Madrid, April 9 -- Although the goal scored by Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe in the 74th minute of his side's 2-1 Champions League defeat at home to Bayern Munich means the Spanish club can still dream of a comeback in Germany next week, the statistics suggest the odds are against it.
Goals from Luis Diaz and Harry Kane had put Bayern 2-0 up at the Santiago Bernabeu by the46th minute before Mbappe pulled a goal back. Although Manuel Neuer made several good saves, Bayern also created enough chances to win by a bigger margin.
Real Madrid has become famous for epic European comebacks in front of its fans, overturning away defeats of more than two goals nine times at the Santiago Bernabeu and repeatedly recovering from one-goal losses on ...