Bayern Munich vs Villarreal: The second leg of the UEFA Champions League 2022 between Bayern Munich and Villarreal is set to happen on 12th April. Villarreal are leading the tie and will look to dominate the proceedings. Can they create history by defeating the German champions? Here is our preview.
In the first leg of the fixture, Arnaut Danjuma sent Villarreal to lead with a strike in the eighth minute. Though Bayern Munich tried to bounce back, Unai Emery’s men did not give them the chance. However, Villarreal failed to add more goals despite getting clear chances.
In their respective league games, Villarreal were held to a 1-1 draw by Athletic Club whereas Bayern Munich edged Augsburg 1-0 to take home all three points and keep their lead intact at the top of the table.
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Match Details
Match: Bayern Munich vs Villarreal
Date and Time: 13th April, 12:30 PM IST
Venue: Allianz Arena
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Head-to-Head
Bayern Munich have won two and lost one in the three encounters between the German and the Spanish side.
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Team News
Bayern Munich:
Corentin Tolisso is the only absentee for the side against Villarreal. However, the team has doubts over the availability of Lucas Hernandez, Bouna Sarr, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Niklas Sule.
Villarreal:
Alberto Moreno has not recovered from the injury and will not be available for the team.
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Probable Playing XI
Bayern Munich:
Manuel Neuer, Benjamin Pavard, Tanguy Nianzou, Dayot Upamecano, Alphonso Davies, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Kingsley Coman, Thomas Muller, Leroy Sane, Robert Lewandowski
Villarreal:
Geronimo Rulli, Mario Gaspar, Raul Albiol, Pau Torres, Pervis Estupinan, Giovani Lo Celso, Etienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Francis Coquelin, Gerard Moreno, Arnaut Danjuma
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal D11 Team
Geronimo Rulli, Benjamin Pavard, Pau Torres, Alphonse Davies, Raul Albiol, Leroy Sane, Kingsley Coman, Joshua Kimmich, Francis Coquelin, Robert Lewandowski ©, Arnaut Danjuma (VC)
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Probable Winners
Bayern Munich lost the first tie but will go hard against the Yellow Submarines in the second leg. We predict Bayern Munich to register a comprehensive victory and march into the next round.
Predictions: Bayern Munich 2-0 Villarreal
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal Live Stream
The Bayern Munich vs Villarreal game is available on the Sony LIV application and Sony Network