European giants Bayern Munich and Manchester United kick-start their Champions League group-stage campaign with an intriguing contest at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night.
The Bundesliga champions were forced to play out a 2-2 draw with Bayer Leverkusen last Friday, while the Red Devils suffered a disappointing 3-1 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League last Saturday, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.
BAYERN MUNICH vs. MANCHESTER UNITED
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BAYERN MUNICH
Out: Manuel Neuer (calf), Raphael Guerreiro (calf), Tarek Buchmann (hamstring)
Doubtful: Joshua Kimmich (tendon), Kingsley Coman (muscle)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ulreich; Mazraoui, Upamecano, Kim, Davies; Laimer, Goretzka; Sane, Musiala, Gnabry; Kane
MANCHESTER UNITED
Out: Harry Maguire (unspecified), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (unspecified), Luke Shaw (muscle), Tyrell Malacia (muscle), Tom Heaton (calf), Amad Diallo (knee), Antony (leave of absence), Jadon Sancho (disciplinary reasons)
Doubtful: Raphael Varane (muscle), Mason Mount (hamstring), Sofyan Amrabat (back), Kobbie Mainoo (ankle)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Onana; Dalot, Lindelof, Martinez, Reguilon; Casemiro, Eriksen; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Oliver Thomas
