Bayern coach Carlo Ancelotti said: "It was difficult at the start, but slowly we worked our way back into the game and got there in the end. "We thought it was important to avoid counter attacks.
Savukārt pagājušās sezonas turnīra fināliste "Atletico" savā laukumā ar 2:1 (1:1) apspēlēja Krievijas vienību "Rostov", uzvaru izraujot vien kompensācijas laikā.