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VIDEO: Villarreal advance as Samuel Chukwueze’s late goal dump Bayern Munich out of UCL
Samuel Chukwueze scored a late goal to help Villarreal secure a 2-1 aggregate win that sent Bayern Munich out of the Champions League in the quarterfinals.
After a 1-0 first-leg win in Spain Villarreal knew they must avoid defeat to secure a place in the last four and they just that.
Robert Lewandowski’s 13th Champions League goal of the season gave Bayern Munich a 1-0 lead but Samuel Chukwueze came from the bench to score the goal that sealed a last-four place for Villarreal.
The Yellow Submarine will be playing in their first semi-final since the 2005-06 season.