Vinicius Jr scored a brace as Real Madrid held Bayern Munich to a thrilling 2-2 draw in the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Allianz Arena in Germany.
It was Bayern all the way from the start but Los Blancos opened the scoring to make it 1-0 in the 27th against the run of play. Kroos had acres of space in midfield and threaded a delicate pass through the middle. Neuer was caught on his heels and Vinicius sped through to guide a low right-footed finish into the bottom-right corner.
In the 53rd minute, Tuchel’s side leveled terms as Sane went it alone to make it 1-1. The Germany winger had received possession from Laimer on the right, and then drove inside past Mendy towards the edge of the area before hammering a left-footed strike into the bottom-right corner.
Lunin was beaten at his near post and would feel he should have done better.
In the 57th minute, Having been 1-0 down after 52 minutes, Bayern completed a remarkable turnaround and led the tie 2-1 just five minutes later.
After Musiala was felled by Vazquez, Kane scored from the penalty spot. The England talisman stuttered in his run-up, sending Lunin the wrong way before stroking coolly into the bottom-left corner. Tuchel’s side seized control of the Champions League semi-final first leg
Seven minutes before regulation time, the Allianz Arena fell into silence as Los Blancos equalised to make it 2-2. Kim had dragged down Rodrygo inside the area, and Vinicius responded to the deafening jeers by drilling his penalty down the middle. Neuer dived to his right and the entertaining European clash took another twist and turn.
Bayern Munich made a late push to return to the lead all to no avail as Real Madrid held on to draw the Bundesliga giants. With the score tied, there is a lot to play for in the second half in Madrid in the second leg.
