CL/ FT Bayern Munich 2-1 Atletico Madrid (Agg: 2-2) Atletico go to the final!

Atletico Madrid go through to the Champions League final on away goals after a scrappy and dramatic semi-final at the Allianz Arena in Munich.

 In the first half were Bayern Munich restored parity on aggrigate courtesy of Xabi Alonso’s deflected free-kick from just outside the Atletico penalty area. However the parity was was short-lived as Atletico Madrid scored an away goal in the second half. 

Tempers were fraying in the first half, There was a minor touchline skirmish involving Diego Simeone, Franck Ribery, David Alaba and Robert Lewandowski, but it’s handbags and the referee was quick to sort it out.

Atletico levelled the game to 1-1 thanks to Frenchman Antoine Griezmann, and despite a great finish from Robert Lewandowski to make it 2-1 to Bayern, the Bavarians were unable to progress to the final. 

Thomas Muller’s missed penalty in the first half was made up for by Torres missed penalty in the second.

Once Atletico scored in the second half they parked the bus and wasted as much time as possible. Bayern Munich did everything to keep the pressure on, shooting 15 shots on target and dominating possesion, however superb goalkeeping from Oblak saw Atletico Madrid into the final. 

Source: transfermarketweb.com