right corner.
The home team took the lead 71 minutes into the game, making the score 0 – 1 after some elegant movement down the middle Leroy Sanen the concentration found Müller. However, the butt was clearly pushed past the right side.
In the end, however, Villarreal took the victory with the only shot aimed at the goal of the evening. Bayern, who dominated the match, took a clear 24-4 lead.
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