Viking holds Bayern Munich to a 3-3 draw in Champions League

In a dramatic Champions League fixture held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Viking Stavanger and Bayern Munich played to a 3-3 draw in Norway. The hosts stunned the German giants early on, taking a 2-0 lead through goals from Stensness in the 2nd minute and Christiansen in the 38th minute, exploiting a lethargic defensive performance by the visitors.

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany responded with three substitutions at halftime, which revitalized the team. Harry Kane initiated the comeback by scoring a penalty in the 54th minute, followed by a header six minutes later to level the score. Luis Diaz completed the turnaround in the 71st minute. However, the momentum shifted again when Michael Olise was sent off shortly after, leaving Bayern with ten men. Viking capitalized on their numerical advantage to secure a dramatic equalizer in the 90th minute.

This high-scoring match highlights the competitive nature of the current Champions League phase, as Bayern struggled to maintain their lead against a resilient underdog. While the German club managed to recover from a two-goal deficit, the late red card proved costly in their quest for all three points.