Bayern Munich locked horns with Red Bull Salzburg at the Red Bull Arena earlier tonight as they looked to earn a win on the road. The German outfit made a poor start to the game as they conceded the opening goal in the 21st minute when Chukwubuike Adamu found the back of the net. Bayern were trailing 1-0 at half-time.
The Munich outfit put on more pressure in the second half and managed to get themselves level on terms in the 90th minute when Kingsley Coman scored from close range. The contest ended with the Bavarian side earning a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Austria.
Let’s take a look at how each Bayern Munich player performed during the clash against Reb Bull Salzburg.
GK: Sven Ulreich – 7.5/10
The Bayern keeper made a handful of important saves at the back but will be disappointed for conceding a goal in the first half.
CB: Benjamin Pavard – 7.5/10
The French talent earned the ball back a few times and even made some crucial blocks at the back.
CB: Niklas Sule – 7/10
He dealt with mostly everything that came his way and fashioned two good chances going forward.
CB: Lucas Hernandez – 7/10
Hernandez made a few solid contributions on the defensive end of the field but won’t be happy after allowing a goal in the first half.
CM: Joshua Kimmich – 7.5/10
Kimmich anchored the midfield with conviction and engineered a few inviting chances for his teammates in the final third.
CM: Corentin Tolisso – 6.5/10
Tolisso did a little bit of everything at the centre of the park. He ran out of gas and was replaced in the 79th minute.
RW: Serge Gnabry – 7/10
Gnabry caused all sorts of problems for the opposition defenders because of his excellent creativity and dribbling. He was unfortunate not to score tonight.
CM: Thomas Muller – 7.5/10
He made two clever runs with the ball and picked a good assist for setting up Coman’s equaliser.
CM: Leroy Sane – 6/10
Sane had a few bright moments in the opposition half but did not manage to score tonight.
LW: Kingsley Coman – 9.5/10
Coman made plenty of dangerous runs with the ball and managed to create some clear-cut chances in the final third.
ST: Robert Lewandowski – 6.5/10
The Poland international made two good runs with the ball but never got a sniff at goal.
Substitutes:
RW: Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting – 6/10
He added some energy to Bayern’s attack.
CM: Marcel Sabitzer – 6/10
Sabitzer struggled to get into the flow of the game.