Feyenoord striker Santiago Gimenez scored twice in the first half to steer the hosts to a 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday and boost their chances of a top-eight finish on the last matchday next week.

Feyenoord striker Santiago Gimenez scored twice in the first half to steer the host to a 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League and boost its chances of a top-eight finish.

Bayern Munich's hopes of qualifying directly to the Champions League last 16 are dealt a blow as they are stunned by Feyenoord in Rotterdam.

A cold, wet, and smoky night in Rotterdam set the stage for a dramatic encounter at De Kuip. The match got off to a delayed start due to pyrotechnic smoke engulfing the pitch, but the atmosphere

In the UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, Jan. 22 there is a matchup with Feyenoord Rotterdam and Bayern Munich.

Feyenoord striker Santiago Gimenez scored twice in the first half to steer the hosts to a 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday and boost their chances of a top-eight finish on the last matchday next week.

Bayern reserve goalkeeper Sven Ulreich was shown a red card for complaining at the end of a game in which his team missed its opportunities at one end while leaving itself susceptible to attacks at the other.

Bayern Munich was on the receiving end of a proper shellacking on Wednesday, traveling to Rotterdam only to get downed 3-0 by Feyenoord before a raucous and rocking home crowd. The fourth-placed Eredivisie side showed no signs of fear against the German record champions.

Bayern Munich should have scored in their 3-0 loss at Feyenoord in the Champions League, coach Vincent Kompany said on Wednesday after his team had 32 efforts on goal and enjoyed close to 70% possession.