Manchester United FC vs FC Bayern München, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs FC Bayern München — Champions League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Espen Eskas (Norway)
- Assistant 1 Jan Erik Engan
- Assistant 2 Isaak Bashevkin
10 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 6.1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Galatasaray SK | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Nov | Everton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Nov | FC Kobenhavn | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | 1. FC Köln | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–1 | 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' In just a few seconds Old Trafford will turn into a battlefield for Manchester United FC and FC Bayern München.
- 5' Kobbie Mainoo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Bayern München needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Bayern München backline.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Jonny Evans gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Harry Maguire and will look to change the dynamic.
- 45' Cameroon international Andre Onana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Luke Shaw exits the field as Aaron Wan-Bissaka enters on 46.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and FC Bayern München are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Antony argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 409 games and scored 674 goals.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Sofyan Amrabat. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Harry Kane has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Jamal Musiala by Thomas Muller on 67 minute.
- 70' The France Kingsley Coman breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 0-1!
- 71' GOAL! Kingsley Coman scores on 71. Assisted by Harry Kane
- 75' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Alejandro Garnacho is replaced by Hannibal Mejbri on 75 minute.
- 77' The crowd applauds Kingsley Coman as he leaves the pitch. Mathys Tel steps in for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 80' Kobbie Mainoo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raphael Varane at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The 40-year-old Manuel Neuer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' It’s a booking for FC Bayern Munchen player. Leon Goretzka gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Bayern Munchen. Leroy Sane is replaced by Raphael Guerreiro.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Manchester United FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
-
21
Antony ↓ Facundo Pellistri 75'
-
5
Harry Maguire ↓ Jonny Evans 40'
-
23
Luke Shaw ↓ Aaron Wan-Bissaka 46'
- 39
- 20
- 24
-
19
Raphael Varane ↓ Kobbie Mainoo 80'
- 8
- 11
- 17
Bench
-
35
Jonny Evans ↑ 40'
-
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka ↑ 46'
- 22
- 15
- 1
-
28
Facundo Pellistri ↑ 75'
-
46
Hannibal Mejbri ↑ 75'
-
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↑ 80'
- 44
- 52
Coach
Erik ten Hag
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Leroy Sane ↓ Raphael Guerreiro 90'
- 9
- 40
- 1
- 6
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↓ Mathys Tel 77'
- 8
- 2
- 19
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↓ Thomas Muller 67'
- 3
Bench
- 13
-
25
Thomas Muller ↑ 67'
-
22
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 90'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 46'
- 18
-
39
Mathys Tel ↑ 77'
- 45
- 41
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
| Serge Gnabry | 1 |
| Mathys Tel | 1 |
| Kingsley Coman | 1 |
| Casemiro | 1 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2023-12-12
Manchester United FC
0–1
FC Bayern München
L
2023-12-09
Manchester United FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2023-12-06
Manchester United FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2023-12-02
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-11-29
Galatasaray SK
3–3
Manchester United FC
D
2023-11-26
Everton FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
FC Bayern München Form
2023-12-12
Manchester United FC
0–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-12-09
Eintracht Frankfurt
5–1
FC Bayern München
L
2023-11-29
FC Bayern München
0–0
FC Kobenhavn
D
2023-11-24
1. FC Köln
0–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-11-11
FC Bayern München
4–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2023-11-08
FC Bayern München
2–1
Galatasaray SK
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or FC Bayern München 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Bayern München
68%
Manchester United FC or FC Bayern München
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

