Unforgettable UCL Clashes: Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munich in Semi-Final First Leg
Stats Galore: A Match Filled with Action
The 2023/24 UEFA Champions League Semi-Final clash between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid was an unforgettable affair, filled with goals, drama, and excitement. Here are the key stats from the match:
- Bayern Munich dominated possession with 65%
- Real Madrid had 10 shots on target to Bayern's 7
- Both teams had 5 corners each
- Bayern Munich had 82% pass accuracy
Vinicius' Late Penalty Earns Madrid a Vital Draw
The first leg of the semi-final lived up to its billing, with both teams creating numerous chances throughout the match. Vinicius Junior's late penalty in the 90th minute earned Real Madrid a crucial 2-2 draw, giving them a slight advantage heading into the second leg at home.
Bayern Munich started the match brightly and took the lead in the 18th minute through Serge Gnabry. Real Madrid equalized in the 44th minute through Karim Benzema, but Bayern regained the lead in the 52nd minute through Jamal Musiala.
Real Madrid fought back valiantly and were rewarded when Vinicius Junior was fouled in the penalty area. The Brazilian stepped up and converted the spot-kick to earn Madrid a valuable away draw.
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