Bayern Munich is set to compete in the DFB Cup Round of 16 against Union Berlin. This matchup holds significance as it can lead to advancement in the prestigious tournament.
Previous Encounters and Expectations
Union Berlin’s coach has previously faced Bayern Munich twice, with both matches concluding in draws. However, the DFB Cup format does not allow for draws, raising the stakes for both teams. Coach Baumgart emphasized the importance of delivering a strong performance to secure victory and a place in the quarter-finals.
Injury Updates and Team News
As the match approaches, it’s crucial to note the current status of the players:
- Alphonso Davies: Back in team training after recovering from a cruciate ligament injury, but not fit for the DFB Cup.
- Jamal Musiala: Out due to an ankle dislocation and fibula fracture.
- Union Berlin Injuries: The team will miss Robert Skov, Dmytro Bogdanov, and Andrik Markgraf due to injuries.
Both teams are gearing up for an intense match, each hoping to progress further in the DFB Cup. As the competition intensifies, the outcome of this clash remains uncertain, with both sides determined to leave their mark.
