# Bayern and City draw in thrilling Champions League clash

> Bayern Munich Women and Manchester City Women battle to a 2-2 draw in a Women's Champions League match filled with drama, penalties, and late goals.
- Title: Bayern and City draw in thrilling Champions League clash
- Summary: Bayern Munich Women and Manchester City Women battle to a 2-2 draw in a Women's Champions League match filled with drama, penalties, and late goals. Bayern…
- Keywords: breaking, bayern munich women, manchester city women, women's champions league, 2-2 draw, september 2026, alpenbauer sportpark, giulia gwinn, beth mead, carlotta wamser, kerstin casparij own goal, khadija shaw penalty miss
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/football/bayern-munich-women-vs-manchester-city-women/live/578233
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- Topics: breaking, bayern munich women, manchester city women, women's champions league, 2-2 draw, september 2026, alpenbauer sportpark, giulia gwinn, beth mead, carlotta wamser, kerstin casparij own goal, khadija shaw penalty miss
## Bayern and City play to draw
Bayern Munich Women and Manchester City Women finished 2-2 in a Women's Champions League match on September 22, 2026, at Alpenbauer Sportpark.
## Gwinn gives Bayern early lead
Giulia Gwinn scored in the 11th minute to give Bayern Munich an early advantage, assisted by Linda Dallmann.
## Own goal doubles Bayern's lead
Kerstin Casparij's own goal in the 28th minute extended Bayern's advantage to 2-0 before halftime.
## Mead pulls one back for City
Beth Mead scored from close range in the 45th minute to give Manchester City a goal before the break, making it 2-1.
## Shaw's penalty saved by Bayern
Khadija Shaw's penalty kick was saved by Bayern goalkeeper Ena Mahmutovic in a crucial moment during the second half.
## Wamser levels the match late
Carlotta Wamser scored in the 86th minute, assisted by Laura Blindkilde Brown, to equalize and make it 2-2.
## Bayern's attacking pressure
Bayern created several chances in the second half, with Edna Imade and Pernille Harder coming close but unable to find the back of the net.
## City's defensive adjustments
Manchester City made substitutions including bringing on Grace Clinton and Mary Fowler to strengthen their attacking options in the second half.
## Bayern's midfield changes
Bayern replaced Jovana Damnjanovic with Sarah Zadrazil to adjust their midfield control during the match.
## Yellow cards issued
Bernadette Amani received a yellow card for Bayern, while Kerstin Casparij was cautioned for Manchester City during the match.
## Defensive resilience tested
Both goalkeepers made important saves, with Ayaka Yamashita denying Bayern's Pernille Harder and Jovana Damnjanovic multiple times.
## Final chances go begging
Bayern had late opportunities including a header from Edna Imade that went just over the bar, but neither team could break the deadlock.
## Champions League point secured
The 2-2 draw means both Bayern Munich and Manchester City earn one point each in the Women's Champions League group stage.
## Key takeaway

Bayern and City shared the points in an intense Women's Champions League encounter that saw both teams fight back from behind.