For Lewandowski, however, it was a challenge to the shooting concert he had unleashed. Within 23 minutes, he set a hat-trick for the poor opponent and turned the revenge into an exhibition, which was adorned by his teammates Thomas Müller, Gnabry and Sané.
–
He himself took care of the fastest hat-trick that the Champions League recorded. Until now, it was held by Marco Simone of the AC AC in Milan, who completed it in 25 minutes in Rosenborg in 25 minutes.
–
“Wöber didn’t have the slightest right to keep an eye on Lewy, so many fouls,” Freund said of the helplessness of the guest tracker.
–
Munich gunner Robert Lewandowski couldn’t believe how he was shooting in the Champions League duel with Salzburg.Photo: Andrew Gebert, Reuters
It took Lewandowski 23 minutes to get a hat trick, although the truth is that the first and second goals were scored from the penalty.
–
“We were also lucky, which we completely lacked in Salzburg. In any case, we did not take the 1: 1 draw from the first match as a disaster. The right tension prevailed, but we certainly didn’t feel nervous. And not after half an hour, “reminded Thomas Müller that in the 31st minute the score was 4: 0 and there was nothing to solve.
–
| Top scorers of the UEFA Champions League 2021/22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Robert Lewandowski | Bayern |
| 11 | Sebastien Haller | Ajax |
| 8 | Mohamed Salah | Liverpool |
| 7 | Christopher Nkunku | Leipzig |
–
Therefore, three Lewandowski hits were discussed. Statisticians immediately reminded that while the Polish gunner needed 11 minutes between the first and third goals, Bafétimbi Gomis in the match between Dinamo Zagreb and Lyon (1: 7) in 2011 only seven. The first gave in the 45th, the second in the 48th and the third in the 52nd minute.
–
“Anyway, it was a beautiful football from my team, which gave us a lot of chances. Many of them did not end in goals, but we scored seven, “said Julian Nagelsmann, Bayern ‘s coach, who was extremely satisfied.
–
With a win of 7: 1, with progress to the quarterfinals even more.
–
Munich cannonade. Bayern bomber Robert Lewandowski managed to score a hat-trick in 23 minutes in the retaliatory round of the Champions League.Photo: Andrew Gebert, Reuters
With the shooting productivity of 33-year-old Lewandowski, of course. After all, the Polish legionnaire overtook Haller from Ajax and Salah from Liverpool with twelve hits in the table of gunners this year.
–
And if only that – this season he has already scored 42 goals in all Bayern matches in the Bayern jersey and for the seventh year in a row he has crossed the 40 goal mark.
–
| Most Champions League hats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 | Barcelona |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 8 | Real 7, Juventus 1 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 5 | Dortmund 1, Bavaria 4 |
–
“It was a difficult evening for my players, but other teams lost high here in Bayern. You need to give top performance against such a top opponent, which we did not succeed. It hurts, we know, but we can be comforted by the fact that we were the youngest team to make it to the round of the Champions League, “said Salzburg coach Matthias Jaissle.
—
