UCL: Joselu’s Late Double Against Bayern Sends Madrid To Final

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Two late goals from Joselu saw Real Madrid come from a goal down to beat Bayern Munich 2-1 inside the Santiago Bernabeu and reach this season’s UEFA Champions League final.

Madrid progressed into the final 4-3 on aggregate after holding the Bundesliga giants to a 2-2 draw in the first leg in Munich last week Tuesday.

Alphonso Davies had given Bayern the lead in the 68th minute with a superb volley.

Madrid thought they had equalised in the 73rd minute but the goal was disallowed for a foul on Joshua Kimmich after a check on VAR.

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With with two minutes left Joselu, who came on in the 81st minute, drew Madrid leveled.

The former Stoke City striker then got the winning goal in the 91st minute.

Madrid will now face another German heavyweight Borussia Dortmund in the final billed for Wembley stadium on June 1.

To get to the final, Dortmund edged Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the second leg on Tuesday to qualify 2-0 on aggregate.

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