Pafos 1-5 Bayern Munchen
Mislav Orsic 45′ for Pafos. Harry Kane 15′ and 34′, Raphael Guerreiro 20′, Nicolas Jackson 31′ and Michael Olise 68′ for Bayern.
We are only the 30th of September and Harry Kane has already scored 17 goals in 9 games this season. The Englishman is playing his best soccer as Bayern’s attack continued to shine today in Champions League.
Today away in Cyprus against the modest club of Pafos (their first appearance in Champions League in their history), Bayern Munchen were the clear favorites and they showed it. With 26 shots and 67% of ball possesion, the Germans destroyed their evening opponent.
It started at the 15′ minute with Michael Olise finding the inevitable Harry Kane for the 1-0. Raphael Guerreiro doubled the score after a fabulous one-two with Nicolas Jackson who arrived from Chelsea this summer. The Senegalese has, moreover scored his first goal for Bayern 10 minutes later after another assist from the frenchman Michael Olise. It was relentless against Pafos the whole first half and it was not over.
Harry Kane scored his 4th Champions League goal this season 2 minutes later (after his 3rd minutes before). But Pafos wanted to show to their fans that they had combattive spirit, and it paid off with Mislav Orsic scoring the first ever Champions League goal of the club with a superb shot just before the break. 4-1 Bayern.
In the second half, Bayern kept pushing but lower because of their clear advantage. Michael Olise scored the final goal of the game at the 68′ minute after a miss from Nicolas Jackson.
Bayern Munchen are now leader of the Champions League. Pafos are 27th (out of 36 teams).