Bayern Munich Edges Real Madrid 4-3 in Second Leg to Advance in Champions League

Bayern Munich defeated Real Madrid 4-3 in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on April 16, 2026, advancing to the semifinals with an aggregate score of 6-4. This victory marks the first time Bayern Munich has eliminated Real Madrid in a Champions League two-legged tie since 2012.

Luis Díaz scored a crucial goal for Bayern Munich in the 89th minute, followed by Michael Olise's goal in stoppage time, sealing the win.

The match also saw Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga sent off with a second yellow card in the 86th minute, impacting the team's ability to respond in the closing moments. Bayern Munich had previously won the first leg 2-1 in Madrid last week. With this victory, Bayern Munich extended their unbeaten run to 16 games in all competitions.

Harry Kane commented on the match, stating, 'What a special night,' and described the game as 'crazy' with significant highs and lows throughout. Looking ahead, Bayern Munich will face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semifinals. ' Bayern Munich can also clinch the Bundesliga title on Sunday if Borussia Dortmund drops points the day before, following their recent achievement of winning the Bundesliga goals record last weekend.

Additionally, Bayern Munich is set to play Bayer Leverkusen in the German Cup semifinals on April 22.