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How Arsenal Women squandered two-goal lead to lose at Bayern Munich

Glodis Viggosdottir scored the winning goal as Bayern overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Arsenal — Glodis Viggosdottir scored the winning goal as Bayern overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Arsenal (Getty Images)

Arsenal suffered a 3-2 defeat against Bayern Munich in the Women's Champions League after squandering a two-goal lead.
The Gunners established a dominant 2-0 lead in the first half with goals from Emily Fox and Mariona Caldentey.
Bayern Munich initiated their comeback in the second half, with Alara Sehitler scoring to reduce the deficit.
Pernille Harder then netted an equaliser for Bayern in the 80th minute, levelling the score.
Glodis Perla Viggosdottir completed Bayern's remarkable turnaround, scoring the winning goal in the 86th minute.

Arsenal stunned by thrilling Bayern Munich comeback in Women’s Champions League — In full