UEFA Champions League : Barcelona Vs Bayern Munich Match Preview, Line Up, Match Info

Barcelona Vs Bayern Munich
SCHEDULE	TIME
MATCH :	Barcelona V/s Bayern Munich (Champions League Group Stage)
DATE:	15-09-2021
TIME:	12.30 AM IST (UTC +5:30)
STADIUM:	Camp Nou

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BARCELONA [0]-[3] BAYERN MUNICH
Man Of The Match - Robert Lewandowski
Lineup	Barcelona
Barcelona XI: ter Stegen - Garcia, Pique, Ronald Araujo - Roberto, F. de Jong, Busquets (c), Pedri, Alba - L. de Jong, Memphis
Lineup	Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich XI: Neuer (c) - Pavard, Upamecano, Süle, Davies - Kimmich, Goretzka - Sane, Müller, Musiala - Lewandowski

Recent H2H Matches
BARCELONA	BAYERN MUNICH
PLAYED : 10 WON : 5 LOSS : 4 DRAW : 1	PLAYED : 10 WON : 4 LOSS : 5 DRAW : 1

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Recent 6 Matches
BARCELONA	BAYERN MUNICH
WON : 4 LOSS : 1 DRAW : 1	WON : 4 LOSS : 0 DRAW : 2

Probable XI

Barcelona XI : Marc-Andre ter Stegen; Jordi Alba, Gerard Pique, Ronald Araujo, Sergi Roberto; Sergio Busquets, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri; Philippe Coutinho, Memphis Depay, Luuk de Jong

Bayern Munich XI : Manuel Neuer; Alphonso Davies, Lucas Hernandez, Dayot Upamecano, Benjamin Pavard; Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka; Thomas Muller, Jamal Musiala, Leroy Sane; Robert Lewandowski

Match Facts

■ This is the first meeting between Barcelona and Bayern Munich since the 2019-20 UEFA Champions quarter-final, an 8-2 win for Munich in what was Barca’s heaviest defeat since April 1951, a 6-0 reverse against Espanyol.

■ In all major UEFA European competition, Barcelona have lost seven matches against Bayern Munich, three more than they have against any other side (P11 W2 D2 L7). Their two wins against Munich came in home first leg Champions League knockout ties, 4-0 in April 2009 and 3-0 in May 2015.

■ Barcelona and Bayern Munich haven’t met in the UEFA Champions League group stages since 1998-99, with Barca losing both matches and going out after finishing third in the group that year, one of only three instances of the Catalonian side going out in the group stages, along with 1997-98 and 2000-01.

■ Bayern Munich are unbeaten in their last 18 away UEFA Champions League matches (W14 D4), the longest undefeated away run in the history of the European Cup/Champions League.

■ Barcelona haven’t lost their opening match in a UEFA Champions League campaign since going down 3-2 at St James’ Park against Newcastle United in 1997-98 under Louis van Gaal – they are unbeaten in their opening match in 22 campaigns since (W17 D5).