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LISBON, Aug 20 ― Germany legend Lothar Matthaeus warned Bayern Munich to defend deeper in Sunday's Champions League final against Paris Saint Germain or risk blowing the treble. After demolishing Barcelona 8-2 in the quarter-finals, Bayern endured a nervous start to yesterday's 3-0 semi-final win...

Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry in action against Lyon in the Champions League semi-final in Lisbon August 19, 2020. ― Reuters pic

“Bayern had a harder time against Lyon than against Barcelona,” former Bayern midfielder and West Germany captain Lothar Matthaeus said on Wednesday. Lyon squandered golden chances when quick passes into space initially forced Bayern onto the back foot. “Maybe against Paris they shouldn't defend so high, because Paris will use the speed of Neymar and Mbappe”.“We were lucky to hold out in the first phase of the match,” admitted Hansi Flick, who seemed more relieved than euphoric to reach the final.“Our great strength is pressuring on the opponent and I think that we will succeed against Paris as well.”

 

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