By Ultan Corcoran @UltanCorcoran
With high spot in Group A and passage to the knockout spherical secured previous to kick-off, Bayern welcomed Copenhagen to the Allianz Enviornment this night. Regardless of some VAR drama, the sport would end 0-0.
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Whereas Bayern had been below no duress, the alternative was the case for Copenhagen tonight. The Danish champions knew a results of any sort would go away them resting in second place forward of the ultimate matchday.
Such was Copenhagen’s willpower, it remained scoreless on the interval. The half’s finest possibilities got here in a flurry across the half-hour interval. Roony Bardghji was first to curve inches broad of Neuer’s objective. Minutes later Thomas Müller’s headed effort could be repelled by the masked determine of Kamil Grabara.
Diogo Goncalves dragged a positive strike millimetres broad of Neuer’s proper put up upon the sport’s resumption. That effort could be considered one of only a few earlier than Tuchel known as upon the companies of Sané, Gnabry, and teen Pavlovic. The unusually quiet Harry Kane could be subsequent to heat Grabara’s gloves with a long-range drive.
Neither aspect actually appeared like breaking the impasse till Copenhagen’s remaining probability within the 87th minute. The ever-consistent reavtions of Manuel Neuer denied Elyounoussi on the double to take care of the clear sheet. Regardless of a late penalty attraction for a handball by Ankersen, the Spanish arbiters overturned the VAR determination and with that it ended 0-0.
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