Arsenal effectively wrapped up the match within two minutes of the second half getting underway
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Celtic, meanwhile, finish bottom of Group C but have now only lost one of their last 10 matches in all competitions and are unbeaten in 10 on the road
With two games to go in the Group stage, the German side leads with 10 points ahead of their closest rivals, Real Madrid, who are on eight points, while Sporting Lisbon and Legia Warszawa are on three and one point respectively
Leicester went into the game having impressed in their opening three group fixtures but they produced one of their worst 45 minutes of the season in the first half as they failed to pose any threat to the Danish champions
It took less than 60 seconds for Real Madrid to make the breakthrough and the goal came from Bale as the Welshman found the top corner with a stunning effort on the half-volley, which flew past Legia goalkeeper Arkadiusz Malarz
The Gunners found themselves trailing by two inside 15 minutes
After a tight opening 10 minutes, Man City had a clear penalty shout when Raheem Sterling went to ground under a clumsy challenge from Samuel Umtiti, but the referee was not interested
The hosts went into the match looking to respond to their 7-0 defeat to Barcelona on matchday one, and they made a blistering start to the encounter by taking the lead inside three minutes through a controversial Moussa Dembele goal
A dominant performance from the Gunners began as early as the seventh minute when Walcott netted in his third successive match for the first time since 2013 after he met Sanchez’s cross to head home from close range
It was the home side that had the first half-chance of the match inside three minutes, but Hazard’s goal-bound effort was blocked by the hand of Pique, who escaped what could easily have been an early spot kick for Gladbach
It was an interesting tactical battle between the two teams as it was a cagey start, with Atletico seemingly content to play on the counter-attack
After losing to Monaco in their opening Group E fixture, the pressure was on Mauricio Pochettino’s men to get points on the board, but it took them 71 minutes to find the breakthrough in Russia
Record signing Islam Slimani scored the only goal of the game in the first half to continue the Foxes’ fairytale in their first ever Champions League home game
There was to be late drama in Germany, however, as Schurrle came off the bench to find the top corner with a brilliant effort as the two teams moved onto four points in the section
Robert Lewandowski’s penalty kick gave the German champions the lead before Thomas Muller swept home on his 27th birthday
It took Barcelona just three minutes to make the breakthrough on the night
As it stands, Louis van Gaal’s side are fifth in the table on 63 points and will need Man City to lose at Swansea to stand any chance of making the top four and potentially keep Van Gaal in a job
The fit-again Jerome Boateng was the creator by picking out a lofted through-ball over the top for Thomas Muller, but the German attacker chose to pass to Robert Lewandowski when he could have gone for goal himself, and Oblak was able to thwart the striker
Saul Niguez got the only goal of the game after just 11 minutes before the hosts frustrated the five-time European champions to gain the advantage ahead of next week’s second leg at the Allianz Arena
Iheanacho replaced injured David Silva in the 40th minute of the tie