The match turned on Manchester City WFC's response to Bayern Munich W's two-goal lead. The visitors were 2-0 down before Mead and Wamser found the goals needed to level the score. Their recovery ensured City avoided defeat in their European return and secured a point in the opening match.
Shaw's penalty miss was another major talking point. City could not convert from the spot, but the missed opportunity did not prevent the visitors from rescuing the result. Bayern's advantage disappeared as the comeback turned a potential home win into a draw.
The main highlights were Bayern's early two-goal lead, City's response and the missed penalty. In summary, the final stats were 2-2, a point apiece and a result that created European history for Manchester City WFC.