The luck was not on Robert Lewandowski’s side during Bayern Munich’s Champions League match against Barcelona Friday night, according to captain Manuel Neuer.
Four minutes after Lucas Hernandez gave the home team the lead, winger Leroy Sane made sure the home team earned all three points.
Bayern won 2-0 to make it two wins out of two in the group under Julian Nagelsmann.
With two victories in the group stage of the previous season and an 8-2 triumph in the quarterfinals of 2020, the Bundesliga kings have now won their last five encounters with Barcelona.
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“I think for Lewy it was really an emotional game to come back – a little bit like coming home, because he was so successful here,” Bayern captain Manuel Neuer told Amazon Prime of his old teammate.
“The luck in the decisive moments wasn’t on his side – and that became our luck.” he added
