MUNICH. FC Bayern München overcome Galatasaray to win 2-1. H. Kane was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. All goals were scored in the second half. It was FC Bayern München to strike first with a goal of Harry Kane at the 80′. Then Harry Kane scored again for FC Bayern München in the 86′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Cédric Bakambu reduced the distance for Galatasaray (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. FC Bayern München made the most of its better ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich on Wednesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In front of 75,000 spectators. The referee was António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre with the support of Pedro Nuno de Sá Martins and Paulo Ricardo Duarte Brás. The 4th official was André Filipe Domingues Narciso. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 8.35 degrees Celsius or 47.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 16 Total 6
- 4 On Target 2
- 10 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 1
- 121 Attack 93
- 60 Dangerous attack 34
- 52 Ball safe 47
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 5 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
FC Bayern München had a superior ball possession 58% while Galatasaray was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FC Bayern München was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Bayern München won the match.
FC Bayern München shot 16 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Galatasaray shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
FC Bayern München received 1 yellow card (Alphonso Davies). On the other side, Galatasaray received 3 yellow cards (Cédric Bakambu, Okan Buruk and Abdülkerim Bardakçı).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After playing this match, FC Bayern München will have 12 points to hold in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Galatasaray will stay with 4 points like FC Copenhagen to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
FC Bayern München – Formation
FC Bayern München
72'
19'
80', 86'
FC Bayern München adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Thomas Tuchel decided to play with the following team: Manuel Neuer , Noussair Mazraoui , Dayot Upamecano , Min-jae Kim , Alphonso Davies , Leon Goretzka , Joshua Kimmich , Kingsley Coman , Jamal Musiala , Leroy Sané and Harry Kane .
The home team had on the bench: Serge Gnabry , Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Daniel Peretz, Bouna Sarr, Thomas Müller , Sven Ulreich, Konrad Laimer , Mathys Tel , Frans Krätzig and Aleksandar Pavlović.
FC Bayern München could not rely on the presence of Thomas Müller (injured) and Mathys Tel (injured).
Substitutions
FC Bayern München made 4 changes: Jamal Musiala for Thomas Müller (40′), Dayot Upamecano for Konrad Laimer (72′), Leroy Sané for Mathys Tel (72′) and Kingsley Coman for Serge Gnabry (87′).
Best player: Joshua Kimmich
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Bayern München was Joshua Kimmich even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 96 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Galatasaray – Formation
Galatasaray
Also Galatasaray adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Okan Buruk played with: Fernando Muslera , Sacha Boey , Davinson Sánchez , Abdülkerim Bardakçı , Angeliño , Kaan Ayhan , Lucas Torreira , Hakim Ziyech , Kerem Aktürkoğlu , Wilfried Zaha and Mauro Icardi .
They had on the bench: Victor Nelsson , Kerem Demirbay, Dries Mertens, Atakan Ordu, Tetê , Sérgio Oliveira , Jankat Yilmaz, Barış Alper Yılmaz , Kâzımcan Karataş, Tanguy Ndombélé, Cédric Bakambu and Günay Güvenc.
Galatasaray could not rely on the presence of Victor Nelsson (injured), Tetê (injured) and Cédric Bakambu (injured).
Substitutions
Galatasaray made 5 changes: Hakim Ziyech for Barış Alper Yılmaz (58′), Kaan Ayhan for Sérgio Oliveira (69′), Angeliño for Victor Nelsson (78′), Mauro Icardi for Tetê (69′) and Wilfried Zaha for Cédric Bakambu (79′).
Best player: Sérgio Oliveira
The most impressive player for Galatasaray was Sérgio Oliveira.
His rating is with 12 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 69′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
- Napoli – FC Union Berlin – 1-1
- Real Sociedad – Benfica – 3-1
- FC Bayern München – Galatasaray – 2-1
- FC Copenhagen – Manchester United – 4-3
- Arsenal – Sevilla – 2-0
- PSV – Lens – 1-0
- Real Madrid – Sporting Braga – 3-0
- Salzburg – Inter – 0-1
