For the opening match of the new UEFA Champions League campaign, Olympiacos played host to German champion, Bayern Munchen, at “G. Karaiskakis” and was beaten 3-0.
The encounter started with our side taking a head-on stance towards Bayern and putting up the pressure on all areas of the pitch.
Bayer took the lead early in second half. It was on the 52’ when the ball from Muller’s lobbed, cross-resembling shoot ended up in Roberto’s top corner, thus providing the Bavarian outfit with the lead. On 89’, Gotze penetrated the box and fired home, turning the scoreline into 0-2. In injury time, Coman won a penalty after being brought down by Masuaku and Muller sealed the final result.
Olympiacos: Roberto, Elabdellaoui, Masuaku, Da Costa, Siovas, Salino, Kasami, Cambiasso (66’ Fortounis), Pardo (82’ Seba), Dominguez (61’ Hernani), Ideye.
