UEFA Champions League 2018-19 – Liverpool vs Bayern Munich Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Liverpool vs Bayern Munich kick off? Tuesday 19th February, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Liverpool vs Bayern Munich being played? Anfield
What television channel is Liverpool vs Bayern Munich on in the UK? BT Sport 2
Where can I stream Liverpool vs Bayern Munich in the UK? BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport website
Where can I get tickets for Liverpool vs Bayern Munich?
Liverpool – https://www.liverpoolfc.com/tickets/tickets-availability
Bayern Munich – https://tickets.fcbayern.com/internetverkauf/EventList.aspx
HEAD-TO-HEAD
All-time meetings: Liverpool W1, Bayern Munich W1, D3
THE TEAM NEWS
LIVERPOOL
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Matip, Robertson; Wijnaldum, Keita, Milner; Salah, Firmino, Mane
Unavailable: Oxlade-Chamberlain (Injured), Gomez (Injured), Van Dijk (Suspended)
Doubtful: Shaqiri (Injured), Lovren (Injured), Firmino (Illness)
BAYERN MUNICH
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Neuer; Kimmich, Sule, Hummels, Alaba; Goretzka, Thiago Alcantara, Rodriguez; Gnabry, Lewandowski, Coman
Unavailable: Robben (Injured), Tolisso (Injured), Muller (Suspended)
Doubtful: Coman (Injured), Ribery (Personal reasons)
THE PREDICTION
Despite this being a first leg tie which are often cautious and cagey, the attacking nature of both these teams makes that unlikely. The fact Van Dijk is missing for Liverpool will weaken them significantly and Bayern are struggling to keep clean sheets so expect plenty of goals at Anfield.