Match report

Bayern Munich and FC Copenhagen Draw 0-0 in UEFA Champions League

Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
0–0
FT
FC Copenhagen
FC Copenhagen
Nov 29, 2023

In a tightly contested UEFA Champions League clash, Bayern Munich and FC Copenhagen played out a goalless draw. Despite dominating possession, Bayern couldn't find the back of the net as Copenhagen's defensive efforts shone bright on the night.

Key Facts

  • Bayern Munich 0-0 FC Copenhagen (UEFA Champions League)
  • S. Ulreich received a yellow card for Bayern Munich in the opening minutes.
  • Diogo Gonçalves and R. Falk both got yellow cards for FC Copenhagen, at minutes 24 and 55 respectively.
  • Bayern made multiple substitutions including K. Coman for L. Sane, M. Tel for S. Gnabry, and A. Davies for F. Kratzig in the second half.
  • A late penalty call was overturned by VAR for Bayern Munich.

Lineups

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Neuer (G)
  • 27 K. Laimer (D)
  • 8 L. Goretzka (D)
  • 2 D. Upamecano (D)
  • 19 A. Davies (D)
  • 6 J. Kimmich (M)
  • 22 Raphaël Guerreiro (M)
  • 11 K. Coman (M)
  • 25 T. Müller (M)
  • 39 M. Tel (M)
  • 9 H. Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 L. Sané
  • 7 S. Gnabry
  • 45 A. Pavlović
  • 41 F. Krätzig
  • 20 B. Sarr
  • 26 S. Ulreich
  • 18 Daniel Peretz

FC Copenhagen

Formation: 4-3-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Grabara (G)
  • 19 E. Jelert (D)
  • 3 D. Vavro (D)
  • 20 N. Boilesen (D)
  • 2 K. Diks (D)
  • 9 Diogo Gonçalves (M)
  • 33 R. Falk (M)
  • 12 L. Lerager (M)
  • 40 R. Bardghji (M)
  • 10 M. Elyounoussi (M)
  • 7 V. Claesson (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 O. Óskarsson
  • 30 E. Achouri
  • 22 P. Ankersen
  • 39 O. Højlund
  • 6 C. Sørensen
  • 21 T. Sander
  • 41 A. Dithmer
  • 11 J. Larsson
  • 8 M. Tanlongo
  • 27 V. Lund
  • 14 A. Cornelius

Timeline

  1. Bayern Munich
    ?' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    S. Ulreich

    Argument

  2. FC Copenhagen
    24' FC Copenhagen Card · Yellow Card
    Diogo Gonçalves

    Foul

  3. FC Copenhagen
    55' FC Copenhagen Card · Yellow Card
    R. Falk

    Foul

  4. FC Copenhagen
    60' FC Copenhagen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. Claesson · On: O. Oskarsson
  5. FC Copenhagen
    60' FC Copenhagen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Bardghji · On: E. Achouri
  6. Bayern Munich
    64' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Coman · On: L. Sane
  7. Bayern Munich
    64' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Tel · On: S. Gnabry
  8. Bayern Munich
    64' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Guerreiro · On: A. Pavlovic
  9. FC Copenhagen
    71' FC Copenhagen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Boilesen · On: P. Ankersen
  10. Bayern Munich
    86' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Davies · On: F. Kratzig
  11. Bayern Munich
    90'+3 Bayern Munich Var · Penalty cancelled
    F. Kratzig
  12. FC Copenhagen
    90'+5 FC Copenhagen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Diogo Gonçalves · On: O. Hojlund

Match Stats

Stat Bayern Munich FC Copenhagen
Fouls 7 5
Pass Accuracy 88% 81%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 9 8
Corners 4 2
Total Passes 686 417
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 1 1
Shots on Target 2 4
xG 0.69 0.74
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 605 336
Shots Inside Box 6 5
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • Bayern Munich's dominant possession did not translate into clear scoring opportunities, with FC Copenhagen's defense remaining solid throughout.
  • The introduction of substitutes like K. Coman and M. Tel seemed to invigorate Bayern, but they were unable to break through the stubborn Copenhagen defense.