Predicted Lineups

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4-1-4-1
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(98) 71 Goals 25 (35)
(73) 62 Assists 13 (24)
(6.7) 7.1 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.4)
31.6 Average Age 31.7
184.5 Average Height (cm) 184.7
(1.1) 1.3 Shots pg 0.8 (0.6)
(51%) 51% Aerial Duel Success 44% (45%)
(1.1) 0.9 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.5)
(1.2) 1 Tackles pg 1 (1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 1. Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Bayern
Augsburg
Player Reason Status Rating
Douglas Costa Out 6.41
Leon Goretzka Out 7.2
Tanguy Nianzou Out 6.13
Player Reason Status Rating
Felix Uduokhai Out 6.93
Rubén Vargas Out 6.65
Mads Pedersen Doubtful 6.48
Fredrik Jensen Doubtful 6.19
Carlos Gruezo Doubtful 6.35

Team News

Bayern
Augsburg
  • Last weekend, Robert Lewandowski equalled Gerd Muller's record of 40 Bundesliga goals from 1971-72.
  • Leon Goretzka is ruled out with a muscle injury. Douglas Costa has a foot injury and is ruled out
  • Tanguy Nianzou is suspended after being shown the red card after only five minutes on the pitch as a sub.
  • Manuel Neuer will return in goal after Alexander Nübel made his Bundesliga debut for Bayern last weekend.
  • Corentin Tolisso returns to the squad after his muscle injury, while Niklas Süle is also fit.
  • Felix Uduokhai had an operation on his ankle and is ruled out, while Carlo Gruezo is struggling with a muscle injury.
  • Ruben Vargas is suspended for two games after his red card against Bremen, Augsburg's earliest ever (13th-minute) sending off in the Bundesliga.
  • Alfred Finnbogason will not be on penalty taking duties after missing his last two spot-kicks.
  • Mads Pedersen has receding problems with his adductors and Florian Niederlechner is over a stomach muscle injury.
  • André Hahn is over his encounter with COVID-19, and Raphael Framberger has made a return from a muscle injury.
  • Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee is fit after a knee injury, while Jan Morávek is also fit after a a muscle injury.

Prediction

  • Bayern are basking in their ninth successive Bundesliga title, their 31st German championship in all and 30th Bundesliga title.
  • A Bavarian derby. Champions FCB tackle a FCA side that saved themselves from relegation last weekend.
  • In 84 competitive games under Flick, Bayern have only failed to score once - in February 2020 against RB Leipzig.
  • All eyes will be on whether Lewandowski can beat the Bundesliga scoring record, but Bayern may put on a show here.
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