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Bayern Munich qualify for elimination in the Champions League! The team, led by Niko Kovac, crossed Benfica and defeated them with Allianz Arena 5: 1 in a fifth round match of the group stage of the race.
Thus, the Bavarians again led group E (13 points) after being their main rival for first place at Ajax (11 points) for about 2 hours. Before the end of the group, it is clear that both teams qualify for the elimination phase of the tournament. Who will be the first and the second, will be decided during the direct match between the two Colossi on December 12 at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam.
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Bayern gave a naked recital, and the main culprit was entertainment stars Arien Robben and Robert Lewandowski. Robben, 34, scored twice in the first half-hour (13.30), making him the second most successful Dutchman in Race 31 (Ruud Van Nistelrooy, 56, first).
Ten minutes before the end of the first part, the Polish Robert Lewandowski also joined the show, scoring his 50th goal in the tournament of the rich. Shortly after the start of the second game, Benfica cut the Gelsson Fernandez reserve (46), but that was not enough.
Ironically, in the 51st minute, Lewandowski scored his 51st goal in the race, finding himself alone in the sixth-leading scorer in the Champions League, ahead of Thierry Henry (50 goals). The Galaad was completed by Frank Ribery (76)).
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Benfica remains comforted by third place, which will send them to the Europa League tournament in the spring.
Bayern started aggressively and aggressively and seemed to decide things to their advantage shortly after the first 30 minutes. In the 16th minute, the Bavarians were ahead after Robben's super strike in his style to the right of the attack. The Dutchman walked between the opponents and with a powerful kick with his left foot in the opposite corner did not let the chances of Vlatimousos.
In the 30th minute, Robben repeated the exercise and matched his opponent for the second time. The winger came out of the penalty area, he came in and with a jump hit, this time in a close corner, he grew up for his team.
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In the 35th minute, Lewandowski could have been a good midfielder on the right, but the head of the pole was shot for a corner by the Portuguese keeper. After the impbade, Lewandowski came back after Kimim's filming and scored his head.
The second part started with a quick goal for Benfica, who surprised the opponent after a vertical attack from the center. Jonas and Fernandez reserve combined, who placed the second in the penalty area. He was alone against Neuer and, with a measured blow, reduced the score.
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Benfica, however, had no more strength and allowed two more goals. Lewandowski was on the ball again after a corner and led in the 51st minute. Symbolically, he won his 51st victory in the most prestigious European club tournament.
Frank Ribery did not want to miss the goal after finishing Bayern's multi-level action on the left. The ball nearly came out, but David Alabas was able to direct him to the "penalty point". There, the French tracked down, and with a powerful shot the final 5: 1 was made to the hosts.
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Bayern München – Benfica 5: 1
1: 0 Arien Robben 13 & # 39;
2: 0 Arien Robben 30 & # 39;
36: Rober Lewandowski 36 & # 39;
Gelson Fernandez 46 & # 39;
4: 1 Robert Lewandowski 51 & # 39;
5: 1 Frank Ribery 76 & # 39;
Compositions of the two teams:
Bayern München: Manuel Neuer, Rafina, Jerome Boateng, Niklas Zule, David Alabas, Thomas Mueller (Vijong Yong 81), Joshua Kimih, Leon Goretzka, Arien Robben (Renato Sanchez 72), Robert Lewandowski, Frank Ribe
Coach: Niko Kovac
Benfica: Odysseas Vlatimosos, André Almeida, Herman Conti, Ruben Diaz, Lex Grimaldo, Pits (Jelson Fernandez 46), Lyubomir Feisa (Alfa Semedo 76), Barilie Apelt, Rafa Silva, Franco Cervy, Jonas (Harris Seferovic 59)
Coach: Rui Vitoria
Chief Justice: Daniele Arsato
Stadium: "Alliance Arena"
Group E clbadification:
Bayern München – 13 points, 5 matches
Ajax – 11 points, 5 games
Benfica – 4 points, 5 games
AEK Athens – 0 points, 5 games
Matches remaining – Wednesday 12 December: Ajax – Bayern Munich, Benfica – AEK Athens
Robben and Lewandowski swim in records after the Battle of Benfica
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