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Champions League: Bayern Munich vs Chelsea – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Champions League game between Bayern Munich and Chelsea who meet up on Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Bayern Munich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Chelsea swing by on Wednesday for a clash in the Champions League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Form: Bayern Munich vs Chelsea

Bayern Munich Form

In their last three outings, Bayern Munich won 2-3 against Wehen Wiesbaden, beat Augsburg by 2-3 and hammered Hamburger SV 5-0. Bayern Munich claimed four wins in their last six Champions League matches at the Allianz Arena. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded four and scored ten goals.

Chelsea Form

Chelsea look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 1-5 and 2-0 winners against West Ham and Fulham, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Brentford, as the match resulted in a 2-2 draw. Chelsea won half their previous six away matches in the Champions League, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored seven goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting facts for Bayern Munich and Chelsea

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bayern Munich and Chelsea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 19 of the last 21 Bayern Munich home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bayern Munich have won 12 of the last 14 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Bayern Munich have won 11 of the last 13 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bayern Munich have won the last 7 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 11 of the last 13 Bayern Munich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 10 Chelsea matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Chelsea have won 11 of the last 13 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 12 of the last 14 Chelsea away matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Chelsea have won the last 5 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 7 Chelsea away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Bayern Munich vs Chelsea

As the new Champions League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Bayern Munich and Chelsea this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

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Full-time result

Bayern Munich claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Chelsea won seven of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing two in this series of matches. Bayern Munich have no less than 8 wins on the bounce. Bayern Munich are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat at home. Good luck taking on Chelsea currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 11 games without defeat. Chelsea didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent away games. Bayern Munich have beaten Chelsea in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Bayern Munich scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Chelsea scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Bayern Munich have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Bayern Munich managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Bayern Munich have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Chelsea.

Total goals

Bayern Munich saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 3.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Chelsea, who scored 2.6 times on average in these matches. There have been over 4.5 goals in 4 consecutive Bayern Munich’s games.