Both teams will want to win to move to the next round. In case of draws with goals, it will be Liverpool who will be qualified.
Bayern Munich vs Liverpool Football Betting Prediction
Bayern Munich took first place in Group E of the Champions League. Victorious in their 2 games played against Benfica and AEK Athens, the Bavarians have been held in check by Ajax (1-1 at home and 3-3 away). The team finished with the 3rd best attack of the group phase thanks to the good performances of the current top scorer of this C1, Lewandowski (8 achievements). In the Bundesliga, the Bavarians share the lead in the standings with Borussia Dortmund. Franck Ribéry’s partners won against Schalke 04 (3-1) before winning in Augsburg (2-3). In the first leg of this double confrontation, they made a very good draw on the Anfield pitch (0-0). Javi Martinez, valuable against Liverpool, then gave the victory to Bayern at the reception of Hertha (1-0). Subsequently, the Bavarians did not do details against Borussia Mönchengladbach (1-5) nor against Wolfsburg last Saturday (6-0).
Present in a group of the first round extremely competitive, Liverpool is still managed to validate his ticket for the 8th finals. Unhappy finalists in the last Champions League, the Reds were beaten by PSG but finished ahead of Naples and Red Star Belgrade. Back to the wall after defeats conceded in Belgrade (0-2) and Paris (1-2), they were able to remobilize on the last day to dominate Naples to Anfield (1-0). In the league, the men of Jurgen Klopp still occupy the head of the Premier League but share it with Manchester City after the two draws conceded against Leicester and West Ham (1-1). They then returned to success by largely dominating Bournemouth (3-0). In the first leg of this double confrontation, the Reds could not pack the match and take an option in front of their supporters (0-0). Again hooked by Manchester United (0-0), Klopp’s men woke up to Watford (5-0) but could not bring more than one point in the derby of Merseyside against Everton (0-0 ). Last weekend, they found success by dominating Burnley without really shining (4-2).
The staff for Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
The Bavarians recover the frames Boateng and Müller, suspended in the first leg. On the other hand, Kimmich and Müller are in turn suspended. Tolisso and Robben are still out, but Alaba and Coman are back in the Bayern group and Kovac are ready to play. Both should begin.
Liverpool will recover the essential Van Djik, suspended in the first leg, but will still be deprived of his central defender Gomez and the long-time absentee Oxlade-Chamberlain. Lovren, touched, is in the group but should not start.
The compositions for Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
The likely composition of Bayern Munich:
➱ Neuer – Rafinha, Süle, Hummels, Rafinha – Javi Martinez, Thiago Alcantara – Coman, James Rodriguez, Gnabry – Lewandowski.
➱ Absent: Kimmich, Müller (suspended), Robben (injured), Tolisso (resumed).
➱ Uncertain: None.
The planned tactical disposition (4-2-3-1):
Neuer
Rafinha – Süle – Hummels – Alaba
Javi Martinez – Thiago Alcantara
Coman – James Rodriguez – Gnabry
Lewandowski
The probable composition of Liverpool:
➱ Alison – Alexander Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson – Wijnaldum, Fabinho, Henderson – Salah, Firmino, Mané.
➱ Absent: Gomez (resumed), Oxlade-Chamberlain (injured)
➱ Unsure: None.
The tactical provision provided (4-3-3):
Alisson
Arnold Alexander – Matip – Van Dijk – Robertson
Wijnaldum – Fabinho – Henderson
Salah – Firmino – Mané
The history of confrontations Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
The two teams met only once before the first leg (0-0). It was during the European Super Cup in 2001 and Liverpool won (3-2).
The key points of the match Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
➱ The attack trio of the Reds (Sala, Mané, Firmino) is one of the most effective in Europe.
➱ Bayern seems less sovereign this year, due in part to its aging workforce and recurring injuries, but has been better for the last few weeks.
➱ The Bavarians take far too many goals, Neuer not having found his level before his injury.
➱ Van Dijk, the defense control tower of the Reds, will be back.
➱ The Reds can settle for a draw if they score in Bavaria.
Betting Tips and Prediction Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
Very fit in recent times, the Bavarians can win in front of their fans and reach the quarter-finals. Victory of Bayern
Betting Predictions: Over 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.65
