Kim Min-jae, who played full-time without fail, contributed to his team's victory with his strong defense. Munich broke Manchester United's "UCL Round of 16" dream at Old Trafford, the holy place of English football.
Bayern Munich beat Chester United 1-0 thanks to Kingsley Coman's winning goal in the 25th minute of the second half in the final Group A match of 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League (UCL) held in Manchester, England on the 13th .
Kim Min-jae, who started as a center back, blocked Manchester United's attackers by going through full-time. He displayed fast blocking by cutting off the opponent's pass one beat faster and sharp forward pass to the Munich attackers.
Footmob, a European soccer statistics website, gave Kim a rating of 7.2, and Fuscoord.Com gave Kim a rating of 7.1. Munich's Harry Kane and defender Dayo Upamecano posted the highest score of 7.5.
It was the highlight of Kim Min-jae's defense on the day that he rushed in without delay and cut Manchester United's pass with a tackle when he faced a counterattack crisis due to his pass mistake in the second half of the second half.
Munich, which had already confirmed its advance to the round of 16, secured the top spot in its group league with no loss (five wins and one draw). It also continued its unbeaten streak of 40 UCL group matches.
On the other hand, if Manchester United had caught Munich on the day, it could have advanced to the round of 16 depending on the results of other matches. However, Manchester United, which was caught at home, had only one win, one draw and three losses, and was eliminated at the bottom of the group with four points. It even missed the spot to advance to the round of 16 at the Europa League, where the third-place team in its group stage can advance.
In the 25th minute of the second half, Munich scored the winning goal with a right foot shot by Coman, who received a penetration pass from Harry Kane. Munich took the lead with 10-5 shooting and 3-1 shooting on goal. 안전놀이터
In other Group A matches held at the same time, Galatasaray of Turkey beat Copenhagen of Denmark 1-0. Copenhagen lost, but secured two wins, two draws, two losses and eight points to advance to the round of 16 teams as second in the group. Galatasaray advanced to the round of 16 teams in the Europa League as third in the group with one win, two draws, three losses and five points.