Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich Match Preview
The kings of German champions Bayer Leverkusen will feel that victory is vital when hosting Bayern Munich leaders in Bundesliga Saturday.
Bayern is eight points clear with a 24 goals above the Xabi Alonso side, so a positive result would put Die Roten in an even more aggressive position for the final 12 campaign championship games.
In his first administrative work, Alonso has not yet lost to Bayern and has won three of his five meetings with 33 times the German winners.
‘It’s always a special game against Bayern“The Spaniard said.” They are the best opponents in the Bundesliga and come here with the best starting position. “
Visits Vincent Kompany He evaluated Leverkusen’s tactic while discussing his ambition to make his side only the second team to beat them from the beginning of the 2023/24 season.
“Leverkusen has shown that they can go for full pressure when needed, but they can also defend deeper,” the Belgian observed.
“We’re in a spell where we don’t have to think too much about the opposition. We know they can deeply defend but also push high.
“We have to be prepared for both of them. We often push tall, which worked well. But when someone is playing, we can also defend deeply.
“We are prepared for both. We want to have the ball and score goals, regardless of the phase of the game. ”
Leverkusen vs bayern team news
The defender or midfielder Jeanuel Belocian is out for Leverkusen with knee injury, as well as the attacker Martin Terrier on Achilles.
You will also miss the left or center-back. “He has stomach problems and he could not train, so unfortunately he won’t be in the team tomorrow,” Alonso explained.
Wideman Alphonso Davies is absent for Bayern due to injury, while goalkeeper Daniel Peretz is still suffering from a kidney feeling that the 24 -year -old was training almost a month ago.
“Injured players are not far from returning to education,” said Kompany, who is not average Joao Palhinha through illness.
Leverkusen vs bayern munich expected lines
Leverkusen starting xi: Háradecky, Mukiele, Tapsoba, Tapsoba, Tapsoba, Rimpoting, Xhaka, Andrich, Grimdo, Wirtz, Boniface, Boniface, Boniface
Bayern starting xi: Neuer, Stanisic, Upamecano, Kim, Guerreiro, Kimmich, Pavlovic, Olise, Musiala, Coman, Kane
How to watch Leverkusen Vs Bayern: Live Stream, TV channel
Kick-off is at 17:30 in the United Kingdom on Saturday, with live coverage at Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Football YouTubecommencing at 17:20.
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