FC Bayern München vs Galatasaray SK, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Bayern München vs Galatasaray SK — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Galatasaray SK 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Assistant 1 Pedro Martins
- Assistant 2 Paulo Bras (Portugal)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 8–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Galatasaray SK | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | FC Kobenhavn | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Aug | Molde FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | Molde FK | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern München | Galatasaray SK | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #20 |
| 21 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 7 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 4 |
| 22 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +14 | GD | -2 |
| 2.63 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 88% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Galatasaray SK this season
Galatasaray SK this season
FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts). Galatasaray SK are 20th (10 pts).
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 |
Galatasaray SK
| Victor Osimhen | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Allianz Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Bayern München and Galatasaray SK.
- 5' Galatasaray SK is showing some good football. However, Galatasaray SK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' FC Bayern München is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' A moment of madness from Alphonso Davies on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Bayern Munchen will be frustrated.
- 24' FC Bayern München are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Galatasaray SK backline.
- 29' FC Bayern München currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Abdulkerim Bardakci. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Galatasaray SK that had 163 games and scored 98 goals.
- 40' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Jamal Musiala departs to be replaced by Thomas Muller.
- 45' FC Bayern München have won 1057 goals from 540 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Bayern München in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Galatasaray SK's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 55' Min-Jae Kim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 192 appearances.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Baris Yilmaz. He replaces Hakim Ziyech on 58 minute.
- 60' A moment of madness from Okan Buruk on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Galatasaray SK will be frustrated.
- 65' Dayot Upamecano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Galatasaray SK so far.
- 69' A change in the Galatasaray SK ranks — Mauro Icardi exits the field as Tete enters on 69.
- 72' FC Bayern Munchen ring the changes. Dayot Upamecano has done his job and it is now time for Konrad Laimer to step up.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' The crowd applauds Angelino as he leaves the pitch. Victor Nelsson steps in for Galatasaray SK.
- 79' Another change for Galatasaray SK made on 79 minute. Wilfried Zaha leaves to be changed by Cedric Bakambu.
- 80' Harry Kane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 16 goals this season for the .
- 81' Harry Kane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 86' A goal from the England international Harry Kane! He fires home on 86 to make it 0-3!
- 88' The crowd applauds Kingsley Coman as he leaves the pitch. Serge Gnabry steps in for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cedric Bakambu on 90.
- Galatasaray SK will have plenty to reflect on. FC Bayern München were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 40
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 19
- 42
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 7
- 26
- 25
- 27
- 18
- 39
- 45
- 41
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Galatasaray SK Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
3
Angelino ↓ Victor Nelsson 78'
- 34
-
14
Wilfried Zaha ↓ Cedric Bakambu 79'
- 6
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Baris Yilmaz 58'
-
23
Kaan Ayhan ↓ Sergio Oliveira 69'
-
9
Mauro Icardi ↓ Tete 69'
- 1
- 93
- 7
- 42
Bench
- 91
- 8
- 10
-
27
Sergio Oliveira ↑ 69'
-
25
Victor Nelsson ↑ 78'
-
20
Tete ↑ 69'
-
53
Baris Yilmaz ↑ 58'
-
94
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 79'
- 50
- 88
- 19
- 12
Coach
Okan Buruk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 1 |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 |
| Cedric Bakambu | 1 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
2023-11-08
FC Bayern München
2–1
Galatasaray SK
W
2023-11-04
Borussia Dortmund
0–4
FC Bayern München
W
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
FC Bayern München
L
2023-10-28
FC Bayern München
8–0
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2023-10-24
Galatasaray SK
1–3
FC Bayern München
W
2023-10-21
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–3
FC Bayern München
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.58
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern München to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
87%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
32%
FC Bayern München or Galatasaray SK
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | Galatasaray SK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

