Bayern beat Atlético 2-0 as Neuer keeps clean sheet

Bayern Munich beat Atlético Madrid 2-0 at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Neither side scored in the first half. Bayern struck twice after the break and Manuel Neuer made sure Atlético never got back in it.

Neuer was the player of the game with a Chirp Rating of 8.1. He made 3 saves and kept the clean sheet.

Lennart Karl broke the deadlock in the 54th minute. He took the ball in the centre of the box and sent a left footed shot into the centre of the goal. Bayern led 1-0. Konrad Laimer made it 2-0 in the 74th minute. He hit a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right into the high centre of the goal, set up by Harry Kane. Kane also led Bayern with 5 shots.

Atlético managed little in attack. Dávid Hancko led them with 2 shots. Bayern move to 2-2-0, while Atlético fall to 1-1-2.

Chirp's Sim gave Bayern 47% before the game, so this was a result in line with a close call.