UCL: Bayern End Barca's Winning Run To Top Group Of Death

Barcelona conceded two second half goals in a span of five minutes to suffer their first loss of the season as Leroy Sane and Lucas Hernandez scored for Bayern Munich.

Barca came up against a brick wall at Allianz Arena as they could not convert their chances and were caught on the counter attack by Julian Nagelsmann's men.Ousmane Dembele and Alphonso DaviesDayot Upamecano was also important for Bavarians as he kept Barca frontman Robert Lewandowski in check as time and again he was there for a tackle or a block.

Xavi Hernandez started his usual formation in a 4-3-3 formation with Jules Kounde used in his unfavoured position in the right-back while Andreas Christensen and Marcus Alonso got a start.

Musiala and BusquetsThe first half was an even match as both teams canceled out each other ending in a 0-0.

Bayern drew first blood in the 50th with Lucas getting on the end of a corner kick by Joshua Kimmich to power an header past Marc Ter Stegen who has been excellent on the night.

With the first goal, Bayern gained the momentum to make it 2-0 with Sane making a marauding run into the box before rounding off the game with a perfectly placed ball into the bottom right corner.

Bayern vs BarcaXavi reacting late brought on Frenkie De Jong, Franck Kessie and Ansu Fati but the closest chance they had in the second half was a pole hit by Pedri who was trying to lob Mauel Neuer.

The victory means Bayern now top the group with 6 points and 4 goals while Barca second with goal difference after Inter Milan defeated Viktoria Plzen 2-0 to level on 3 points.

Next challenge is Barca vs Inter Milan while Bayern can take a rest when they face underdogs Viktoria Plzen.