Late Daizen Maeda goal gives Celtic hope against Bayern Munich

Goals either side of half-time, the first from Michael Olise and the second from Harry Kane, had given Bayern a 2-0 lead. 
Daizen Maeda's 79th minute goal keeps Celtic's hopes alive in their Champions League knockout phase tie with Bayern Munich. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.

Daizen Maeda's 79th minute goal keeps Celtic's hopes alive in their Champions League knockout phase tie with Bayern Munich. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.

Champions League knockout phase: Celtic 1 Bayern Munich 2

DAIZEN Maeda only learned on Monday he would be available to face Bayern Munich when Celtic learned their appeal to reduce the winger’s two-match ban had been successful. Reprieved, Maeda conjured the late reply that ensured Brendan Rodgers’ side managed to keep this Champions League play-off tie alive ahead of next week’s second leg.

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