With top spot already secured, Lucas Hernandez is unlikely to be risked against Barcelona knowing a booking here would rule them out of their first knock-out game in 2022. Bayern Munich may continue to be without the likes of Michael Cuisance, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Joshua Kimmich through COVID-19. Marcel Sabitzer, Bouna Sarr and Josip Stanisic will all miss out through injury on Wednesday. Tanguy Nianzou recovered from a shoulder problem to feature against Borussia Dortmund at the weekend and is in line to start here. Changes in general are expected from Julian Nagelsmann with first place guaranteed. Frenkie de Jong and Gerard Pique are expected to return to the starting XI after coming off the bench in defeat to Real Betis at the weekend. Former Borussia Dortmund winger Ousmane Demebele may also come in, replacing Philippe Coutinho on the wing. Teenage winger Abdessamad Ezzalzouli looks good for another start here after coming into the first-team under Xavi.
Bayern have won their last 6 matches (Champions League). There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 8 of Bayern's last 9 games (Champions League). Bayern have won 6 of their last 7 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. Bayern have scored at least 2 goals in 9 of their last 10 matches (Champions League). Bayern have scored at least 3 goals in their last 3 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. Bayern have been winning at both half time and full time in 5 of their last 6 matches (Champions League). Barcelona have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 matches (Champions League). Bayern have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 4 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Barcelona's last 3 games (Champions League).
Bayern Munich have won five from five in Group E to secure top spot. While nothing is really riding on this match, they know a victory over Barcelona could potentially dump the Spanish giants out of the competition, as long as Benfica then beat Dynamo Kyiv. Barcelona suffered their first defeat under Xavi at the weekend with a 1-0 loss at home to Real Betis. Barcelona have conceded 11 goals over their last two matches with Bayern and should really fear another thumping on Wednesday. 3:0
Bayern Munich have won five from five in Group E to secure top spot. While nothing is really riding on this match, they know a victory over Barcelona could potentially dump the Spanish giants out of the competition, as long as Benfica then beat Dynamo Kyiv. Barcelona suffered their first defeat under Xavi at the weekend with a 1-0 loss at home to Real Betis. Barcelona have conceded 11 goals over their last two matches with Bayern and should really fear another thumping on Wednesday. 3:0
With top spot already secured, Lucas Hernandez is unlikely to be risked against Barcelona knowing a booking here would rule them out of their first knock-out game in 2022. Bayern Munich may continue to be without the likes of Michael Cuisance, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Joshua Kimmich through COVID-19. Marcel Sabitzer, Bouna Sarr and Josip Stanisic will all miss out through injury on Wednesday. Tanguy Nianzou recovered from a shoulder problem to feature against Borussia Dortmund at the weekend and is in line to start here. Changes in general are expected from Julian Nagelsmann with first place guaranteed. Frenkie de Jong and Gerard Pique are expected to return to the starting XI after coming off the bench in defeat to Real Betis at the weekend. Former Borussia Dortmund winger Ousmane Demebele may also come in, replacing Philippe Coutinho on the wing. Teenage winger Abdessamad Ezzalzouli looks good for another start here after coming into the first-team under Xavi.
Barcelona mass rental qualify for champion League but too many injury already but Barcelona must win cannot lose
Bayern have won their last 6 matches (Champions League). There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 8 of Bayern's last 9 games (Champions League). Bayern have won 6 of their last 7 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. Bayern have scored at least 2 goals in 9 of their last 10 matches (Champions League). Bayern have scored at least 3 goals in their last 3 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. Bayern have been winning at both half time and full time in 5 of their last 6 matches (Champions League). Barcelona have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 matches (Champions League). Bayern have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 4 matches against Barcelona in all competitions. There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Barcelona's last 3 games (Champions League).