Benfica Lisbon - FC Bayern Munich 4: 0: Sane

Bayern also won the third Champions League match this season. 0 (0: 0) by in the absence of diseased coach Julian Nagelsmann the Munich set thanks to a strong offensive circuit at Benfica by 4.

Nail man was suffering from the flu and was replaced on the sidelines by his assistant Dino Toppmöller. First, it was a long time 0: 0, before Leroy Sane (70th and 84th), Everton (80, own goal) and Robert Lewandowski (82) for a clear 4: 0 attended.

It has a lot of fun very made in an unusual role, said Toppmöller, but also made it clear. If Julian is not there, it s not that I m the boss and make my own hand decisions I did not make the big Zampano .

especially after the break - the team did it made sensational , the wizard praised. The second half was outstanding, it was a great night for us. Said Captain Manuel Neuer, the League match Champions with two great saves at the registry of 0 Munich in his 100th: had 0 saved from a residue. Manu, said Toppmöller, has once again demonstrated why he is the best keeper.

In the Champions League group E of the FC Bayern ranks therefore loss point clear in first place, second-placed Benfica has already five points behind. The yield of nine points and plus twelve gates is the best start to a Champions League campaign the club s history and shared best start a club at all in competition.

Benfica Lisbon - FC Bayern Munich: Analysis

Nail man let Toppmöller the starting lineup at three positions change and thus brought the established structures of the past weeks messed up. In the absence of the injured left-back Davies Pavard took over on the right side the task of storming outside counsel, did but much less by powerful.

Dangerous it was rather the left side, where the newly less concern about the team Coman shone again individually with surprising actions. In the middle castled Startelfdebütant Sabitzer, Müller, Sane and Lewandowski in a confined space and faced each other occasionally in the way. Generally had noted the lack of coordination in this asymmetrical system with a new cast the Munich.

Unlike the 5: 1 on Sunday in Leverkusen, Bayern compelling scoring chances despite earned significantly more game shares initially barely. The best of the first half, had the hosts: New parried brilliantly repeatedly made against the bustling Nunez (38), the fast at Benfica s counterattacks of danger.

After two aluminum hits by Pavard (47th) and Müller (49) shortly after the break, Bayern eased again. Toppmöller reacted only in the 66th minute and brought Gnabry a new offensive power. Then it happened in quick succession: Within 14 minutes of the FC Bayern scored four goals.

Bayern notes: do not stop Sane - a Startelfdebütant has a hard place

Benfica Lisbon - FC Bayern Munich: The lineups

Benfica: Vlachodimos - Verissimo, Otamendi, Vertonghen - Joao Mario (81 Taarabt), Weigl - Almeida (40th Goncalves), Grimaldo - Rafa (81 Pizzi), Jaremtschuk (76. Everton), Nunez ( 81. Ramos) Bavaria: New - Pavard (66th Gnabry) Süle, Upamecano, Hernandez (86. Richards) - Kimmich, Sabitzer (86th Tolisso) - Thomas Mueller (76th Stanisic), Leroy Sane, Coman (85 Lewandowski -. Musiala)

Benfica Lisbon - FC Bayern Munich: The data of the game

Goals: 0: 1 Sane (70), 0: 2 Everton (80, Own), 0: 3 Lewandowski (82), 0: 4 Sane (84.)

The star of the game: Leroy Sane (Bayern)

Sane initially had a few problems in his somewhat more central role, but struggled from the beginning. . In the closing stages he rewarded with a brace and an assist is worth mentioning its fantastic free kick goal to 1: 0.

Flop of the Match: Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica Lisbon)

Benfica defender had to watch as his defense fell apart in the closing stages. With his challenge Otamendi caused the free kick, the Sane to 1: 0 transformed. His pass rate of only about 67 percent was one of the worst of all players employed.

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The referee Ovidiu Hategan (Romania)

With some duel reviews Hategan provoked Although whistles of Benfica fans, on the whole, but he made a decent game. Rightly he denied two alleged Bayern gates recognition: Lewandowski for a hand game, Muller for offside.