Champions League Round of 16: Bayern Munich Defeats Real Madrid 2-1
A Thrilling Match
On March 7, 2007, Bayern Munich faced off against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. The match was a thrilling affair, with both teams fighting hard for the win. Bayern Munich ultimately emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline.
Goal scorers
Bayern Munich's goals were scored by Roy Makaay in the first half and Lúcio in the second half. Real Madrid's lone goal was scored by Ruud van Nistelrooy in the 83rd minute.
Key moments
One of the key moments of the match came in the 66th minute when Mark van Bommel was sent off for Bayern Munich. Despite playing with 10 men, Bayern Munich managed to hold on to their lead and secure the victory.
Conclusion
The win was a major upset for Bayern Munich, as Real Madrid was the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League. The victory gave Bayern Munich a valuable advantage heading into the second leg of the tie.
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