Olympiacos Piraeus vs Bayern Munich – 22/10/2019 Preview

Olympiacos Piraeus vs Bayern Munich should be a very interesting and productive game of UEFA Champions League, which will be held at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, in Piraeus. The leader of Group B will face Olympiacos, which have only 1 point already and seems like they will keep the same amount after this game. Read our thoughts about this UEFA Champions League Olympiacos Piraeus vs Bayern Munich match, here below.

These teams played in 2015 Champions League Groups stage. At home and away, Bayern Munich won scoring 7 goals in total and saved clean sheets in both matches.

Olympiacos Piraeus

Olympiacos failed in the last few seasons in the domestic league, as previously they dominated 7 years in a row. Despite unbeatable streak in Greece Super League, the Legends stand at 3rd place in Champions League with only 1 point after 2 played games. In Super League, they stand at 1st place with only 1 draw and already 2 points away from nearest chaser PAOK. This season started very early for them as they were required to pass the CL qualification, which started in July. They overtook several very strong opponents like Plzen, Basaksehir and Krasnodar, to take place in the Group stage of the main draw. They proved that is worth to play n the highest level against strongest European teams. In general, they like to play attacking football and at home, they are especially dangerous.

Unfortunately, most valuable team player Konstantinos Fortounis will miss next game due to injury. Moreover, Yassine Benzia suspended due to indirect card.

Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich showed lots of passion in the last Champions League game, winning against Tottenham with extremely big 2:7 result in London. They opened defence of Spurs let Munich make everything in the opposition area. However, in Bundesliga thing were more complicated. Bayern lost against Hoffenheim and played a draw with Augsburg. These two games with lost points were a very great indicator, which showed the real concentration on Champions League this season. This season, Bayern have never lost playing the road game. Only in one game, Bayern scored 1 goal, in others at least 2 and mostly 3 goals. They feel comfortable playing against weaker teams. This year they have troubles in defence, even having several new defenders in the squad. But with the attack, everything is great, as Lewandowski dominating in both main leagues scored already 15 in 10 games.

Unfortunately, Niklas Sule, Fiete Arp and Mickael Cuisace will miss next game due to injuries.

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