Bayern is up against another European heavyweight as it hosts record 14-time champion Real Madrid in their UEFA Champions League semifinal first-leg clash at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday.
Both teams have played each other 26 times in the competition. Bayern slightly edges the head-to-head record with 12 wins compared to Madrid’s 11. Three matches have ended in a draw.
Madrid should arrive well rested after the Spanish league moved its game at Real Sociedad to Friday, which Madrid won 1-0.
With Madrid set to win Spain’s domestic title, coach Carlo Ancelotti kept Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Júnior, Eduardo Camavinga, Toni Kroos, Federico Valverde, Antonio Rudiger and goalkeeper Andriy Lunin on the bench at the start of the league game in San Sebastian. Forward Rodrygo did not travel with the team because of the flu.
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UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich set to host record-time champion Real Madrid in semifinal first leg
Both teams have played each other 26 times in the competition. Bayern slightly edges the head-to-head record with 12 wins compared to Madrid’s 11. Three matches have ended in a draw.
When and where will the Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid Champions League 2023-24 semifinal first-leg match kick-off?
The Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid Champions League 2023-24 semifinal first leg match will kick-off at 12:30 AM IST, Wednesday, May 1 at the Allian Arena in Munich, Germany.
Where can you watch the Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid Champions League 2023-24 semifinal first-leg match
The Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid Champions League 2023-24 semifinal first leg match will be live telecasted on the Sony Sports Network.
The match can also be live streamed on the Sony LIV app and Website.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com