Champions League full preview and statistics: Inter to fight FC Bayern München at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Wed 07.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (80018 seats)

International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Inter and FC Bayern München are looking forward to this Champions League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.

It's no vacation for neither Inter nor FC Bayern München as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

L W L W W

Inter form and stats

Last season, Inter's Champions League journey ended in the 8th finals against Liverpool.

As mentioned below, Inter are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Serie A games.

No payout for Inter in their previous match, an away game at Milan that ended in defeat 2-3. Brozović (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.44/10. Brozović scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 50 successful passes (of 55 total).

Ahead of that match, Inter won a home game hosting Cremonese (3-1).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Inter, as the Serie A home game vs Torino is only three days away.

Early season league goal statistics from Inter's 2 home games: 6 goals, 1 conceded.

D W D W W

FC Bayern München form and stats

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

The seven points FC Bayern München have gathered from their first three away trips in the Bundesliga is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

FC Bayern München are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Union Berlin. Mané, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.72. Mané hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Previously, the DFB Pokal win away at Viktoria Koln.

A quick return to home after this game, as München are hosting Stuttgart in the Bundesliga only three days away.

FC Bayern München are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (14 goals from 3 away games). It's not easy to score on München as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Inter three wins, one draw and FC Bayern München three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

InterL. Martínez
L. Martínez
3 goals
FC Bayern MünchenJ. Musiala
J. Musiala
3 goals
FC Bayern MünchenS. Mané
S. Mané
3 goals

Inter missing players

FC Bayern München missing players

Inter FC Bayern München
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   14 25
16 8   Won W   8 14
4 3   Drew D   4 8
5 1   Lost L   2 3
58 33   Scored S   43 69
30 13   Conceded C   16 25
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 84%
76% 83%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 56%
52% 58%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   57% 52%
24% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   43% 32%
68% 58%   BTTS BTTS   64% 64%
28% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 28%
4% 0%   Failed to Score F T   7% 8%
 
6.2 6.9   Corners for (avg) C F   6.7 6.3
3.8 3   Corners against (avg) C A   3.8 3.4
1.8 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
16.4 17.7   Shots (avg) S (   20.4 19.7
6.8 7.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   9 8.5
34% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 32%
 
11.9 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   9.6 9.3
3.8 3.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3.4

  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 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 FC Bayern München 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Inter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Viktoria Plzeň 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 5 3 2 0 12 4 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 7 3 8 11
2 Milan 5 3 2 0 10 5 3 3 0 0 9 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 5 11
3 Atalanta 4 3 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 10
4 Roma 4 3 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 10
5 Juventus 5 2 3 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 5 9
6 Inter 5 3 0 2 11 8 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 9
7 Lazio 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 8
8 Torino 4 2 1 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 7
9 Udinese 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 4 5 0 7
10 Fiorentina 5 1 3 1 4 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
11 Salernitana 4 1 2 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 5
12 Sassuolo 4 1 2 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 5
13 Spezia 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 4
14 Empoli 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 3
15 Lecce 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 2
16 Bologna 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 2
17 Hellas Verona 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 -4 2
18 Sampdoria 4 0 2 2 1 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 -6 2
19 Cremonese 4 0 0 4 4 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 3 7 -5 0
20 Monza 4 0 0 4 2 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 7 -9 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Freiburg 5 4 0 1 10 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 8 2 5 12
2 Borussia Dortmund 5 4 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 12
3 FC Bayern München 5 3 2 0 17 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 14 2 14 11
4 Union Berlin 5 3 2 0 12 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 6 1 8 11
5 Köln 5 2 3 0 10 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 2 0 7 5 4 9
6 Hoffenheim 5 3 0 2 8 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 4 4 2 9
7 Borussia M'gladbach 4 2 2 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
8 Werder Bremen 5 2 2 1 12 10 2 0 1 1 5 6 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 8
9 Eintracht Frankfurt 5 2 2 1 11 11 3 1 1 1 6 7 2 1 1 0 5 4 0 8
10 Mainz 05 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 -1 7
11 RB Leipzig 5 1 2 2 6 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 2 7 -3 5
12 Stuttgart 5 0 4 1 4 5 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 4
13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5 1 0 4 6 9 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 3 1 -3 3
14 Augsburg 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 -5 3
15 Schalke 04 5 0 3 2 5 12 2 0 1 1 3 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 -7 3
16 Wolfsburg 5 0 2 3 4 10 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 -6 2
17 Hertha BSC 4 0 1 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -4 1
18 Bochum 5 0 0 5 3 15 3 0 0 3 1 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 -12 0

Inter:

Read more about Champions League

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.