FC Copenhagen vs Bayern Munich, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueBayern Munich beats Copenhagen as Muller turns back clock
Thomas Muller came off the bench to set up the winning goal for fellow substitute Mathys Tel as Bayern Munich came from a goal down to beat Denmark's FC Copenhagen 2-1 in their Champions League Group A clash.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 1': Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Kim Min-Jae.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Diks with a headed pass.
- 4': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Diks with a through ball.
- 5': Delay in match (FC Copenhagen).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Peter Ankersen.
- 8': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Viktor Claesson.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 9': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Viktor Claesson.
- 14': Foul by Peter Ankersen (FC Copenhagen).
- 14': Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Offside, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 21': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen).
- 22': Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 23': Foul by Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen).
- 23': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München).
- 27': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Birger Meling with a cross.
- 28': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Elias Achouri tries a through ball, but Viktor Claesson is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt missed. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Peter Ankersen (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
- 30': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen).
- 35': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Diogo Gonçalves.
- 35': Hand ball by Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München).
- 38': Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München).
- 39': Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (FC Bayern München).
- 41': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 41': Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Kevin Diks.
- 43': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Viktor Claesson.
- 45': Attempt saved. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 45'+1': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Birger Meling.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 45'+2': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Viktor Claesson.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Copenhagen 0, FC Bayern München 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Copenhagen 0, FC Bayern München 0.
- 46': Delay in match (FC Bayern München).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Foul by Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen).
- 53': Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt saved. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
- 55': Goal! FC Copenhagen 1, FC Bayern München 0. Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 58': Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 59': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen).
- 61': Attempt blocked. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 63': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen).
- 63': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 65': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Lukas Lerager.
- 65': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kim Min-Jae with a headed pass following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Roony Bardghji replaces Elias Achouri.
- 67': Goal! FC Copenhagen 1, FC Bayern München 1. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 69': Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München).
- 69': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Attempt saved. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 74': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
- 77': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller replaces Konrad Laimer.
- 77': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Mathys Tel replaces Leroy Sané.
- 77': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leon Goretzka replaces Jamal Musiala.
- 78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Valdemar Lund replaces Kevin Diks.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 79': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 81': Attempt missed. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 83': Goal! FC Copenhagen 1, FC Bayern München 2. Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 85': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Orri Óskarsson replaces Diogo Gonçalves.
- 85': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Jordan Larsson replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
- 86': Hand ball by Noussair Mazraoui (FC Bayern München).
- 87': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Eric Choupo-Moting replaces Kingsley Coman.
- 88': Foul by Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen).
- 88': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen).
- 90': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Roony Bardghji (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jordan Larsson (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Ankersen with a cross.
- 90'+4': Foul by Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen).
- 90'+4': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Jordan Larsson (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Peter Ankersen with a cross.
- 90'+6': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Sven Ulreich.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+6': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Copenhagen 1, FC Bayern München 2.
- 0': Match ends, FC Copenhagen 1, FC Bayern München 2.
Statistics
 MUN |
CPH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.8 | Possession | 42.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 527 | Accurate Passes | 356 |
| 607 | Passes | 442 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 11 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 35,690
Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 35,690
UEFA Champions League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 6 | +6 | 16 |
| 2 | FC Copenhagen | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 6 | -3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
FC Copenhagen (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kamil Grabara (GK) |
| 2 | Kevin Diks |
| 3 | Denis Vavro  |
| 24 | Birger Meling |
| 22 | Peter Ankersen |
| 33 | Rasmus Falk Jensen |
| 9 | Diogo Gonçalves |
| 12 | Lukas Lerager |
| 7 | Viktor Claesson |
| 30 | Elias Achouri |
| 10 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Sven Ulreich (GK) |
| 3 | Kim Min-Jae |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 19 | Alphonso Davies |
| 40 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 42 | Jamal Musiala |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 27 | Konrad Laimer |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 11 | Kingsley Coman |
| 10 | Leroy Sané |
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