If the match between Bayern Munich and Benfica as part of the fourth round of the group stage of the Champions League took place in France in the 13th century, then the local metropods could sing – “Lewandowski hit the net three times, then Bayern did it. Great start to a month Nov! “. The German champion won by up to 5:2, and the Polish scored a hat-trick.
For Lewandowski, match number 100 was exceptional in this elite competition. The jubilee was celebrated wonderfully, because our captain scored three goals, and his team won with a fantastic score 5: 2.
Let us remind you that in Lisbon the Bavaria team won 4-0, which means that in total they gave their opponent from Portugal nine goals, four of which were scored by Lewandowski.
Interestingly, the shooting at the Allianz Arena was started by Benfica footballer – Lucas Verissimo, but his target was not recognized after checking the VAR video. This was the 16th minute of the competition. Ten minutes later, Lewandowski hit the net for the first time, using Kingsley Coman’s right cross and entered the goal with a header.
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In the 32nd minute, Lewandowski added a crucial pass to Serge Gnabry.
Benfica responded very quickly as Morato scored in the 38th minute. It seemed that the guests would scare their favorite opponent in the second half, but nothing could be further from the truth…
It is noteworthy that before the break Lewandowski could score a double, because the Polish referee Shimon Marciniak pointed to the lime. His compatriot, however, did not use “eleven”, which does not happen often.
The second part of the show started brilliantly for Bayern, who cemented their lead in the 49th minute thanks to Leroy Sane.
Sane added a crucial pass in the double of Lewandowski. The Polish ran into the penalty area and defeated the goalkeeper with a flick.
In the 74th minute, Benfica players responded again. Darwin Nunez scored the goal.
But the last blow came to Lewandowski, who completed a hat-trick in the 84th minute with the help of … Manuel Neuer. For the pole, it was the eighth goal this season in the Champions League.
Bayern won 5:2, and Lloyd advanced to the top scorer in this edition of the Champions League.
Bayern Munich – Benfica 5:2 (2:1)
Objectives: Lewandowski 26, 61, 84, Gnabry 32, Sane 49 – Morato 38, Nunez 74
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