Bayern Munich beats Atalanta 4-1 to reach Champions League quarter-finals

Bayern Munich secured a 4-1 victory over Atalanta in the second leg of their Champions League knockout tie at the Allianz Arena, advancing 10-2 on aggregate. Harry Kane and Lennart Karl starred in the performance.

Bayern Munich delivered a strong showing in the second leg against Atalanta, winning 4-1 to progress to the Champions League quarter-finals with a 10-2 aggregate score. The match took place at the Allianz Arena on March 18, 2026, around the time of publication at 22:42 UTC. Harry Kane captained Bayern in the competition for the first time and opened the scoring from a penalty kick. This followed a handball by Scalvini, with goalkeeper Sportiello saving the initial effort but penalized for leaving his line. Kane converted the retake into the bottom corner. Early in the second half, just two minutes in, Kane doubled the lead by turning two defenders and shooting into the top corner. Moments later, 18-year-old Lennart Karl received a pass from Luis Diaz and slotted the ball home at the far post, marking him as the second-youngest Bayern player to score in a Champions League knockout match. Luis Diaz then finished the scoring with a chip over Sportiello from the edge of the box after a through ball from Karl. Atalanta managed a late consolation header from Lazar Samardzic.

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