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Kane Hits Post as Bayern Draw Blank vs Sporting
9 Dec
Summary
- Kane's powerful shot struck the post, denying Bayern an early lead.
- Neuer's crucial save prevented Sporting from taking the lead.
- A potential Bayern opener was disallowed for an offside infringement.
The match between Bayern Munich and Sporting CP saw numerous chances created, but a breakthrough eluded both sides in the initial stages. Harry Kane's powerful strike from outside the box tragically hit the woodwork, inches away from putting the Bavarian giants ahead.
Sporting CP also had their moments, with Manuel Neuer demonstrating his class by making a vital reflex save to deny Geny. Earlier, a promising free-kick from Sporting's Matheus Reis sailed over the crossbar, failing to capitalize on their opportunity.
A potential lead for Bayern was controversially disallowed due to an offside infringement in the build-up to Lennart Karl's impressive strike. Despite sustained pressure and several close calls, the deadlock remained unbroken as the game progressed.
