FC Bayern München vs Manchester United FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Bayern München vs Manchester United FC — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Assistant 1 Mahbod Beigi
- Assistant 2 Andreas Soderqvist (Sweden)
17 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 May | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
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' That's the starting whistle at Allianz Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Bayern München and Manchester United FC.
- 5' FC Bayern München is showing some good football. However, FC Bayern München are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' England international Harry Kane has been a key figure this campaign — 16 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It’s high time Erik ten Hag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' FC Bayern München are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' FC Bayern München is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Goal! Leroy Sane scores his 85 goal in 436 matches.
- 32' Assisted by Jamal Musiala with the perfectly-timed delivery and Serge Gnabry makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joshua Kimmich made 540 appearances and scored 29 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' FC Bayern München are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 49' Rasmus Hojlund has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
- 53' What a strike from Harry Kane! The score is 0-4.
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Lisandro Martinez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' The whistle greets Serge Gnabry as he departs to be replaced by Kingsley Coman.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sven Ulreich, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Christian Eriksen by Scott McTominay on 69 minute.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Jamal Musiala by Maxim Choupo-Moting on 75 minute.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anthony Martial is hanging Rasmus Hojlund on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' The whistle greets Leroy Sane as he departs to be replaced by Mathys Tel.
- 88' Casemiro doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Bayern München take all three points.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 7
- 26
- 6
- 8
- 2
- 27
- 19
- 42
- 3
Bench
- 4
- 40
- 13
- 20
- 11
- 25
- 18
- 39
- 41
- 48
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 2
- 20
- 24
- 18
- 15
- 8
- 6
- 28
- 11
Bench
- 35
- 22
-
9
Anthony Martial ↑ 81'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 69'
- 1
- 46
-
17
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 81'
- 40
- 44
- 62
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kingsley Coman | 1 |
| Casemiro | 1 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
| Serge Gnabry | 1 |
| Mathys Tel | 1 |
FC Bayern München Form
2023-09-20
FC Bayern München
4–3
Manchester United FC
W
2023-09-15
FC Bayern München
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2023-09-02
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2023-08-27
FC Bayern München
3–1
FC Augsburg
W
2023-08-18
SV Werder Bremen
0–4
FC Bayern München
W
2023-05-27
1. FC Köln
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
Manchester United FC Form
2023-09-20
FC Bayern München
4–3
Manchester United FC
L
2023-09-16
Manchester United FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2023-09-03
Arsenal FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2023-08-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2023-08-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-08-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.45
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
76%
Draw or Manchester United FC
44%
FC Bayern München or Manchester United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 15% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 19% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

