Muller late penalty earn Bayern Munich a late draw in Spain

Thomas Muller was introduced off the bench to score a late penalty against Athletico Madrid who need a point next week to qualify for a place in the next stage of the chapions league.
Athletico Madrid,who were again without Diego Costa and Luis Suarez,saw Joao Felix  displaying why he his regarded as one of the best talent around with his  mesmerizing skills and through balls.
The Portuguese star was arguably the best player on the pitch and gave his side the lead with a striker's finish for his third strike in the ongoing competition.
The reigning champion who rested a host of Stars including Robert Lewandowski and Manuel Neuer which saw a debut for the 17-year old Bright Arrey-Mbi, carved out few chances with there best opportunity falling to the impressive Jamal Musiala who fired narrowly wide from distance. The German Coach Hansi Flick brought on Muller and Serge Gnabry in the second half to change the tempo of the game,but they they did little to change that, creating little.
But Muller late penalty after being brought down by Filipe for a penalty ensures they delays Athletico's qualification till next week.

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