FC Bayern München vs FC Barcelona, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Bayern München vs FC Barcelona — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mircea Grigoriu
- Referee Andrei Chivulete
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Ovidiu Hategan
- Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
- Referee Jerome Brisard
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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Nov | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Nov | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern München | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 21 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 7 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 22 | Scored | 22 |
| 8 | Conceded | 14 |
| +14 | GD | +8 |
| 2.63 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 88% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Michael Olise | 2 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 1 G | 1 A |
| Alphonso Davies | 1 G | |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 G |
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 2 G | |
| Lamine Yamal | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 G | |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Bayern Munchen launch into their encounter with FC Barcelona.
- 3' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 3.
- 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' FC Bayern Munchen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 16' A moment of madness from Ronald Araujo on 16 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Jordi Alba has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Mingueza to step up.
- 34' A goal from the Germany international Thomas Muller! He fires home on 34 to make it 1-0!
- 39' FC Bayern Munchen is showing some good football. However, FC Bayern Munchen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' GOAL! Leroy Sane scores on 43. Assisted by Kingsley Coman
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Sergino Dest is replaced by Nico Gonzalez.
- 51' FC Bayern Munchen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 56' Oscar Mingueza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Bayern Munchen so far.
- 60' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Corentin Tolisso departs to be replaced by Marc Roca.
- 62' Jamal Musiala has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' Time for substitution for FC Bayern Munchen. Kingsley Coman is replaced by Bouna Sarr.
- 73' It is a substitution in FC Barcelona team. Frenkie de Jong is replaced by Riqui Puig on 73 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Ousmane Dembele by Philippe Coutinho on 74 minute.
- 77' FC Bayern Munchen ring the changes. Robert Lewandowski has done his job and it is now time for Malik Tillman to step up.
- 78' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Robert Lewandowski departs to be replaced by Malik Tillman.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Omar Richards.
- 86' FC Barcelona make a change. Pablo Gavira trudges off to be replaced by Yusuf Demir on 86 minutes.
- 87' FC Barcelona make a change. Pablo Gavira trudges off to be replaced by Yusuf Demir on 87 minutes.
- Full Time. FC Bayern Munchen beats FC Barcelona
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 24
- 25
- 9
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 42
Bench
- 3
- 20
- 26
- 36
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 40
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↓ Riqui Puig 73'
- 9
- 15
- 1
- 3
-
18
Jordi Alba ↓ Oscar Mingueza 31'
- 7
- 5
-
2
Sergino Dest ↓ Nico Gonzalez 46'
- 4
-
30
Pablo Gavira ↓ Yusuf Demir 86'
Bench
- 17
- 13
-
14
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 73'
- 23
-
6
Riqui Puig ↑ 73'
- 26
- 24
-
11
Yusuf Demir ↑ 86'
-
22
Oscar Mingueza ↑ 31'
-
28
Nico Gonzalez ↑ 46'
- 31
- –
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Muller | 4 |
| Raphinha | 3 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 3 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 2 |
| Lucas Hernandez | 2 |
| Serge Gnabry | 2 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.28
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + FC Bayern München to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
88%
Draw or FC Barcelona
28%
FC Bayern München or FC Barcelona
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.4%
1 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
5 – 1
4.2%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 19% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.