As it happened: Manchester City eliminate Bayern Munich to reach UCL semi-finals

Manchester City advance to the semi-finals of the Champions League at Bayern Munich's expense

As it happened: Manchester City eliminate Bayern Munich to reach UCL semi-finals

David Ben 19:27 - 19.04.2023

Man City defeated Bayern Munich to qualify for the Champions League semi-finals after winning 4-1 on aggregate.

  • BAYERN MUNICH 1-4 MANCHESTER CITY (FULL TIME THOUGHTS)
  • Pep Guardiola reaches the Champions League semi-final fo rthe 10th time in his career as Man City reach the semi-final for another consecutive season #UCL
  • Bayern put up a more impressive shift tonight than the first le, although their poor finishing will be giving Thomas Tuchel another headache once more. #UCL
  • Man City's dream for a treble remains alive as Thomas Tuchel is enduring a tough start to life as Bayern coach with the Bundesliga champions only left to contend for the lague title now. #UCL
  • Man City will play Real Madrid in the semis as they look to get their revenge in a repeat of last year's showdown at this stage of the competition. #UCL 

Oliver Kahn on the banner from fans demanding that the management policy must be questioned: "We're constantly questioning ourselves" #UCL

Bayern Munich vs Man City
Oliver Kahn post-match

Oliver Kahn on Bayern Munich's elimination from the Champions League: "Overall it was a strong performance. If we had taken the lead, then our conviction would increase and things would have been tight for City. We threw everything into the balance but it wasn't enough" #UCL

  • BAYERN MUNICH 1-4 MANCHESTER CITY: Social Media Reactions to follow shortly...
  • FULL TIME! Manchester City are through to the semi-finals of the Champions League as it finished 4-1 on aggregate in favour of the defending Premier League champions. #UCL
  • 90' 1-1: There will be 5 minutes of added time. #UCL
  • RED CARD: Thomas Tuchel sees his second yellow on the night and is sent off. #UCL
  • 83' GOAL!! Joshua Kimmich scores a penalty for Bayern Munich to grab what seems to be a consolation goal for the hosts. BAYERN 1-1(3) MAN CITY!! #UCL
  • 75' 0-1: Mathys Tel scores but his effort is ruled out for offside. #UCL
  • 67' 0-1: Bayern Munich are pretty much done here. Man City looking comfortable and on the brink of back-to-back semi-finals in the Champions League. And Erling Haaland???.....what a signing he's been this season. #UCL
  • 57' GOALL!! Erling Haaland opens the scoring for Man City to surely seal their qualification to the semis. Bayern Munich 0-1 Man City. City now lead 4-0 on aggregate #UCL
  • 53' 0-0: Still goalless but Bayern need to tread carefully as well with a number of key players already on a yellow. #UCL
  • SECOND HALF !! Underway. Bayern have 45 minutes to stage a comeback. Can the Bundesliga champions do it? #UCL
  • HALF TIME at the Allianz Arena. It's BAYERN MUNICH 0-0 MAN CITY #UCL
  • Man City still lead Bayern 3-0 on aggregate as it stands. #UCL
  • 45' 0-0: Yellow Cards for both Bayern and Man City players, Leon Goretzka and Ilkay Gundogan as both players have a go at each other. #UCL
  • 44' 0-0: Ederson is booked for time-wasting as we enter the final minute of the first 45. #UCL
  • 40' 0-0: That is definitely one of the worst penalties I've eevr seen from Erling Haaland. Absolutely skies hie effort. #UCL
  • 37' 0-0: PENALTY MISSED!! Erling Haaland hits anywhere but the target and Bayern survive..for now #UCL 
  • 35' 0-0: PENALTY TO MAN CITY!!! #UCL
  • 28' 0-0: Jamal Musiala is a serious baller. He's been so pivotal for the hosts so far with his dangerous passing. #UCL
  • 25' 0-0: Bayern have been far more impressive than they were in the first leg. They are just missing a goal to crown their impressive showing so far in the opening 20 minutes. #UCL
  • 20' 0-0: Bayern could have been down to 10 men as Dayot Upamecano was shown a straight red for a foul on Haaland. However, an offside call gives the hosts a huge sigh of relief. #UCL
  • 18' 0-0: Bayern have been brilliant so far with Leroy Sane and Kingsley Coman causing all sorts of problems on the wings. However, the hosts just have to be clinical if they really want a comeback here. #UCL
  • 17' 0-0: Leroy Sane misses a huge chance to open the scoring and pull one goal back for Bayern Munich. Still goalless at the Allianz Arena. #UCL
  • AROUND THE GROUNDS: 
  • Inter have taken the lead against Benfica!! Inter 1-0 Benfica (Nicolo Barella '14) 
  • Inter now lead 2-0 on aggregate. #UCL
  • 12' 0-0: No goals yet at the Allianz Arena but both teams are showing good intent. #UCL
  • 5' 0-0: In simple terms, Thomas Tuchel's side needs a miracle here to qualify for the semi-finals of the Champions League. It's not an impossible task as the drama of the tournament has often times reminded us in the past. But to do it against this high-flying City side will no doubt send a statement to every other contender who makes it to the semis. #UCL
  • KICK OFF!! And we're underway at the Allianz Arena. It's Bayern Munich vs Manchester City in the #UCL second leg quarterfinals.
  • Kick off is at 20:00 PM WAT and the venue is at the iconic Allianz Arena. #UCL
  • TEAM NEWS (MANCHESTER CITY): Pep Guardiola makes no changes to the side that won 3-0 convincingly in the first--leg at Etihad, but City welcome the return of Phil Foden. #UCL
  • TEAM NEWS (BAYERN MUNICH): The hosts welcome back Sadio Mane after the Senegalese was suspended for disciplinary reasons by the club, with Thomas Tuchel confirming the team's issues are behind them. #UCL
  • However, the Senegalese attacker will start from the bench here with Tuchel opting for an attacking trio of Leroy Sane, Kingsley Coman and Eric Maxim Chuopo-Moting. #UCL
  • Team News has already been confirmed, let's see how both teams line up. #UCL
  • Tonight's clash, however, will see two managers renew their rivalry for one final time this season as Pep Guardiola's men hope to finish the job against Thomas Tuchel's team. #UCL
  • Two teams have already qualified for the semi finals of the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid knocking out Chelsea 4-0 on aggregate, and AC Milan defeating Napoli 2-1 on aggregate to go through on Tuesday night. #UCL
  • The Bavarian champions were outclassed and bamboozled at the Etihad in the first-leg of the Champions League quarterfinals, losing 3-0 against the defending Premier League champions Manchester City. #UCL
  • FC Bayern Munich have a mountain to climb tonight at the Allianz Arena. #UCL
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