Bayern Munich will be eager to bounce back after their disappointing performance against Mainz, where they failed to capitalize on numerous opportunities. Despite their inconsistent form in recent weeks, Bayern’s dominance at home, especially at the Allianz Arena, cannot be ignored. Jamal Musiala will be key to their attack, offering creativity and a clinical edge.
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On the other hand, RB Leipzig heads into this clash with several injuries that could impact their performance. While their results have been up and down recently, Marco Rose’s men will be looking to cause an upset against the Bavarian giants. Lois Openda’s form and dynamic style of play will be crucial if Leipzig aims to break Bayern’s defense.
With both teams having a lot at stake, this promises to be an enthralling contest between two Bundesliga powerhouses.
Match Details
- Tournament/Series: Bundesliga 2024
- Match: Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig
- Date & Time: Friday, December 20, 7:30 PM UK / Saturday, December 21, 1:00 AM IST
- Live Streaming: Sony Liv (India), Sky Sports Mix (UK), ESPN+ (USA), Star Times App (Nigeria)
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
Bayern Munich: L-W-W-L-D
RB Leipzig: W-L-W-W-L
Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches: 20
- Bayern Munich Wins: 10
- RB Leipzig Wins: 3
- Draws: 7
Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Probable Playing XI
ayern Munich (4-2-3-1):
Peretz (GK); Laimer, Dier, KIM, Guerreiro; Kimmich, Pavlovic; Olise, Musiala, Sane; Kane
RB Leipzig (5-3-2):
Vandevoordt (GK); Henrichs, Seiwald, Orban, Geertruida, Nusa; Baumgartner, Schlager, Kampl; Sesko, Openda
Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Betting Odds
- Bayern Munich to Win – 2/7 (Sky Bet)
- Both Teams to Score – Yes
- Goals Scored Over 1.5
Players to Watch
Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich):
The young attacking midfielder has been in exceptional form, contributing eight goals and one assist in 12 Bundesliga matches. His creative ability and composure in front of the goal make him a vital part of Bayern’s lineup.
Lois Openda (RB Leipzig):
Openda has been Leipzig’s standout performer this season, scoring six goals and providing three assists in 14 Bundesliga games. His physicality, versatility, and relentless work ethic make him a significant threat to Bayern’s defense.
Injury and Team News
Bayern Munich: Kingsley Coman, Sacha Boey, Manuel Neuer, Joao Palhinha, and Hiroki Ito remain sidelined due to injuries.
RB Leipzig: Several key players, including Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Amadou Haidara, Forzan Assan, and Eljif Elmas, are unavailable due to injuries.
Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Betting Tips
- Bet on Bayern Munich to Win: Despite their inconsistency, Bayern’s home form and superior squad depth make them favorites for this clash.
- Both Teams to Score: With attacking talents like Musiala and Openda, goals from both sides seem highly likely.
- Total Goals Over 1.5: The match is expected to have multiple goals, given the attacking nature of both teams.
Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Match Prediction
Bayern Munich have been dominant at home and will look to bounce back after their last setback. RB Leipzig, despite their injury concerns, have quality players capable of causing problems for Bayern’s defense. However, the Bavarian giants’ firepower and home advantage are likely to tip the scales in their favor.
Prediction: Bayern Munich 3-1 RB Leipzig
Telecast Details
- India: Sony Liv, Sony Sports Network
- UK: Sky Sports Mix, Sky Go UK
- USA: ESPN+
- Nigeria: Star Times App, Canal+ Sport Afrique