In a crucial match for the Champions League group stage, Bayern Munich faces PSV Eindhoven tonight. The game is set to kick off at 21:00 CET, broadcasted live on DAZN. Bayern needs at least a point to secure a top-two finish, which would guarantee them home advantage in the knockout rounds.
Bayern’s Lineup Changes for the Match
Bayern’s head coach, Vincent Kompany, has made significant adjustments to the starting eleven following their recent 1-2 defeat against Augsburg. The lineup features five changes, aiming to enhance the team’s performance in this vital encounter.
- Absent Players: Manuel Neuer, Harry Kane, and Michael Olise, who are significant players, will not participate in this match.
- Returning Player: Jamal Musiala makes his return to the starting lineup after recovering from his ankle injury and fibula fracture sustained in July.
- New Starters: Dayot Upamecano, Joshua Kimmich, Nicolas Jackson, and Tom Bischof will join the starting squad, replacing Minjae Kim, Leon Goretzka, and Alphonso Davies.
Bayern’s Starting XI
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Urbig |
| Defender | Bischof |
| Defender | Upamecano |
| Defender | Tah |
| Defender | Ito |
| Midfielder | Kimmich |
| Midfielder | Pavlovic |
| Forward | Karl |
| Forward | Musiala |
| Forward | Díaz |
| Forward | Jackson |
PSV Eindhoven’s Lineup
On the opposing side, PSV Eindhoven will deploy their own strategy against Bayern. Their starting lineup includes:
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Kovar |
| Defender | Dest |
| Defender | Schouten |
| Defender | Obispo |
| Defender | Mauro Júnior |
| Midfielder | Veerman |
| Midfielder | Saibari |
| Midfielder | Til |
| Forward | Man |
| Forward | Wanner |
| Forward | Perisic |
This matchup promises to be pivotal for Bayern as they seek to advance further in the tournament. Should they secure at least a draw, it will solidify their position in the Champions League. Fans are eager to see how the revamped lineup performs against a challenging Eindhoven squad.
