Arsenal vs Bayern Munich prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – December 18, 2024
Arsenal Women
Bayern Munich
One of the matches of the 6th round of the Women's Champions League group stage will be played on Wednesday at the "Meadow Park" arena in Borehamwood, where local side Arsenal will host Bayern Munich. I suggest placing a bet on the outcome of this match with a good coefficient.
Match preview
London's Arsenal has already secured their place in the tournament's knockout stage, and the match against Bayern Munich can be considered a battle for first place in the group. In the first five rounds, the team earned 12 points, defeating both Vålerenga and Juventus twice. Currently, Arsenal sits in second place in the group, one point behind Bayern Munich.
Heading into the match against Bayern, the "Gunners" come off a 1-0 away victory over Liverpool. This victory marked their seventh consecutive win in all competitions. After 10 rounds, Arsenal is in third place in the league standings with 21 points, though they are now 7 points behind Chelsea.
Bayern Munich, on the other hand, is the leader of Group C, although they too have suffered some dropped points. After defeating Arsenal 5-2 at home in the first round, the team went on to win twice against Juventus (4-0 and 2-0), as well as defeating Vålerenga 3-0 at home. However, in the return fixture in Norway, Bayern was held to a draw.
Over the weekend, Bayern secured a 2-0 home win over Potsdam. This victory marked Bayern's fourth consecutive win in all competitions, and they have not lost since mid-October, when they were defeated 0-2 by Wolfsburg on the road.
Probable lineups
- Arsenal: Zinsberger, Fox, Williamson, Catley, McCabe, Wälti, Leonhardsen-Maanum, Little, Foord, Russo, Miedema
- Bayern Munich: Groß, Gwinn, Sämbrant, Simon, Hansen, Stenway, Kerr, Lohmann, Damjanovic, Harder, Schüller
Match facts and head-to-head
- Bayern Munich has won 4 out of the last 5 encounters with Arsenal, with Arsenal winning only once
- The "Over 2.5 Goals" bet hit in 2 of the last 5 matches
- The "Both Teams to Score" bet hit in 2 of the last 5 encounters
Prediction
Bookmakers favor Arsenal in this matchup, with their victory priced at around 1.97. I believe that a bet on "Over 2.5 Goals" with odds of 1.66 is a solid choice here.
