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Lennart Karl steals in behind Atlético Madrid to inspire Bayern Munich win

“This stadium brings back bad memories but I hope to be able to replace them with good ones,” Harry Kane had said on Monday night, and 24 hours later this was a start. A small step, perhaps, towards coming back…

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:28 PM
Lennart Karl steals in behind Atlético Madrid to inspire Bayern Munich win
Key Things to Know
  • Lennart Karl scored the opening goal as Bayern Munich defeated Atlético Madrid 2-0 in the Champions League.
  • Bayern Munich beat Atlético Madrid by a 2-0 scoreline with goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer.
  • Karl broke the deadlock in the 54th minute following a defensive mistake by Robin Le Normand and Marc Pubill.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayern Munich secured a 2-0 victory against Atlético Madrid at the Estadio Metropolitano in the Champions League. Lennart Karl opened the scoring in the 54th minute by taking advantage of a defensive mix-up between Robin Le Normand and Marc Pubill. Konrad Laimer later added the second goal to seal the win after receiving a pass from Harry Kane.

Bayern dominated possession and registered 19 shots throughout the match, keeping Diego Simeone's side pinned back for long stretches. Atlético struggled to generate clear chances, with an effort from Marcos Llorente providing their primary test for Manuel Neuer, while Dayot Upamecano also hit the crossbar for Bayern.

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