📸 Bayern Munich denied lead by crazy goal-line technology decision

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Phil Costa·7 December 2019

When your luck is out, your luck is really out.

During their trip to high-flying Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bayern Munich had already hit the post twice through Robert Lewandowski.

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Then this happened.

Millimeter... #BMGFCB 0-0
– Saturday, 7 December 2019

Yann Sommer fumbled an awkward Joshua Kimmich strike, with the ball slowly trickling back under his body towards the goal-line.

But in a last ditch attempt to prevent the goal, Sommer clawed the ball back despite it looking like a goal.

@FCBayern No Goal
– Saturday, 7 December 2019

Replays later showed that a goal was miraculously prevented, with Sky Germany coverage reporting the ball had ‘99.2% crossed the line’.

Talk about fine margins!