Late Thunderbolt Lights Up Champions League Night as Saibari Stuns Bayern
29 January 2026
Match Recap
In a dramatic Champions League group-stage clash at the Philips Stadium, Ismail Saibari delivered a moment of magic for Eindhoven, yet Bayern Munich emerged 2-1 winners. The Dutch club's late heroics weren't enough to keep their campaign alive as the group stage concluded.
Milestone Moment and Standings
Saibari blasted Eindhoven's sole goal with a thunderous strike in the 78th minute, leaving the Bayern keeper with no answer, and signaling his strong European form this season.
Stats Foot, a global football data outlet, noted that Saibari equaled Ibrahim Diaz on Morocco's list of all-time Champions League scorers, bringing his tally to seven goals.
Final standings saw Bayern cement second place with 21 points, while Eindhoven finished 28th in the group with 8 points and were eliminated from the competition.
