Real Madrid, with its powerful force, defeats Bayern in the second leg of Europe
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Real Madrid will host Bayern Munich at 10 pm on Wednesday at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the second leg of the Champions League final, after the first leg ended in a 2-2 draw between the two teams in Germany.
The Real Madrid roster witnesses the absence of one player from the Merengue, David Alaba, while the Royal team was present with a striking force, and the duo, Carlo Ancelotti, the Spanish coach of Real Madrid, and Thomas Tuchel, the German coach of Bayern Munich, raised the banner of challenge, before the decisive confrontation between them.
Bayern Munich met Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium 13 times in the Champions League in its various old and modern versions, and the Bavarian giant achieved only two wins at Real Madrid Stadium, the first with a score of 4-2 in the group stage of the 1999-2000 edition, and the second with a score of 1-0 in the 1999-2000 edition. The first leg of the semi-finals of the 2000-2001 edition, which Bayern achieved, and they tied twice, the first with a score of 1-1 in the first official confrontation in the history of the two teams in the tournament on March 31, 1976 in the first leg of the semi-finals, while the second tie was 2-2 in the second leg of the semi-finals of the 2018 edition, with a score of 2-2.
For its part, Real Madrid won 9 times at home over Bayern Munich, with scores of 1-0 in 1987, 2004, and 2014, and with scores of 2-0 in 1988, 2000, and 2002. The Merengues prevailed with scores of 3-2 in 2007, 2-1 in 2012, and 4-2 in 2017.
The two giants met in the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the elimination stages 7 times in the year 1987. Real Madrid won 1-0 in the second leg of the semi-final, but was eliminated by losing 1-4 in the first leg. The following year, Real Madrid won 2-0 in the second leg in the quarter-finals to qualify for the semi-finals. Losing 2-3 in the first leg.
The scene was repeated in the same round and with the same result for the Merengues in 2002, with the Whites then qualifying for the semi-finals after losing 1-2. In the 2004 semi-final, the second leg ended 1-0 for Real Madrid with a goal by Zinedine Zidane at the Bernabeu, so the Whites would reserve their place in the quarter-finals after a 1-1 draw. In the first leg and in the 2012 semi-final, Real Madrid won 2-1 at home in the second leg, but Bayern Munich won on penalties 4-3 to qualify for the final.
Real Madrid won 4-2 after extra time in the second leg of the quarter-finals of the 2017 edition to qualify for the semi-finals at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Finally, Real Madrid tied 2-2 with Bayern Munich in the second leg of the 2018 semi-final, with the Merengues qualifying for the final with a 2-1 victory at the Allianz Arena.
In total, Bayern Munich qualified at Real Madrid Stadium twice in 1987 and 2012, while the Whites qualified at home 5 times in 1988, 2002, 2004, 2017 and 2018.