Bayern Munich humiliate Atalanta
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Michael Olise shines in the absence of Harry Kane as Bayern Munich thrash Atalanta in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
Nobody expected that things to be so comprehensive. Bayern Munich were certainly heavy favorites to pull off a victory going into their match against Atalanta Bergamo in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg, but few saw a 6-1 victory coming. But that is exactly what happened as Bayern rolled over their opposition.
Alphonso Davies suffered a hamstring strain in Bayern Munich's 6-1 win over Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday, the Bundesliga club said.
Italy's lone team left in the Champions League got crushed 6-1 by Bayern, all but assuring no Italian teams will be left come the quarterfinals
La Republica (Italy): “Bayern are from another planet, thrashing Atalanta 6-1. The Germans dominated the round of 16 tie from start to finish and should already be through.”
Bayern secures their qualification to the quarter-finals by defeating Atalanta at home 6-1: three goals per half by Stanisic (12'), Olise (22'), Gnabry (25'), Jackson (52'), Olise again (64') with a
Michael Olise played a starring role as Bayern Munich demolished Atalanta 6-1 to virtually guarantee their place in the Champions League quarterfinals. Vincent Kompany's side put in a powerhouse away performance in the first leg at Stadio di Bergamo,