Bayern Munich vs Slovan Bratislava prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – January 29, 2025
In the final round of the main stage of the UEFA Champions League, Bayern Munich will face Slovan Bratislava. The match will take place in Munich on Wednesday, January 29, with a scheduled kickoff at 9:00 PM Central European Time. I suggest a bet on the total number of goals in this game.
Match Preview
The Munich giants have had an inconsistent performance in the Champions League, having already lost three matches. However, Bayern has been dominant at home, winning all three of their home games.
Their chances of progressing to the round of 16 are slim, but a win over Slovan would give them the opportunity to face a weaker opponent in the round of 32. In the Bundesliga, Bayern is comfortably leading with a six-point advantage over Bayer Leverkusen.
Slovan entered the winter break as the leader of their domestic league but faced difficulties in their first official match of 2025. The Bratislava club lost to Stuttgart at home, which didn't come as a surprise.
Slovan has long given up on hopes of making it into the top 24. Could things have been different? The Slovakians have lost their last seven matches and currently have the weakest defense in the Champions League, having conceded 24 goals.
Match Facts
- Bayern Munich has won their last four home matches.
- Slovan Bratislava has not won away in their last three matches.
- Bayern Munich averages 3.4 goals per game at home, while Slovan Bratislava averages 1.8 goals per game away.
Probable Line-ups
- Bayern Munich: Neuer, Laimer, Upamecano, Kim, Guerreiro, Kimmich, Pavlovic, Olise, Musiala, Coman, Kane.
- Slovan Bratislava: Takach, Zuberu, Wimmer, Kashiya, Blackman, Bajric, Savvidis, Tolic, Mak, Marcelli, Strelitz.
Head-to-Head
The teams have never met before.
Prediction
Bayern Munich's victory is unquestionable. Furthermore, bookmakers expect a heavy win. I suggest a bet on the total number of goals being under 5.5.