UEFA Champions League Semi-finals: Real Madrid and Bayern Munich Draw
Vinicius Junior Scores Late Penalty
Real Madrid and Bayern Munich played to a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday. Vinicius Junior scored a late penalty to earn the Spanish giants a draw after Bayern had twice taken the lead.
Match Information
The second leg will be played at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, May 4. Real Madrid will need to win by at least two goals to progress to the final, while Bayern Munich will be looking to avoid defeat.
History
Real Madrid and Bayern Munich have a long history in the Champions League. The two teams have met in the semi-finals three times before, with Real Madrid winning in 2000 and 2014, and Bayern Munich winning in 2012.
Stats
Real Madrid have won 10 of their last 11 matches in all competitions. Bayern Munich have won seven of their last eight matches in all competitions.
Key Players
Key players for Real Madrid include Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior, and Toni Kroos. Key players for Bayern Munich include Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Müller, and Leon Goretzka.
Prediction
Real Madrid are slight favorites to win the second leg and progress to the final. However, Bayern Munich are a dangerous team and they will be confident of getting a result at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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