Chelsea Champions, Allianz Arena Grieving

MUNICH - Chelsea finally won his first Champions League trophy, after bending Bayern Munich on penalties with the score 4-3 (1-1) at the Allianz Arena.

In the second interval Bayern Munich scored a header past Thomas Mueller. But unfortunately, the goal is directly returned by a header from Didier Drogba. The match had to end at 1-1 and continued into the extra period, even to the end by a shootout.

Playing in front of his own supporters, Bayern Munich take the initiative to attack from the first half whistle blew. The result, in the fourth minute Bastian Schweinsteiger threatened goalkeeper Petr Cech, if it does not kick bounced over goalkeeper Cech.

In just a matter of seconds, the giant Bavaria opportunities through young players but unfortunately Toni Kroos shot right just past the goalkeeper Petr Cech. Opportunities for children up to the opportunities Jupp Heynckes, this time by former Blues player Arjen Robben. However, again the Dutch national team midfielder kicks it just bounced away from goal.

Entering the 20th minute, Bayern increasingly frenzied attack. If Cech is not performed brilliantly to keep his goal, whether it be how many times he picked up the ball at the Allianz Arena today.

Bayern almost in control of the game, as a result Chelsea barely hold the ball. Chelsea opportunities present in minute 33, when the referee gave a free kick. Unfortunately Mata failed to carry out their duties, the Spanish international kick bounced over goalkeeper Neuer.

A minute later, FC Hollywood turns opportunities through Ribery. However, again the French international just kick sideways to the right post.

Entered a period of injury time Gomez's turn to threaten Cech's goal. However, the kick successfully blocked by the keeper of the Republic Ceska. Pressure for the pressure presented by the Munich players. Take over the game with a variety of attacks, but not a goal is created.

Act II

Entering the second interval, Bayern keep pressure on Chelsea. One of the most dangerous is in the 53rd minute. Bayern could be superior, if Frank Ribery is not caught off-side. Still the same score 0-0.

Allianz roared when the young players Thomas Mueller scored for-83. Utilizing the feed side of Toni Kroos, German international's header was successfully deceived Cech.

Unfortunately for the host, super Drogba was able to equalize after Juan Mata received a corner kick in the 88th minute. Till the long whistle of the second half, the score still at 1-1. The game should be continued into the extra period 2 X 15 minutes.

Extra Time

Entering the first half of extra time, the referee awarding a penalty after Bayern made a hard tackle on Ribery Drogba in the penalty box. Robben is the executioner missed a penalty. As a result the score still at 1-1.

Both teams continued to play attacking and many opportunities were still created by the two clubs. But unfortunately until well into extra time of 2 X 15 minutes, both teams are reluctant to create the winning goal. The match was to be resolved on penalties.



Dramatic Penalty Shootout:

Bayern:

Lahm: O
Gomez: O
Neuer: O
Olic: X
Schweinsteiger: X

Chelsea:

Juan Mata: X
David Luiz: O
Lampard: O
Ashley Cole: O
Drogba: O

NB: O = goal, X = failed

Teams

Bayern Munich: 1. M. Neuer, 21. P. Lahm, 17. J. Boateng, 26. D. Contento, 10. A. Robben, 31. B. Schweinsteiger, 7. F. Ribéry (Olic 97 '), 44. A. Tymoshchuk, 39. T. Kroos, 33. M. Gómez, 25. T. Müller (D. Van Buyten 87 ')

Chelsea: 1. P. Cech, 3. A. Cole, 24. G. Cahill, 17. Jose Bosingwa, 4. David Luiz, 34. R. Bertrand (Malouda 73 '), 8. F. Lampard, 12. J. Obi Mikel, 11. D. Drogba, 21. S. Kalou (Torres 84 '), 10. MataAntarmuka Windows 8

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