A special night in the Champions League is in the store, as Celtic takes Bayern Munich in the first part of his play-off on Wednesday.
Celtic He held such a long-awaited return to the timing phase of this competition by beating Young Boys 1-0 on the 7th, but a subsequent 4-2 defeat in Aston Villa prepared them for a tie in the play-offs.
Brendan Rodgers’ side has again dominated the country, in the face of the poor competition of Rangers for his crown of the Scottish Premier League.
Celtic Park welcomes the arrival of a good European giant on Wednesday Bayern of Munich Come to the city. The side of Vincent Kompany has a look ready to regain his crown of the Bundesliga de Bayer Leverkusen with those responsible for the story of Xabi Alonso who struggled to recreate the ridiculous jobs of last season. They are eight points behind the champions at the summit.
There have been more question marks for Bayern in Europe, as they ended with the defeat of the league phase in three of their four parts away, which meant that the six years winners failed to qualify automatically for the 16 round.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to Celtic vs Bayern Munich on Champions league Play-offs.
Celtic vs Bayern Munich record head to toe (all games)
Current form (all competitions)
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Bayern of Munich |
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Celtic 5-0 Raith Rovers – 02/08/25 |
Bavaria Munich 3-0 Werder Bremen – 02/07/25 |
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Celtic 6-0 Dundee – 02/02/25 |
Bavaria Munich 4-3 Holstein Kiel – 01/01/25 |
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Motherwell 1-3 Celtic – 02/02/25 |
Bayern Munich 3-1 Slovan Bratislava – 29/01/25 |
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Aston Villa 4-2 Celtic – 29/01/25 |
Freiburg 1-2 Bayern Munich – 01/25/25 |
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Celtic 1-0 Young Guys – 22/01/25 |
Feyenoord 3-0 Bayern Munich – 22/01/25 |
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TV Channel/Stream Live |
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UK |
Discovery+, Discovery+ App, TNT Sports 2 |
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United States |
Paramount+ |
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Canada |
Dazn Canada |
With Kyogo Furuhashi marching to Rennes in January, Adam Idah assumed much of Celtic’s goals burden until the end. The striker has scored four goals in three games and it is a certainty to return to Rodgers’ XI after winning a break on the weekend.
Celtic’s head made wholesale changes for Saturday’s victory 5-0 on Raith Rovers in the Scottish Cup.
Daizen Maeda scored three at the weekend, but was only used for the suspension of the Champions League. The striker was sent on the 7th of the League phase against the young boys. The return jota is in containment to replace the international Japan.
James Forrest is lost with a foot injury, while Paulo Bernardo is a doubt he has collected once a weekend.
Celtic Predict Fine Vs Bayern (4-3-3): Schmeichel; Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Trusty, Taylor; Engels, McGregor, Haate; Kuhn, Idah, Yang.
There was no major rotation on the part of Bayern’s victory 3-0 over Werder Bremen, but Wednesday visitors had a lot of time to rest, as they played on Friday night.
Therefore, we should not see many changes, if any, from this XI.
Joao Palhinha has not played so much during his debut campaign and is a doubt through illness. Serge Gnabry was also under time on Friday, but Kompany has Michael Olise and Kingsley Coman to call the reservation.
Alphonso Davies is breastfeeding an injury to a hamstriver Recently wrote a contract Extension in Munich in the midst of uncertainty around its future.
Bayern predicted the line against Celtic (4-2-3-1): Neuer; Laimer, Upamecano, Kim, Guerreiro; Kimmic, Pavlovic; Olise, Musiala, Coman; Kane
Celtic’s shape in front of his own fans helped them enter the play-offs, but his three wins at home came against teams that did not end in the first 24. Bayern represents a considerable step of quality but This is a team with a gentle undergrowth. .
If the Celtic can cause the storms that will be achieved and play in the atmosphere in Glasgow, they have had the opportunity to secure a result. Bayern’s fragility by counterattacks were left naked during the Feyenoord league phase and Aston Villa. Even Slovan Bratislava was successful last month.
Bayern is the compliance with understandable, but they can be taken in hostile environments. The hosts have a chance.
