viking vs bayern: match overview
Viking FK and Bayern Munich finished level at 3‑3 in a Champions League group game that saw a dramatic swing of fortunes. A last‑minute header from academy graduate Herman Haugen secured the draw for the Norwegian side.
FC Bayern Munich’s comeback
After falling behind early, Bayern rallied with goals from Harry Kane (penalty and a header) and Luis Díaz, turning a 2‑0 deficit into a 3‑2 lead late in the second half.
gianni stensness opens scoring
The visitors took the lead within the first minute when Gianni Stensness headed in from a corner, giving Viking an early advantage.
harry kane’s double and assist
England striker Harry Kane contributed two goals – a penalty after a VAR‑checked handball on Joshua Kimmich and a header from Kimmich’s cross – and also set up the third Bayern goal.
red card shifts momentum
Mid‑way through the second half, Michael Olise was shown a straight red card in the 73rd minute, leaving Bayern with ten men and altering the tactical balance.
viking fk’s late equaliser
In the final minutes, captain Zlata Tripić delivered a cross that found Haugen at the back post; his header slipped off a defender’s shoulder and crossed the line, sealing the 3‑3 result.
what’s next for both clubs
The draw leaves both sides with points to build on as the group stage continues. Bayern will look to recover the missed points, while Viking celebrates a historic night that will be remembered in the club’s annals.
- Viking scorers: Gianni Stensness (1), Herman Haugen (1)
- Bayern scorers: Harry Kane (2), Luis Díaz (1)
Sources: ESPN India, Goal.com, Hindustan Times.
