Saul stunner gives Atletico advantage over Bayern


Football Soccer - Atletico Madrid v Bayern Munich - UEFA Champions League Semi Final First Leg - Vicente Calderon Stadium - 27/4/16 Saul Niguez celebrates with Koke after scoring the first goal for Atletico Madrid Reuters / Sergio Perez Livepic

MADRID (Reuters) - A breathtaking individual goal from Saul Niguez put Atletico Madrid in the box seat in their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich with a 1-0 victory in a tense first leg on Wednesday.

The midfielder magically weaved his way through the Bayern defence and produced a low finish that went in off the post to put the home side in front after 11 minutes.

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