Lisbon:Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on Wednesday thrashed Lyon 3-0 in the second semi-final at the Jose Alvalade Stadium to progress to the finals of the Champions League.
Bayern Munich defeated Lyon 3-0. With this result, Bayern Munich will face Paris Saint-Germain in the finals of the tournament on Sunday, August 23.
Bayern Munich maintained the bulk of ball possession in the match, and as a result, the side was able to maintain pressure on their opponents.
The first goal of the match was scored by Serge Gnabry in the 18th minute and as a result, he put Bayern Munich in the lead.
Gnabry once again scored another goal for Bayern in the 33rd minute, giving the side a 2-0 lead in the first half.
At the half-time mark, Bayern went in with a 2-0 lead over Lyon.
In the second half, Bayern further tightened the grip over their opponents and they did not give Lyon any chance of coming up with consistent attacking moves.
The final nail in the coffin was put by Robert Lewandowski as he scored a goal in the 88th minute to give Bayern Munich a 3-0 win in the match.
Meanwhile, PSG striker Neymar is in danger of missing the Champions League finals after swapping shirts with the opponent.
Paris Saint-Germain registered a 3-0 win over RB Leipzig in the semi-finals, and after that, Neymar was seen swapping shirts with Leipzig defender Halstenberg.
PSG registered a 3-0 win over RB Leipzig. Swapping shirts is a common tradition in football, but UEFA currently advises against it as a precautionary measure to guard the spread of coronavirus.
