Neuer denies Ronaldo and Kaka in shoot-out as Bavarians set up Chelsea showdown in Champions League final.Real Madrid 2-1 Bayern Munich (Agg 3-3, 1-3 on penalties).The Bundesliga club can become the first ever side to win the tournament at their home ground as penalty shootout win was enough to see them through to the showpiece.
Bayern Munich overcame an early setback at the Santiago Bernabeu to earn the right to play in the final as an 3-1 penalty shootout win over Real Madrid saw them progress.
The Bavarians found themselves under the cosh straight away as Los Blancos tried to overturn the 2-1 deficit from the first leg. An early Cristiano Ronaldo brace set them on their way but Arjen Robben levelled the tie from the penalty spot just before the half-hour mark.
The affair turned cagey in the second half as neither side wanted to over-commit and with extra time unable to separate the pair, the match went all the way to penalties.
Manuel Neuer saved from both Ronaldo and Kaka before Sergio Ramos skied it from 12 yards, allowing Bastian Schweinsteiger the chance to net the winning penalty.
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The Bavarians found themselves under the cosh straight away as Los Blancos tried to overturn the 2-1 deficit from the first leg. An early Cristiano Ronaldo brace set them on their way but Arjen Robben levelled the tie from the penalty spot just before the half-hour mark.
The affair turned cagey in the second half as neither side wanted to over-commit and with extra time unable to separate the pair, the match went all the way to penalties.
Manuel Neuer saved from both Ronaldo and Kaka before Sergio Ramos skied it from 12 yards, allowing Bastian Schweinsteiger the chance to net the winning penalty.
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