Ace Football previews the Champions League game between Celtic and Bayern Munich who meet up this coming Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Celtic enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bayern Munich swing by this coming Wednesday for a clash in the Champions League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Celtic vs Bayern Munich
Celtic Form
In the previous three matches, Celtic lost 4-2 against Aston Villa, beat Motherwell by 1-3 and won 6-0 against Dundee FC. Celtic managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 14 goals and conceded six times.
Bayern Munich Form
In their last three matches, Bayern Munich first beat Slovan Bratislava 3-1, then Holstein Kiel by 4-3 and finally Werder Bremen by 3-0. Bayern Munich claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Champions League. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to nine.
Betting stats for Celtic and Bayern Munich
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Celtic and Bayern Munich played across all tournaments.
- Celtic have won 11 of the last 13 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Celtic have won 7 of the last 9 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Celtic matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Celtic have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Celtic home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Bayern Munich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayern Munich have won 6 of the last 8 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayern Munich have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayern Munich have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the Champions League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Bayern Munich away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Celtic vs Bayern Munich
Adam Idah is the most prolific Champions League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Bayern Munich look to Thomas Muller, hoping he can add to his current total of two Champions League goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Celtic vs Bayern Munich
Full-time result
Celtic won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing one in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Bayern Munich won seven of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing one and losing two. Celtic are on an amazing streak of now 35 games at home in a row without defeat. Bayern Munich won their last 4 matches. Bayern Munich have not lost to Celtic in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Celtic scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Impressively, Bayern Munich scored the first goal in nine out of previous ten games. Celtic have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Celtic were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Celtic, who scored an average of 3.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Bayern Munich, who managed to hit the net 3.2 times on average in these games. Celtic’s last 4 matches had over 3.5 goals. Bayern Munich’s last 7 matches had more than three goals.
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