Watch: Kimmich beats Navas at near post to give Bayern early lead

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REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Bayern Munich has Joshua Kimmich to thank for its early advantage over Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final Wednesday.

The German, who was the recipient of a gorgeous pass from James Rodriguez, appeared to fool Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who looked as though he was expecting a cross before Kimmich's powerful shot bulged the back of the net from an acute angle.

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