Harry Kane's attempt to equal Cristiano Ronaldo's Champions League record of consecutive games with a goal has ended. The English striker, who plays for Bayern Munich, failed to score in a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid on November 3, 2026, at the Allianz Arena. Kane had scored in 10 consecutive Champions League games prior to the match. He needed to score in one more game to match Ronaldo's record of 11 consecutive games with a goal.
The match against Atletico Madrid was a significant test for Kane and his team. Despite creating several scoring opportunities, Kane was unable to find the back of the net. His team's victory was secured by goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer. Kane did, however, contribute to the second goal by providing the assist for Laimer's score. The win took Bayern Munich to the top of their group, but Kane's personal achievement was not realized.
Kane had been on a remarkable run, scoring at least one goal in 10 consecutive Champions League games. His impressive form had earned him recognition, including his first Ballon d'Or award recently. The English striker had the chance to etch his name in European football history by matching Ronaldo's record. However, his failure to score against Atletico Madrid means he will have to wait for another opportunity.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who achieved the record in 2017-2018 while playing for Real Madrid, remains the holder of the record for most consecutive Champions League games with a goal. Ronaldo's impressive feat has been a benchmark for strikers, and Kane's attempt to match it was highly anticipated. Despite falling short, Kane's performance has been outstanding, and he will look to continue his goal-scoring form in future games.
Bayern Munich's manager, Vincent Kompany, will be pleased with his team's performance against Atletico Madrid. The 2-0 win was a significant result for the German side, and they will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games. Kane's contribution to the team's success, even without scoring, was notable, and he will look to continue making an impact in the competition.
The Champions League has witnessed several impressive performances from strikers over the years, and Kane's achievement is a testament to his skill and dedication. While he may not have matched Ronaldo's record, Kane's goal-scoring streak was impressive, and he will look to continue his form in future games. The competition will continue to be a platform for strikers to showcase their abilities and make their mark on European football.
In conclusion, Harry Kane's failure to score against Atletico Madrid means he will not equal Cristiano Ronaldo's Champions League record of consecutive games with a goal. Despite this, Kane's performance has been outstanding, and he will look to continue his goal-scoring form in future games. Bayern Munich's victory over Atletico Madrid was a significant result, and they will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games.
Key points
- Harry Kane's goal-scoring streak in Champions League ends at 10 games
- Cristiano Ronaldo remains the holder of the record for most consecutive Champions League games with a goal
- Bayern Munich secured a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid, with goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer
