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Champions League: Lewandowski, Mueller propel dominant Bayern to easy win at Barca

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September 14, 2021 Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller celebrates scoring their first goal with Alphonso Davies REUTERS

Two goals from Robert Lewandowski and one from Thomas Mueller propelled Bayern Munich to a 3-0 win at Barcelona in their opening Champions League game on Tuesday in another brutal demonstration of the gulf in class between the two sides.

Mueller gave Bayern the lead in the 34th minute with a strike from outside the area which deflected off Barca defender Eric Garcia to confound goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

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