Coming up tomorrow is yet another epic battle between two European giants in the second leg of the champions league round of 16. Liverpool who are aiming to win their first premier league title after so many years will be battling it out with Bayern Munich who have finally overtaken Dortmund in the title race based on goal difference. Both teams couldn’t find a way in the first leg and will be looking to get the better of the other this time around and progress to the next stage. Both teams are on the spotlight as they both have equal chances of going through.
Bayern Munich who started the season in a rather slow fashion has finally found their speed gear and have succeeded in overtaking Dortmund to claim the number 1 spot. The Bundesliga has been considered their birthright over the past couple of years, but are still hungry to win the title again this season. Not only that, they are also eyeing the champions league as they have a great advantage playing at home. This is the competition they want to win and will be looking to get the job done in front of their fans.
Liverpool have somehow found themselves 1 point behind Mancity and are seriously under pressure in their premier league title race. Their main focus this season is to win the premier league title, but it doesn’t mean winning the champions league isn’t part of their targets, as they are also aiming to reach the final like they did last season.
On paper, this is an even contest as both teams have equal chances of going through.
Bayern Munich vs Liverpool
This is a very exciting fixture for the fans as it will be a very tough battle by both teams as they battle it out to reach the quarter-final.
For Bayern, they will be going into this game full of confidence knowing that they are playing at home which will be a huge advantage for them. champions league night. Looking at their performances and results, they have found their mojo and will be looking to carry that momentum into this fixture. This game is very crucial for them in a game that is very much open for both teams as Liverpool are a top side and can win on any ground. Nonetheless, they have all it takes to get the job done at home if the put in a quality performance like they have done recently.
For Liverpool, they will be going into this game full of confidence that they can get the job done in Munich. They are in a very good position at the moment, as even a draw other than a goalless draw would take them through to the quarterfinals. Nevertheless, it will be an extremely difficult battle for them as Bayern in Munich isn’t an easy nut to crack.
My Expectations in Terms of Tactics and Gameplay
For Bayern Munich, they will most likely setup in a 4-3-3 formation as well. They are one of the best-attacking teams in Europe and will be preparing their attacking weapons to hurt Liverpool.
For Liverpool, they will most likely setup in their usual 4-3-3 formation. This is a very difficult game for them as well, but they will be looking to use their qualities in quick counter-attacks and transitions to hurt Bayern at their own ground.
And that is a wrap…
Who will come out on top?
I would love to read your own opinions… Enjoy your day.
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