Bayern Munich – Benfica : Preview & Prediction
Bayern Munich have made a very strong impression since the start of this new edition of the Champions League. After a first success on the lawn of FC Barcelona (3-0), the Bavarian club followed with wide victories against Dynamo Kiev (5-0) and Benfica Lisbon (4-0). Julian Nagelsmann’s men are well ahead of their group and are five lengths ahead of their first pursuer. Welcoming Benfica Lisbon for the fourth day of the C1 group stage, the current leader of the Bundesliga can ensure his qualification, depending on the result of the other meeting, and even secure first place. And Robert Lewandowski’s teammates should have no trouble getting the job done during this new C1 meeting.
Of course, Bayern Munich experienced a surprising defeat in the German Cup last week on the lawn of Borussia Mönchengladbach (5-0). The Bavarian club however recovered well, a few days later, on the lawn of Union Berlin (5-2). Already easy winner in the first leg in Portugal (4-0), Bayern Munich will have enough to win by at least two goals. His opponent is still in second place in this pool of the Champions League. However, he has only won one of his last four matches in all competitions. And that’s not the best way to prepare for a trip to Bavaria.
Bayern Munich lead their Champions League group.
Bayern Munich are also top of the Bundesliga.
Bayern Munich have easily won their first three C1 matches.
In the first leg, Bayern Munich easily won in Portugal (4-0).
Depending on the outcome of the other match, Bayern Munich could secure the qualification, but also the first place.
Benfica Lisbon is in second place in this pool.
Benfica Lisbon are five steps behind Bayern Munich, however.
Benfica Lisbon have won only one of their last four meetings in all competitions.
Since the start of this edition of the Champions League, Bayern Munich has been intractable. After three successes in three days, the Bavarian club will have the opportunity to continue at the reception of Benfica Lisbon. And Julian Nagelsmann’s men will have plenty to do with it.
Bayern Munich – Benfica : Betting Tips
Bayern Munich – Win Odds: 1.25
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
