When Did Madrid Beat Bayern 6 3?

By Anna Duncan

Football fans all over the world remember the epic showdown between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich on April 18, 2017. It was a Champions League quarterfinal match that took place at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. The match was highly anticipated, and it lived up to its expectations with an impressive scoreline of 6-3 in favor of Madrid.

The First Leg

The first leg of the match took place at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Bayern Munich dominated the game with 62% possession and managed to score two goals, while Real Madrid could only score one goal. Vidal scored a penalty kick for Bayern while Ronaldo equalized for Madrid.

The Second Leg

The second leg was played at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Spain, and Real Madrid showed their dominance from the start. Ronaldo scored two goals within the first 14 minutes of the game, giving Real Madrid an early lead. However, things took a turn when Javi Martinez scored a goal for Bayern Munich in the 34th minute.

The Red Card Incident

The momentum shifted again when Arturo Vidal received a red card in the second half. This event allowed Real Madrid to take control of the game completely. Isco capitalized on this opportunity and scored a goal in the 62nd minute to give Real Madrid a comfortable lead of 4-2.

Ronaldo’s Hat-Trick

Bayern Munich tried hard to get back into the game but failed miserably as Ronaldo completed his hat-trick by scoring two more goals in quick succession towards the end of the match.

  • First Goal: 76th minute
  • Second Goal: 77th minute

Asensio’s Final Touch

To add insult to injury, Marco Asensio scored the sixth and final goal for Real Madrid in the 90th minute, leaving the final scoreline at 6-3 in favor of Madrid.

The Aftermath

Real Madrid’s victory over Bayern Munich earned them a spot in the Champions League semifinals, where they eventually went on to win the title. Fans celebrated Ronaldo’s remarkable performance, who became the first player in history to score 100 goals in UEFA club competitions.

Overall, it was a thrilling match that will go down in history as one of the most memorable games ever played. The combination of Real Madrid’s brilliance and Bayern Munich’s fighting spirit made for an unforgettable night of football.