It's time for episode two of the FC Bayern München - Manchester City Quarter-finals battle

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Wed 19.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Arena (75000 seats)

It's time to decide the outcome of the Champions League Quarter-finals meeting between FC Bayern München and Manchester City. Get ready for the match with this full betting preview!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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FC Bayern München form and stats

Last season their Champions League adventure ended in the quarter-finals against Villarreal.

FC Bayern München are steadily winning Bundesliga games and points here at Allianz Arena. 9 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 14 games. On the other hand, in the Champions League, FC Bayern München has performed like this (both home and away): 8 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for FC Bayern München, who played 1-1 against Hoffenheim. That match was also played at this venue (Allianz Arena). Midfield player Kimmich got a match rating of 7.85 in that game, the max score being 10. Kimmich hit five key passes and had 62 successful passes (of 68 total).

Before that, a loss in the away fixture against Manchester City in the Champions League.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for München as they are travelling to their away game against Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga. That match is three days after this one.

FC Bayern München always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Allianz Arena with 44 goals in 14 league games.

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Manchester City form and stats

Manchester City's mission in Champions League last season failed in the semi-finals against Real Madrid.

Manchester City's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Manchester City collect 30 points from their 15 away matches in the Premier League. 9 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats). The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses both home and away.

City won their last game, 3-1 versus Leicester City played at home. Haaland has scored for this side three fixtures in a row. The smartness! The attacker Haaland got a match rating of 8.11 in that game. Haaland scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Before that game, the win at home hosting FC Bayern München in the Champions League (3-0).

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sheffield United in just three days.

Manchester City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 28 goals from 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on City as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other earlier this campaign: Manchester City - FC Bayern München 3-0. Last ten meetings involving these participants: FC Bayern München won four, Manchester City triumphed in six and we saw zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Manchester CityE. Håland
E. Håland
32 goals
FC Bayern MünchenJ. Musiala
J. Musiala
11 goals
FC Bayern MünchenJ. Choupo-Moting
J. Choupo-Moting
10 goals

FC Bayern München missing players

Manchester City missing players

FC Bayern München Manchester City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
16 8   Won W   7 19
5 4   Drew D   2 3
4 1   Lost L   3 3
63 39   Scored S   22 66
31 17   Conceded C   11 19
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
92% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 84%
64% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 64%
36% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 48%
32% 38%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 28%
60% 69%   BTTS BTTS   58% 52%
36% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 40%
4% 0%   Failed to Score F T   17% 8%
 
6 7.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.6
3.8 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   2.4 2.6
1.6 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.4
3 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
17.2 19.5   Shots (avg) S (   14.3 14.7
7.2 8.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 6
35% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 44%
 
9.7 8.2   Shots against (avg) S A   8.2 7.2
3.5 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Bayern München 28 17 8 3 78 30 14 9 5 0 44 14 14 8 3 3 34 16 48 59
2 Borussia Dortmund 28 18 3 7 62 39 13 11 1 1 38 13 15 7 2 6 24 26 23 57
3 RB Leipzig 28 15 6 7 53 35 14 10 2 2 31 15 14 5 4 5 22 20 18 51
4 Union Berlin 27 15 6 6 42 30 13 9 4 0 24 8 14 6 2 6 18 22 12 51
5 Freiburg 27 13 8 6 39 36 14 8 4 2 22 12 13 5 4 4 17 24 3 47
6 Bayer Leverkusen 27 13 4 10 51 41 14 7 2 5 30 19 13 6 2 5 21 22 10 43
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 28 11 9 8 49 41 14 7 4 3 29 16 14 4 5 5 20 25 8 42
8 Mainz 05 28 11 9 8 46 39 14 5 6 3 25 17 14 6 3 5 21 22 7 42
9 Wolfsburg 27 10 9 8 46 36 13 4 6 3 28 22 14 6 3 5 18 14 10 39
10 Borussia M'gladbach 28 9 9 10 43 45 14 8 3 3 29 17 14 1 6 7 14 28 -2 36
11 Köln 28 7 11 10 37 46 14 5 5 4 22 15 14 2 6 6 15 31 -9 32
12 Werder Bremen 27 9 5 13 42 52 14 5 1 8 23 23 13 4 4 5 19 29 -10 32
13 Hoffenheim 28 8 5 15 38 47 14 5 2 7 20 23 14 3 3 8 18 24 -9 29
14 Augsburg 28 8 5 15 37 53 14 5 3 6 14 20 14 3 2 9 23 33 -16 29
15 Bochum 27 8 2 17 30 60 13 6 1 6 20 24 14 2 1 11 10 36 -30 26
16 Stuttgart 28 5 9 14 35 50 14 4 4 6 19 19 14 1 5 8 16 31 -15 24
17 Schalke 04 28 5 9 14 26 52 15 4 4 7 19 33 13 1 5 7 7 19 -26 24
18 Hertha BSC 28 5 7 16 33 55 14 4 5 5 19 21 14 1 2 11 14 34 -22 22
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 30 23 4 3 72 29 15 12 2 1 42 18 15 11 2 2 30 11 43 73
2 Manchester City 30 22 4 4 78 28 15 13 1 1 50 15 15 9 3 3 28 13 50 70
3 Newcastle United 30 15 11 4 48 24 14 8 5 1 23 9 16 7 6 3 25 15 24 56
4 Manchester United 29 17 5 7 44 37 15 11 3 1 27 8 14 6 2 6 17 29 7 56
5 Tottenham Hotspur 31 16 5 10 57 45 16 11 0 5 33 20 15 5 5 5 24 25 12 53
6 Aston Villa 31 15 5 11 44 40 16 9 2 5 28 19 15 6 3 6 16 21 4 50
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 29 14 7 8 54 37 14 7 3 4 25 14 15 7 4 4 29 23 17 49
8 Liverpool 29 12 8 9 50 35 14 9 4 1 36 11 15 3 4 8 14 24 15 44
9 Brentford 31 10 13 8 47 42 15 7 6 2 29 16 16 3 7 6 18 26 5 43
10 Fulham 30 12 6 12 42 41 15 6 4 5 21 21 15 6 2 7 21 20 1 42
11 Chelsea 31 10 9 12 30 33 16 6 5 5 17 14 15 4 4 7 13 19 -3 39
12 Crystal Palace 31 9 9 13 31 40 15 5 5 5 14 19 16 4 4 8 17 21 -9 36
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 9 7 15 26 42 16 7 2 7 15 19 15 2 5 8 11 23 -16 34
14 AFC Bournemouth 31 9 6 16 31 59 15 5 4 6 15 19 16 4 2 10 16 40 -28 33
15 West Ham United 29 8 6 15 27 39 15 6 3 6 19 19 14 2 3 9 8 20 -12 30
16 Leeds United 30 7 8 15 39 54 15 5 5 5 21 24 15 2 3 10 18 30 -15 29
17 Everton 31 6 9 16 24 46 16 5 3 8 14 20 15 1 6 8 10 26 -22 27
18 Nottingham Forest 30 6 9 15 24 54 15 5 6 4 19 18 15 1 3 11 5 36 -30 27
19 Leicester City 31 7 4 20 41 55 15 3 3 9 17 20 16 4 1 11 24 35 -14 25
20 Southampton 31 6 5 20 24 53 16 2 4 10 15 30 15 4 1 10 9 23 -29 23

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.