Bayern Munich is one of the most successful clubs in the history of the Champions League, only behind Real Madrid (14) and Milan (7). Shares seven titles with Liverpool. Proof that they are a regular team in the most advanced rounds of the competition. Now, in 2024, they will face Real Madrid in the semi-finals, but how many semi-finals has the German club reached? And what is your balance?
This will be the twenty-first season in which Bayern plays in the Champions League semi-finals. So far, he has played twenty. And he has won more times than he has lost. In eleven of them it has been the team that has reached the final and in the remaining nine, its rival. This is his history:
KnockoutSeasonResultWinner1973-74Újpest-Bayern1-1; 1-3 (1-4)Bayern Munich1974-75Saint Étienne-Bayern0-0; 0-2 (0-2)Bayern Munich1975-76Real Madrid-Bayern1-1; 0-2 (1-3)Bayern Munich1980-81Liverpool-Bayern0-0; 1-1 (1-1)Liverpool1981-82CSKA Sofia-Bayern4-3; 0-4 (4-7)Bayern Munich1986-87Bayern-Real Madrid4-1; 0-1 (4-2)Bayern Munich1989-90Milan-Bayern1-0; 1-2 (2-2)Milan1990-91Bayern-Red Star1-2; 2-2 (3-4)Red Star1994-95Bayern-Ajax0-0; 2-5 (2-5)Ajax1998-99Dinamo kyiv-Bayern3-3; 0-1 (3-4)Bayern Munich1999-00Real Madrid-Bayern2-0; 1-2 (3-2)Real Madrid2000-01Real Madrid-Bayern0-1; 1-2 (1-3)Bayern Munich2009-10Bayern-Olympique Lyon1-0; 3-0 (4-0)Bayern Munich2011-12Bayern-Real Madrid2-1; 1-2 (3-3)Bayern Munich2012-13Bayern-Barcelona4-0; 3-0 (7-0)Bayern Munich2013-14Real Madrid-Bayern1-0; 4-0 (5-0)Real Madrid2014-15Barcelona-Bayern3-0; 2-3 (5-3) Barcelona 2015-16 Atlético de Madrid-Bayern 1-0; 1-2 (2-2)Atlético de Madrid2017-18Bayern-Real Madrid1-2; 2-2 (3-4)Real Madrid2019-20Olympique Lyon-Bayern0-3Bayern Munich2023-24Bayern-Real Madrid
Of the twenty semi-finals they have played, seven of them have been against Real Madrid. The Germans have won in four and the Spanish have won in three. However, recent history says that Madrid has got the hang of Bayern, having eliminated them in 2018 and 2014. You have to go back to 2012, in the famous penalties at the Bernabéu, to find a semi-final between the two in which the Bayern be the winner.
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