Bayern vs Galatasaray Prediction | Champions League Tips
Bayern vs Galatasaray Recent Form
Currently, Bayern have complete dominance over the group, standing at the top with all wins so far. They have secured three wins in three games, with a goal difference of 9:5. Moreover, while their first game was at home, the remaining two were away games.
Their incredible results completely justify them being one of the favourites to go all the way. At the moment, the Bavarians are in second place in the Bundesliga, without a loss in the league. Their most recent, and completely unexpected loss was in the DFB Pokal, where they lost to Saarbrücken.
On the other hand, after three games, Gala are in second place in Group A. In their three games, Cim-Bom have won one, lost one, and ended one in a draw. In the first round, they ended their home game against Kopenhagen in a draw, but beat Manchester United in England 2:3.
Their final game was the first of two clashes against the Bavarians. Gala failed to utilise the home-field advantage, and lost the first round 1:3. Coming into the second game, they will have a bigger disadvantage, but their hopes remain high. Luckily, our Champions League betting tips may offer some more expert insight.
Bayern vs Galatasaray Head to Head
These two teams have met once before in the Champions League over 40 years ago. However, we have had the opportunity to enjoy the first of two clashes in the group in the most recent round.
Galatasaray had the home-field advantage, but the Bavarians took an early lead with a goal from Kingsley Coman. Thanks to an expert penalty shot from Mauro Icardi, the half-time result was a draw. However, Bayern took control of the second half, and, thanks to two goals from Harry Kane, secured a big 1:3 win at the Rams Park in Istanbul.
Bayern vs Galatasaray Betting Tips
Coming into this matchup, the odds only confirm what is obvious, and side with our Bayern vs Galatasaray prediction, which is complete favouritism of the Germans. Namely, the latest odds stand at only 1.20 for Bayern to win, but go as high as 12.00 for the Turks to make an upset. At the same time, the odds for a draw are at 7.30.
Based on the odds, we can see that the Cim-Bom have some respect due from the bookies. With odds of 1.63 for both teams to score, the bookies estimate Gala can score. At the same time, the odds of only 1.24 for three or more goals suggest a high number of goals in this game.
Bayern vs Galatasaray Lineups
The lineups we can expect in this game, based on our Bayern vs Galatasaray prediction, are the following:
- Bayern Munich: (GK) Manuel Neuer: (DEF) Min-Jae Kim, Dayot Upamecano, Noussair Mazraoui, Alphonso Davies; (MID) Konrad Laimer, Leon Goretzka, Jamal Musiala; (ATC) Kingsley Coman, Leroy Sane, Harry Kane.
- Galatasaray: (GK) Fernando Muslera; (DEF) Davinson Sanchez, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Angelino, Sacha Boey; (MID) Lucas Torreira, Kaan Ayhan, Tete; (ATC) Mauro Icardi, Wilfried Zaha, Kerem Akturkoglu.
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