Football Sunday in der Allianz Arena! At the second NFL Munich Game, the two US football teams from Carolina met on Sunday afternoon at the usual Bundesliga kickoff time of 3:30 p.m Panthers and the New York Giants face off in the state capital. The Panthers won the game in front of 70,132 fans in Fröttmaning with 20:17 (10:0) in overtime and moved past the Giants in their division. Numerous FC Bayern professionals and officials were there as guests during the game.
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Excitement until the end: Panthers defeat Giants in overtime
They dominated on the field Cardiac Cats the game and went into the break with a clear lead after the first two quarters. Because the Panthers didn’t close the sack and the New York City opponent’s offense, which had remained completely pale until then, blossomed after the restart, the Giants saved themselves into ten minutes of overtime. Thanks to a field goal from placekicker Eddy Piñeiro, the Panthers celebrated in the end.
However, both teams started the regular season very weakly: like New York Giants The team from Charlotte (North Carolina) had only won two games before the meeting, and both franchises entered the game with seven defeats. While the Pantherswho were last in the Super Bowl in 2015, achieved their second win in a row, the Giants, who had not won in five games, came away empty-handed again.
The pictures from the NFL game in the Allianz Arena:
The NFL Munich Game between the Giants and the Panthers in pictures
What a spectacle! On Sunday the NFL Munich Game between the New York Giants and the Carolina Panthers took place in the Allianz Arena – we provide the pictures.
Singer Machine Gun Kelly rocks the halftime show
But it’s not just the game itself that visitors and German NFL fans will remember for a long time. The NFL also provided plenty of attractions around the regular season game in Munich: During the half-time break, the American singer Machine Gun Kelly warmed up the enthusiastic fans in the cool autumn weather in the Allianz Arena. The city of Munich had been in the NFL hype for days, for example with events on Odeonsplatz and fan meetings in well-known inns in the Bavarian metropolis.
fcbayern.com spoke in advance to two fans of the two franchises whose hearts also beat for the German record champions:
Of course, the FC Bayern professionals, who played the away game at FC St. Pauli on Saturday evening, also came along 1:0 had won, not be allowed to watch the highlight game live in the arena. Next to Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala were too Leroy Sane, Raphael Guerreiro, Eric Dier and Leon Goretzka on site. Captain Neuer was given a special honor: he was allowed to play on the legendary drum before kickoff Panthers hit. Numerous FC Bayern women’s players and basketball professionals also watched the encounter in the stands.
Jamal Musiala praises “great atmosphere”
“The atmosphere is great,” said Musiala in an interview with TV station NFL Network before kickoff. “When we play here, the fans create an amazing atmosphere. You want to show the fans everything you can to win the game. I’m sure it will be very loud here today.” The deputy chairman of FC Bayern, Michael Diederichemphasized that FC Bayern was proud of the partnership with the NFL: “The stadium was sold out within a very short time. The whole city is looking forward to this game.”
Football against football helmet: Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the NFL, Michael Diederich, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of FC Bayern, Kristi Coleman, President of the Carolina Panthers and Jan-Christian Dreesen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of FC Bayern (from left), exchanged gifts before the start of the game.
Together with the CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen Diederich accepted gifts from the two NFL franchises before the game began. In return, those responsible for the German record champions also presented gifts to the owners of the New York Giants, John Mara and Steve Tisch, as well as Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the NFL, and Kristi Coleman, President of the Carolina Panthers.
The Giants and the Panthers already trained on Säbener Straße and on campus before the NFL Munich Game:
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