Bayern Munich took the lead just before halftime with a goal by Luis Díaz from a pass by Serge Gnabry, according to reports. Harry Kane scored to make it 2-0 for Bayern Munich in the first minute after halftime, and Kylian Mbappé scored to reduce the deficit to 2-1 for Real Madrid with over 20 minutes left, according to reports. Eduardo Camavinga received two yellow cards and was sent off in the match against Bayern Munich, which was match-deciding, according to reports, with the decision met with large protests from the visiting Real Madrid fans. Minutes later, Luis Díaz decided the match by scoring 3-3 with a dream finish, according to reports. In stoppage time, Michael Olise closed the match with 4-3, according to reports. The goal meant 6-4 on aggregate in the double match and sent Real Madrid out of the Champions League, according to reports. In the semifinal, Bayern Munich faces Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.
Key performances defined the clash, with Manuel Neuer named player of the match for his performance in Bayern Munich's 2-1 win over Real Madrid, according to reports. Michael Olise had a standout performance against Real Madrid, subjecting defender Álvaro Carreras to a difficult game, according to reports, and he has 23 assists in all competitions this season, the most in Europe's top five leagues, according to reports. Harry Kane became the first English player to score 50 Champions League goals, according to reports. Real Madrid started with 18-year-old Thiago Pitarch instead of Jude Bellingham, according to reports. Manuel Neuer gave Real Madrid a goal opportunity about 30 seconds into the Champions League quarterfinal second leg, according to reports.
Real Madrid's struggles extend beyond this match, as they risk going trophyless for two consecutive years for the first time in 16 years, according to reports. Barcelona moved nine points clear of Real Madrid in La Liga after a 4-1 win over Espanyol, according to reports. Florentino Perez is blamed for Real Madrid's issues, including not replacing Toni Kroos and defensive problems, according to reports. Aurelien Tchouameni received a yellow card and is suspended for the next match, according to reports.
In domestic competition, Bayern Munich beat St. Pauli 5-0 in the Bundesliga, setting an all-time season scoring record and extending their Bundesliga lead to 12 points with five games left. Bayern Munich beat the previous season scoring record with goals from Leon Goretzka and Michael Olise, according to reports, with the previous record being 101 goals set by Bayern Munich in 1972. Goal scorers in the 5-0 win were Jamal Musiala, Leon Goretzka, Michael Olise, Nicolas Jackson, and Raphaël Guerreiro, according to reports.
Bayern Munich's women's team also achieved a significant result, with Manchester United losing 3-2 to Bayern Munich in the Women's Champions League quarter-final first leg. Pernille Harder scored twice for Bayern Munich in their 3-2 win over Manchester United, according to reports. Hanna Lundkvist scored for Manchester United in the match against Bayern Munich, according to reports. Momoko Tanikawa scored the winning goal for Bayern Munich in the 84th minute, according to reports. Melvine Malard gave Bayern Munich the lead in the return leg, according to reports. Glodis Viggosdottir equalized for Manchester United, and Linda Dallman scored the 2-1 winner for Bayern Munich, according to reports. Manchester United started best and scored 1-0 in the eleventh minute through Melvine Malard, according to reports, but that made the aggregate score 3-3 and the match in Munich headed for extra time, with Glódis Viggósdottir heading in 2-2 from a corner in the 81st minute and Linda Dallmann scoring 3-2 three minutes later, also after a corner, according to reports.
Bayern Munich have a perfect European record at home this season, according to reports, and they have progressed from 28 of their last 29 ties after winning the first leg away, according to reports.
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Earlier in the competition, Bayern Munich beat Atalanta 4-1 in the second leg, completing a 10-2 aggregate win, according to reports, with Harry Kane scoring twice against Atalanta, taking his season tally to 47 goals, according to reports. The match took place on Tuesday night in Bergamo, according to reports, and Bayern Munich scored goals through Josip Stanisic, Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Nicolas Jackson, and Jamal Musiala, according to reports. Atalanta qualified for this stage by defeating Borussia Dortmund in the play-off rounds, according to reports, while Bayern Munich finished second in the league phase and qualified automatically for this stage, according to reports. Atalanta's manager Raffaele Palladino switched to a back four and deployed both Gianluca Scamacca and Nikola Krstovic in attack, according to reports, but Atalanta players Ederson, Charles De Ketelaere, Giacomo Raspadori, and Giorgio Scalvini were unavailable due to injury or suspension, according to reports. Bayern Munich left Harry Kane and Jamal Musiala out of their starting line-up, according to reports, with their attacking unit including Olise, Gnabry, Luis Diaz, and Jackson, according to reports, and they registered the first shot on target through Olise, according to reports. Bayern Munich scored the opening goal in the 12th minute through a quick corner routine involving Olise, Gnabry, and Stanisic, according to reports, doubled their advantage 10 minutes later with a goal from Olise, according to reports, and Gnabry added a third goal less than five minutes after Olise's second goal, according to reports. Bayern Munich continued to create chances before halftime, including Jackson missing a one-on-one, Gnabry hitting the crossbar, and Upamecano shooting wide, according to reports.
Injury concerns loom for Bayern Munich ahead of upcoming matches, with Alphonso Davies, Jamal Musiala, and Jonas Urbig injured and set to miss upcoming matches, according to reports. Davies injured a muscle in his right thigh, Urbig has a concussion, and Musiala has a pain reaction from a previous ankle injury, according to reports. Sven Ulreich will play as goalkeeper due to injuries to Neuer and Urbig, according to reports.
Manuel Neuer was irritated by post-match questions about playing for Germany at the World Cup, according to reports.
In the Women's Champions League match, Swedish players were involved, with Hanna Lundkvist, Julia Zigiotti Olme, and Fridolina Rolfö playing for Manchester United, according to reports, and Lundkvist was substituted at the end, according to reports. Bayern Munich's Swedish center-back Magdalena Eriksson sat on the bench, according to reports.
Other Women's Champions League results include Arsenal leading Chelsea 3-1 after the first leg of their quarter-final, according to reports, and no English side has won at Bayern Munich in the Women's Champions League, according to reports.
Unresolved questions persist about the Champions League tie, with conflicting reports on the aggregate score and progression creating ambiguity. The injuries to key Bayern Munich players add another layer of uncertainty, as does Manuel Neuer's availability. Club responses to criticism, particularly regarding Real Madrid's management, have not been officially addressed, leaving room for further developments as the season progresses.