Bayern Munich Stuns Mainz with Historic 4-3 Comeback Win in Bundesliga Thriller

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Bayern Munich achieved a remarkable 4-3 comeback victory over Mainz in the Bundesliga, while Arsenal and Bayern's women's teams also faced off in Champions League semifinals.

Bayern Munich pulled off a stunning comeback against Mainz on Saturday, erasing a three-goal halftime deficit to win 4-3 in a thrilling Bundesliga clash. Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring for Bayern in the second half before Michael Olise struck a brilliant goal in the 73rd minute. Jamal Musiala and Harry Kane sealed the comeback with goals in the 81st and 83rd minutes respectively. The victory gives the newly crowned German champions a crucial confidence boost heading into their Champions League semifinal first leg against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday evening at the Parc des Princes. In the Women's Champions League semifinals, Arsenal came from behind to defeat Lyon 2-1 in their first leg. Lyon took an early lead through Jule Brand's goal, but Arsenal equalized when Mariana Caldentey's free kick led to an own goal from Ingrid Engen. Olivia Smith secured the comeback victory with a goal in the 83rd minute, giving Arsenal a narrow advantage heading into the second leg at Lyon's stadium on Saturday. Bayern Munich's women's team drew 1-1 at home against Barcelona in their semifinal first leg. Franziska Kett scored for Bayern, but the hosts played the final ten minutes with ten…

Topics covered

• Bundesliga
• Champions League
• soccer
• comeback
• women's soccer

Keywords

• Bayern Munich
• Mainz
• Champions League
• comeback
• soccer
• Arsenal
• Lyon
• Barcelona

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bayern Munich, Mainz, Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal, Lyon, Barcelona

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