Bayern Munich bring a 2-1 goal deficit with them to the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday for the second leg of their fateful Champions League semifinals contest with Real Madrid. They created far more chances, but finished only one, while conceding two goals and losing three players to injury. Coach Jupp Heynckes and his Bayern team will put everything they have in this game to turn the tables on Real Madrid.
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Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid: 2018 Champions League semifinals leg 2 match coverage
All you need to know and more before the second and decisive game in Madrid.
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May 2, 2018
Bayern Munich will come back stronger
It was a frustrating tie with Real Madrid, filled with missed opportunities, but Die Roten will not let one failure define the club.
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May 2, 2018
Sven Ulreich apologizes for his mistake against Real Madrid
Bayern Munich’s goalkeeper is devastated after his mistake allowed Madrid to score what proved to be the decisive goal.
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May 2, 2018
Jupp Heynckes, Thomas Muller stress how costly Bayern’s mistakes were in both legs vs. Real Madrid
A few mistakes between both legs gifted Real Madrid goals that ultimately got them through to the final.
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May 2, 2018
Real Madrid’s Marcelo admits handball and penalty
He admits what everyone watching already knew.
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May 2, 2018
Jupp Heynckes got it exactly right against Real Madrid
Bayern Munich may have succumbed to individual mistakes and poor finishing, but their coach set them up to succeed.
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May 2, 2018
Four observations on Bayern Munich’s 2-2 tie against Real Madrid, knocking them out of the Champions League
Mistakes and poor finishing defined this tie for Bayern, as Bayern made one mistake too many against an efficient Madrid side.
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May 1, 2018
Post-match awards for Bayern Munich’s disappointing 2-2 (4-3) knockout by Real Madrid
Costly mistakes and missed opportunities ultimately cost Bayern chance to make the finals.
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May 1, 2018
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: FULL TIME 2-2 (4-3)
Bayern Munich gave it their all, but it was not enough to overcome the mistakes they made.
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May 1, 2018
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: CONFIRMED lineups and analysis
A few surprises here and there.
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May 1, 2018
Daily Schmankerl: Jupp is confident; Coman is working out; Müller plays word association; and MORE!
Let Jupp (and your coffee) get you going this morning while you read today’s Schmankerl!
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April 30, 2018
Boost for Bayern: Isco out for Real Madrid clash
Zidane’s attacking midfield linchpin has been confirmed to be out.
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April 30, 2018
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge downplays suggestions that Robert Lewandowski is unmotivated at Bayern Munich
Rummenigge says the rumors are nothing but nonsense.
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April 30, 2018
Preview: Bayern Munich’s lineup against Real Madrid
Bayern Munich should attack with the formula that worked in Munich: this time around, the Robert Lewandowksi and his teammates must convert their chances.
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April 29, 2018
Three reasons why Bayern Munich can beat Real Madrid at the Bernabeu
It’s not over. In fact, it’s only just begun.
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April 29, 2018
Turkish referee Cüneyt Çakir to officiate the return leg between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid
Bayern Munich have a checkered past with the referee who will officiate the decisive second match in Madrid.
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April 29, 2018
Real Madrid receive boost as Isco returns to training; Robben doubtful
Real Madrid’s injury woes have partly subsided, as two players returned to training; Dani Carvajal, however, remains sidelined.
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April 28, 2018
Robert Lewandowski rebuked for unmotivated training, may be benched for Wagner in Madrid
A new report reveals that the Polish striker’s lackluster performance against Real Madrid is symptomatic of a recent lack of interest and effort in Bayern Munich’s training sessions.
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April 27, 2018
Heynckes defends Lewandowski from criticism: A better second leg in the making
Robert Lewandowski had a difficult game in the first leg against Real Madrid, but he has Jupp Heynckes’s confidence.
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April 27, 2018
Daily Schmankerl: Isco and Carvajal injured; Paulinho to Leverkusen; Bayern’s transfer targets; and MORE!
Just like a no-hitter, please don’t talk about the Daily Schmankerl streak we have going (well, unless you have good things to say!).
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April 26, 2018
A disappointing loss, but the contest is far from over for Bayern Munich
Bayern pushed Real Madrid to its limit and still came up short, but that does not mean their hope of winning the Champions League is dead.
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April 26, 2018
Injury Report: Arjen Robben undergoes MRI
Bild’s video shows the Dutchman walking hastily away from reporters while carrying what were thought to be MRI results.
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April 26, 2018
Bayern dealt a big blow as Boateng is set to be out for the season
The World Cup is also at risk for the veteran defender.
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April 26, 2018
Match Observations: Bayern Munich’s 2-1 loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League
There is still hope to overturn the first leg deficit.