Harry Kane’s Late Goals Propel Bayern Munich to Champions League Round of 16 with a 2-1 Win Over Galatasaray
In a display of dominance, Bayern Munich continued their Champions League conquest by defeating Galatasaray 2-1 in the fourth round of group-stage matches. The star of the night, Harry Kane, scored two late goals in the 80th and 86th minutes, with Cedric Bakambu netting one for Galatasaray in injury time (90+3).
🎉 Joy for Bayern Players
The Bavarian team’s relentless pursuit of success in the UEFA Champions League was further solidified as they secured a spot in the Round of 16 with two group-stage matches to spare. Bayern Munich now stands at the top of Group 1 with 12 points, while Galatasaray occupies the third position with 4 points.
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First Half Thrills
The match’s initial excitement came in the 5th minute when Harry Kane unleashed a shot on the edge of the box, brilliantly saved by goalkeeper Fernando Muslera. Shortly after, Upamecano advanced into the guest’s penalty area, attempting to score himself, but his shot sailed over the crossbar.
Kimmich delivered a precise cross to Goretzka, whose powerful header, unfortunately, missed the target. The first half concluded with both teams heading to the break in a goalless deadlock.
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Second Half Action
Early in the second half, Goretzka received a direct pass towards the goal, but his shot went astray. Kane had a chance to find the net after slipping to meet a cross from his teammate, but luck eluded him as the ball hit the post.