Bayern München vs Dinamo Zagreb

UEFA Champions League » 2024-09-17

2024-09-17 19:00

Juan Martinez Munuera, Spain

Allianz Arena - München

Insights / Post Match

FC Bayern München are the first side in UEFA Champions League history to score 9+ goals in a single game, while the last team to do so in a European Cup match was Real Madrid in October 1990 (9-1 v FC Wacker Innsbruck).

FC Bayern München’s Harry Kane became the first player to score a hat-trick of penalties in a single European Cup/UEFA Champions League match, and the first Englishman to score four goals in a game in the competition since Alan Smith for Arsenal against FK Austria Wien in 1991.

Harry Kane tonight netted the 24th hat-trick of his professional career for club and country, scoring a hat-trick in back-to-back appearances for the fifth time of his career. Indeed, Kane this evening became the all-time highest scoring Englishman in the UEFA Champions League (33 goals), equalling and then surpassing Wayne Rooney (30).

Insights / Pre Match

This will be the fifth meeting between Bayern Munich and Dinamo Zagreb in European competition. After facing in the quarter-final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1962-63 (won 4-1 on aggregate by Dinamo), they most recently met in the 2015-16 UEFA Champions League group stage (Bayern won home and away).

Dinamo Zagreb won 4-1 in their first away game against Bayern Munich (in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in March 1963), but were beaten 0-5 there on their last trip – in September 2015 in the UEFA Champions League.

In their previous UEFA Champions League home game against Dinamo Zagreb – a 5-0 win in 2015 – Bayern Munich averaged 77% possession, had 27 shots, and recorded 51 touches in the opposition box. Meanwhile, they only faced six shots in return and limited the Croatian side to five touches in their penalty area.

Among teams with 50+ games played, only Real Madrid (60%) have a higher win percentage than Bayern Munich in European Cup/UEFA Champions League history (59.5% - 231/388).

Among teams with 50+ games played in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League, Dinamo Zagreb are the side with the lowest win percentage (13% - 7/52).

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