Arsenal and Bayern Munich play to entertaining 2-2 draw in Champions League
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Arsenal secured a thrilling 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich on October 21 at the Allianz Arena. Declan Rice scored a late equalizer in the 82nd minute, following goals from Eberechi Eze and Harry Kane. The result ends Arsenal's 14-match winning streak in the Champions League league phase. Bukayo Saka was forced to leave the match early due to injury, adding pressure to the Gunners in a competitive match. Both teams remain in strong positions in Group A, with Arsenal leading the standings.
- •Game ended in a 2-2 draw at Allianz Arena
- •Declan Rice scored the equalizer for Arsenal
- •Eberechi Eze opened the scoring for Arsenal
- •Harry Kane leveled the match with a penalty
- •Bukayo Saka limped off early in the match
- 10:07 PMESPN Soccer — Bayern Munich snap Arsenal win streak in thrilling 2-2 draw
- 9:14 PMThe Guardian Sport — Declan Rice strikes late for Arsenal to deny Bayern Munich in blockbuster
- 9:09 PMBBC Sport — Rice strikes to earn Arsenal draw at Bayern
"It is as if Harry Kane cannot get enough of tormenting Arsenal. The Bayern Munich striker has plenty of form from his Tottenham days. He remains the top scorer in north London derby history with 14 goals. He made an impact yet again here and yet it was not a night when he had the final word. That honour fell to Declan Rice, the Arsenal midfielder storming into the Bayern area in the 82nd minute to guide home a low finish that Kane would have been proud to call his own. Arsenal were hunting their latest statement result. Only once had they ever won away against Bayern – the 2-0 in the Champions League last 16 second leg in 2013, although it did not prevent an away goals exit. Mikel Arteta was an Arsenal player that night. When Eberechi Eze, who came on for the injured Bukayo Saka in the 10th minute, gave them the lead in the 25th minute, their hopes surged. Continue reading...
"Declan Rice scores a late equaliser as Arsenal and Bayern Munich play out an entertaining draw in the league phase of the Champions League while Bukayo Saka limps off with an early injury.
"Declan Rice stole the limelight from Harry Kane as Arsenal hit back to snatch a thrilling 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in a heavyweight clash Wednesday at the Allianz Arena.
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External links- ESPN SoccerOct 21, 2026, 10:07 PMBayern Munich snap Arsenal win streak in thrilling 2-2 draw
Declan Rice stole the limelight from Harry Kane as Arsenal hit back to snatch a thrilling 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in a heavyweight clash Wednesday at the Allianz Arena.
- The Guardian SportOct 21, 2026, 9:14 PMDeclan Rice strikes late for Arsenal to deny Bayern Munich in blockbuster
It is as if Harry Kane cannot get enough of tormenting Arsenal. The Bayern Munich striker has plenty of form from his Tottenham days. He remains the top scorer in north London derby history with 14 goals. He made an impact yet again here and yet it was not a night when he had the final word. That honour fell to Declan Rice, the Arsenal midfielder storming into the Bayern area in the 82nd minute to guide home a low finish that Kane would have been proud to call his own. Arsenal were hunting their latest statement result. Only once had they ever won away against Bayern – the 2-0 in the Champions League last 16 second leg in 2013, although it did not prevent an away goals exit. Mikel Arteta was an Arsenal player that night. When Eberechi Eze, who came on for the injured Bukayo Saka in the 10th minute, gave them the lead in the 25th minute, their hopes surged. Continue reading...
- BBC SportOct 21, 2026, 9:09 PMRice strikes to earn Arsenal draw at Bayern
Declan Rice scores a late equaliser as Arsenal and Bayern Munich play out an entertaining draw in the league phase of the Champions League while Bukayo Saka limps off with an early injury.
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