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- Updated: November 23, 2016
Christian Noboa’s superb free-kick earned Rostov a shock 3-2 Champions League win over Bayern Munich in Russia on Wednesday, leaving Carlo Ancelotti’s side facing a tough last-16 draw.
Douglas Costa rifled Bayern ahead on 35 minutes at the Olimp-2 stadium, but Rostov equalised through Sardar Azmoun on the stroke of half-time before going ahead courtesy of a Dmitri Poloz penalty.
Juan Bernat swiftly levelled for the Germans, but Ecuador international Noboa fired competition debutants Rostov to a first group stage victory with the winner on 67 minutes.
While Bayern were already assured of qualifying for the knockout stages the result means Atletico Madrid can clinch top spot in Group D if they avoid defeat to PSV Eindhoven in Spain later.
Bayern made the 2,100-kilometre trip east …