TEMPO.CO, Muenchen - Bayern Muenchen have defeated Premier League Champion Manchester City 1-0 in Allianz Arena in the first group match of Champions League. The Bavarians, however, had to wait for 90 minutes before scoring the goal.
It was Jerome Boateng, coming as a hero for the home side with a rebound on the knick of time. Regardless the one-goal victory, Muenchen had made a number of attempts with 10 shots on goal and 56 percent of ball possession. Luckily for the Citizens, Joe Hart played impressively under the bar, denying several home team chances.
Muenchen’s winning in Allianz repeated last season result, in which the two teams met in Allianz Arena and Muenchen won by 3-1. City’s defeat also marked Premier League clubs disappointing results, with Arsenal defeated and Chelsea scoring a draw. Only Liverpool, out of four clubs, that scored a victory in the first group match.
DWI AGUSTIAR