Aston Villa FC vs FC Bayern München, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Aston Villa FC vs FC Bayern München — Champions League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Assistant 1 Adrian Ghinguleac (Romania)
- Assistant 2 Mircea Grigoriu
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 9–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | Holstein Kiel | A | 6–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Harry Kane | 14 G | 2 A |
| Luis Diaz | 7 G | 3 A |
| Michael Olise | 5 G | 6 A |
| Lennart Karl | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Villa Park will turn into a battlefield for Aston Villa FC and FC Bayern München.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and FC Bayern München are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ollie Watkins made 344 appearances and scored 138 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Dayot Upamecano is booked for FC Bayern Munchen — card on 21.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' The supporters are chanting for Leon Bailey. He replaces Jacob Ramsey on 27 minute.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' The travelling FC Bayern München supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' FC Bayern München started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 46' Jamal Musiala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kingsley Coman on 46 minute.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' FC Bayern München come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ross Barkley is hanging Amadou Onana on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a card for Serge Gnabry.
- 66' Leroy Sane gets the nod from FC Bayern Munchen. He replaces Michael Olise and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Jhon Duran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ollie Watkins on 70 minute.
- 75' Kingsley Coman, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' Fresh legs for FC Bayern Munchen! Joao Palhinha comes on to replace Aleksandar Pavlovic.
- 79' Assisted by Pau Torres with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jhon Duran makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 84' Harry Kane has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' Mathys Tel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Konrad Laimer at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' Ian Maatsen is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 12
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 70'
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 14
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ Leon Bailey 27'
-
24
Amadou Onana ↓ Ross Barkley 60'
- 19
Bench
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 60'
- 2
- 10
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 27'
- 18
- 22
- 48
- 50
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 70'
- 26
- 72
- 20
Coach
Unai Emery
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 1
- 6
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↓ Jamal Musiala 46'
- 2
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Mathys Tel 86'
- 19
-
17
Michael Olise ↓ Leroy Sane 66'
-
3
Min-Jae Kim ↓ Leon Goretzka 86'
- 45
Bench
-
10
Leroy Sane ↑ 66'
- 15
- 26
- 25
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↑ 86'
- 22
-
16
Joao Palhinha ↑ 76'
- 18
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↑ 46'
-
39
Mathys Tel ↑ 86'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Duran | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
FC Bayern München Form
2024-10-02
Aston Villa FC
1–0
FC Bayern München
L
2024-09-28
FC Bayern München
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-09-21
SV Werder Bremen
0–5
FC Bayern München
W
2024-09-17
FC Bayern München
9–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2024-09-14
Holstein Kiel
1–6
FC Bayern München
W
2024-09-01
FC Bayern München
2–0
SC Freiburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or FC Bayern München 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Bayern München
56%
Aston Villa FC or FC Bayern München
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

