FC Bayern Munich
Football UEFA Champions League Allianz Arena Thu 18 Sep 03:00
Chelsea FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Bayern Munich vs Chelsea

German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich host Premier League side Chelsea in this Champions League match at Allianz Arena, with kick-off set for 03:00 on Thursday 18 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Take Bayern to Land Victory

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Bayern Munich who are trading at odds of 1.65. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Chelsea.

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4-1 Win for Bayern in Last Head-to-Head

Bayern Munich landed a win when last in action. It was a 5-0 scoreline at home to Hamburger SV at Allianz Arena in the Bundesliga. Vincent Kompany's men recorded twelve shots on target and boasted 71% possession, with Harry Kane scoring two of the goals.

Club World Cup champions Chelsea drew on the road in their previous game. A 2-2 Premier League scoreline was played out against Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium. The West London team racked up six shots on goal and enjoyed 67% possession, with Cole Palmer and Moises Caicedo both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bayern had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides. At Allianz Arena, they recorded a 4-1 home victory over Chelsea.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Bayern Munich logo Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Chelsea logo Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Bayern Munich – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Bayern have 8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals from 8.8 shots on goal and 19.8 attempts. The Bavarians have averaged 62.4% possession, 661.2 passes and 4.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.8 goals from 3.1 shots on goal, 8.8 attempts and 4.2 corners.

Harry Kane is the top scorer with 9 goals, while Michael Olise has 7 and Serge Gnabry 4. Michael Olise is the leading assists maker on 7, with goalies Manuel Neuer and Jonas Urbig collectively keeping 6 clean sheets.

Chelsea – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Chelsea have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.7 goals from 12.6 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 55.4% possession, 485.7 passes, 6.4 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 9.2 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

Enzo Fernandez has scored 3 goals, followed by Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro and Pedro Neto on 2. Joao Pedro and Enzo Fernandez are the top assist makers with 3 apiece, while Robert Sanchez has notched 5 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bayern Munich predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Manuel Neuer (GK), Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, Josip Stanisic, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Luis Diaz, Harry Kane.

Chelsea predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Robert Sanchez (GK), Reece James, Wesley Fofana, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Cucurella, Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jamie Gittens, Joao Pedro.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Bayern Munich vs Chelsea betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

There are several reasons to back Bayern Munich, especially considering that you can get value odds of 1.65. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this Champions League encounter.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest Champions League team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Champions League & league stats:

  • Bayern have won 5 consecutive games.
  • Bayern have won 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Bayern have won 7 of their last 10 games.

Bayern to Win Probability

The top betting apps make it a 60.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bayern Bayern logo 2 - 1 Chelsea logo Chelsea

One bet that has caught our eye is Bayern to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at 8.50 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Bayern
Total Goals Over 2.5
Both Team To Score Yes

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Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Bayern Victory

With a 61% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Bayern Munich are favourites to come out on top in this Champions League clash and they’re available at 1.65 with the bookmakers. Chelsea are regarded as the least likely winner at 4.75.

If Bayern at -0.75 beat Chelsea by one goal, then you get a win with half your stake and the other half refunded. A victory by 2+ goals means a full payout at Asian Handicap odds of 1.80.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at 1.53.

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Bayern Munich logo Bayern Munich Stats
Chelsea logo Chelsea Stats
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  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
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  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Bayern vs Chelsea team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Champions League lineups and the latest injury reports.

Bayern Munich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chelsea Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bayern Munich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Manuel Neuer
27 Konrad Laimer 2 Dayot Upamecano 4 Jonathan Tah 44 Josip Stanisic
6 Joshua Kimmich 8 Leon Goretzka
17 Michael Olise 7 Serge Gnabry 14 Luis Diaz
9 Harry Kane
1 Robert Sanchez
24 Reece James 29 Wesley Fofana 23 Trevoh Chalobah 3 Marc Cucurella
25 Moises Caicedo 8 Enzo Fernandez
7 Pedro Neto 10 Cole Palmer 11 Jamie Gittens
20 Joao Pedro

Chelsea Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Bayern Munich Lineups

14 Sep Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 5-0 Hamburger SV
31 Aug Bundesliga
Augsburg 2-3 Bayern Munich
28 Aug DFB-Pokal
Wehen 2-3 Bayern Munich
23 Aug Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 6-0 RB Leipzig
06 Jul FIFA Club World Cup
PSG 2-0 Bayern Munich
30 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Flamengo 2-4 Bayern Munich

Previous Chelsea Lineups

14 Sep Premier League
Brentford 2-2 Chelsea
30 Aug Premier League
Chelsea 2-0 Fulham
23 Aug Premier League
West Ham 1-5 Chelsea
17 Aug Premier League
Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
14 Jul FIFA Club World Cup
Chelsea 3-0 PSG
09 Jul FIFA Club World Cup
Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea

Injuries & Suspensions

Bayern Munich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Raphael Guerreiro Abdomen
Jamal Musiala Ankle
Hiroki Ito Lower leg
Alphonso Davies Knee
Chelsea Injury Table
Type Name Info
Estevao Illness
Estevao Illness
Liam Delap Hamstring
Raheem Sterling Banned by club
Axel Disasi Banned by club
Dario Essugo Thigh
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
2 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Qarabag FK 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
4 Real Madrid 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Tottenham 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
6 Dortmund 1 0 1 0 4:4 1
7 Juventus 1 0 1 0 4:4 1
8 Galatasaray 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Inter Milan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Olympiacos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Sporting 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Monaco 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 PSG 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Napoli 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Atlético Madrid 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Slavia Prague 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kairat Almaty 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Club Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 FC Copenhagen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Bodo/Glimt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Pafos FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Atalanta 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
32 Benfica 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
33 Marseille 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
34 Villarreal 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
35 PSV 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
36 Athletic Club 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Real Madrid 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
2 Tottenham 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
3 Juventus 1 0 1 0 4:4 1
4 Union S-G 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Qarabag FK 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Pafos FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Slavia Prague 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Kairat Almaty 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Club Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 FC Copenhagen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Bodo/Glimt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Atalanta 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Inter Milan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Galatasaray 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Olympiacos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Sporting 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
26 Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
27 Monaco 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
28 PSG 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
29 Napoli 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
30 Atlético Madrid 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
31 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
32 Marseille 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
33 Villarreal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
34 Benfica 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
35 PSV 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
36 Athletic Club 1 0 0 1 0:2 0