US EditionKane double carries 10-man Bayern past Union Saint-Gilloise and into knockout stage
- On Jan 21 in Munich Harry Kane struck twice in three minutes to lift Bayern Munich to a 2-0 win over Union Saint-Gilloise, booking their Champions League knockout stage ticket.
- Amid a closed lower stand and absent ultras, Bayern were sluggish in the opening half, but Kane said, `Coming back into the second half we wanted to show more intensity and I think we did that`.
- Kane headed in from Michael Olise's corner at the near post in the 52nd minute, then converted a 55th-minute penalty after being fouled by Union goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen.
- The hosts were down to 10 men from the 64th minute after Bayern defender Kim Min-jae was sent off with a second booking, but Bayern Munich controlled the game and earned the three points.
- Kane's strike was his 34th of the campaign, bringing Bayern Munich's total to 103 goals from 29 games as they sit second behind Arsenal ahead of PSV Eindhoven next week.
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Bayern secured his presence in the top eight of the Champions League league phase by winning 2-0 this Wednesday to the Belgian Royale Union Saint-Gilloise with two goals of Harry Kane, one of them of penalty, after passing some difficulties in the first part and liquidating the duel in the second.
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