Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(93) 25 Goals 22 (41)
(72) 38 Assists 15 (26)
(6.7) 6.8 Average Ratings 6.5 (6.4)
27.9 Average Age 25.8
183.7 Average Height (cm) 186.5
(1.1) 0.9 Shots pg 1 (0.7)
(55%) 58% Aerial Duel Success 54% (52%)
(0.7) 0.9 Dribbles pg 0.4 (0.3)
(1.1) 1 Tackles pg 1 (1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Bayern
Wolfsburg
Player Reason Status Rating
Bouna Sarr Out 6.3
Tarek Buchmann Out N/A
Sacha Boey Out 6.29
Leroy Sané Out 7.68
Serge Gnabry Out 6.83
Harry Kane Out 7.82
Jamal Musiala Out 7.65
Kingsley Coman Doubtful 7.13
Matthijs de Ligt Doubtful 6.68
Raphaël Guerreiro Doubtful 6.76
Player Reason Status Rating
Koen Casteels Doubtful 6.48
Lukas Nmecha Doubtful 6.39
Aster Vranckx Doubtful 6.4

Team News

Bayern
Wolfsburg
  • Thomas Tuchel may opt to rotate heavily after the big disappointment in Madrid.
  • Leroy Sané has a niggly pelvic injury which needs monitoring. Matthijs de Ligt is struggling with a knee injury, while Kingsley Coman has suffered a muscle tear.
  • Serge Gnabry went off with a thigh injury in Madrid, while Raphaël Guerreiro missed the CL defeat.
  • Sacha Boey has suffered another muscle injury. Bouna Sarr may have played his last football for the club after suffering an ACL injury. Tarek Buchmann has undergone surgery on a thigh injury.
  • Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that none of his attacking players that started against Real Madrid on Wednesday will feature here, with Harry Kane and Jamal Musiala also out.
  • Koen Casteels is battling a shoulder injury, while Sebastiaan Bornauw is available after suspension.
  • Lucas Nmecha has suffered another thigh injury which might keep him out for the rest of the season, while Aster Vranckx has a niggly knee injury.

Prediction

  • Bayern will have to recover from their last-gasp Champions League disappointment in the Bernabeu, while Wolfsburg have all week to prepare.
  • Wolfsburg have won their last three games to ease their relegation fears under ex-Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhüttl.
  • Despite 36 Bundesliga goals from the prolific Harry Kane, Bayern are coming to terms with their first season without a trophy since 2011-12.
  • Wolfsburg have dropped 23 points after taking the lead this season; only Gladbach with 29 have let more points slip from their grasp.
  • The reverse fixture ended 2-1 in Bayern's favour and the departing champions can do the double with goals at both ends.
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User Predictions

Comments (3)

 
  • Harry The Wizard OUT!

  • This is a must win match for Bayern is they are to take second spoy. Goals however may not be much. Wolfsburg will be reasonably hopeful for a draw. So 1-1 or 2-1 are my bets.

  • BTTS