Bayern Munich secured a 3-0 victory over Lazio in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday night, overturning a one-goal deficit from the first leg. The match at the Allianz Arena witnessed a strong response from the hosts, with Harry Kane and Thomas Muller’s well-timed headers putting Bayern in control of the tie.
In the opening moments, Leroy Sane and Jamal Musiala tested Lazio’s goalkeeper, Ivan Provedel. Harry Kane’s deflected attempt narrowly missed the target, as Lazio players made desperate defensive efforts. Lazio had a chance to take the lead before the break when Ciro Immobile failed to redirect his header on target from a deflected cross.
However, Bayern leveled the aggregate score just before halftime, with Kane heading home from close range after Raphael Guerreiro’s miscued shot. The Bavarian crowd erupted in celebration. Moments later, Thomas Muller doubled the advantage, cleverly flicking Matthijs de Ligt’s powerful volley into the net.
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Bayern continued their dominance in the second half, with Musiala and Guerreiro missing goal-scoring opportunities. The pressure on Lazio intensified, and Bayern secured their spot in the quarter-finals as Kane capitalized on a rebound from Sane’s fierce shot.
Despite Muller’s attempt hitting the post, Bayern settled for a 3-0 victory, ensuring their place in the Champions League final eight.