Madrid, SPAIN – England captain Harry Kane scored the decisive goal as Bayern Munich secured a vital 2-1 away win against Real Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night.
Okay News gathered that the German giants produced a disciplined performance at the Santiago Bernabéu to take a narrow lead back to Munich. Colombian winger Luis Díaz opened the scoring for the visitors shortly before half-time, silencing the home crowd with a well-taken finish.
The lead was doubled just 30 seconds after the restart when Harry Kane found the back of the net, capitalising on a defensive lapse to put Bayern in a commanding position. Real Madrid’s star forward Kylian Mbappé managed to pull one back for the Spanish giants later in the half, reducing the deficit and keeping the tie alive.
Despite late pressure from the hosts, Bayern Munich’s defense held firm to see out the victory. The result sets up a high-stakes second leg in Germany, with the Bundesliga side holding a slim advantage as they aim for a spot in the semi-finals.
