Bayern Munich hold on to earn a 3-2 friendly win over Tottenham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. (More Football News)
Dejan Kulusevski's strikes bookended the goals, with Dayot Upamecano, Serge Gnabry and Thomas Muller's first-half efforts enough to see oꦰut the victory.
The home fans were immediately treated to an opener, as Kulusevski netted from close range after just 26 sec🔜onds, though they failed to build any momentum on the back of i⭕t.
Bayern's pressure soon paid off as Upamecano latched onto Mathys Tel's saved shot to bundle in an eq🀅🌳ualiser in the 16th minute.
Gnabry turned the game on its head just after the half-hour mark, getting the better of Guglielmo Vicario from long range, and a third goal was not far behind🐭, with Muller heading Bayern into a two-goal lead on the stroke of half-time.
Spurs improvಌed after the break though, and they got their reward as Kulusevski got his second of the game with a drilled finish in♚to the bottom-right corner of Neuer's net.
Former Spurs captain Harry Kane made an appearance off the bench to a standing ovation almost one year on from his departure but failed to trouble Vicario with a𝓰 couple of long-range strikes after Joshua Kimmich had struck the woodwork.&nbs🐻p;
Data Debrief: Missing that clinical edge
While the scoreline suggested a tight game, it could have been a much different story if🍸 Bayern had 𓃲taken more of their many chances.
They had 20 shots on Spurs' goal, getting seven🦩 of them on target, while they also had 37 touches in the opposition box, though Vincent Kompany's frustration at their lack of a clinical edge in the second half.
Meanwhile, Spurs have suffered back-to-back defeats against Bayern to finish pre-season, leaving Ange Postecoglou with some problems to solve ahead of their Premier League o🎃pener.
