Date and Time: Tuesday, March 5, 20:00 GMT
Venue: Allianz Arena
Team Overview
Can Bayern Munich Regain their Consistency to Come From Behind to Triumph in the Second Leg?
Thomas Tuchel and his Bayern Munich charges will be motivated when they welcome Lazio to the Allianz Arena on Tuesday, looking to overcome their 1-goal deficit, making them the football pick to win the match.
Bayern have been inconsistent in recent matches; they have won twice in their last five outings, drawing once, and losing twice in this run.
However, football predictions back them given their home advantage and their record in the Champions League coming up against Lazio.
The focus for Bayern will be to get a fast start in this match and get the early goal, which will settle their nerves and allow them to get into their rhythm.
Recent Form | DWLLW |
Key Players to Watch | Harry Kane |
Team Strengths | Playing attacking front-foot football |
Team Weaknesses | They are vulnerable on in transition attacks |
Can Lazio Hold to the Lead from the First Leg and Knock Bayern Out?
Lazio have lost their last two consecutive matches in Serie A. They have lost three times in their last five, winning twice in the process.
Their last two losses against Fiorentina away (2-1) and at home to Milan (0-1) have exposed Lazio’s vulnerabilities offensively and defensively.
Maurizio Sarri’s men demonstrated significant solidity in the first leg against Bayern at the Stadio Olimpico. They demonstrated significant solidity to keep out Harry Kane and company on their way to keeping a clean sheet.
The first result, giving them a 1-0 aggregate lead ahead of their trip to the Allianz Arena, has earned them some backing from football bet predictions, even though the Bavarians remain the favorites.
Recent Form | LLWLW |
Key Players to Watch | Matias Vecino |
Team Strengths | Compact when off the ball and progressive when in possession |
Team Weaknesses | Weak counter-pressing making them vulnerable to pacey attacks soon after losing the ball |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Lazio and Bayern Munich have met three times since 2021. Bayern Munich have won twice in this period, with Lazio winning once. This head-to-head shows why free football predictions are backing a Bayern Munich win on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich | Draw | Lazio |
2 | 0 | 1 |
Statistics | ||
6 | Goals | 3 |
4 | Yellow cards | 9 |
1 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Lazio | 1-0 | Bayern Munich |
Bayern Munich | 2-1 | Lazio |
Lazio | 1-4 | Bayern Munich |
Player Focus
Expert soccer predictions show that this match will be attack versus defense, with Bayern Munich doing most of the attacking and Lazio playing pragmatically.
Harry Kane
Harry Kane drew a blank in the first leg as Bayern Munich went down 1-0. Thomas Tuchel will need his top scorer to be firing on all cylinders ahead of Tuesday’s decisive clash.
The English striker will be central to the Bavarians hopes of overturning the 1-0 deficit on aggregate and progressing in the Champions League.
Matias Vecino
Lazio’s defense and midfield will be central in Munich on Tuesday night. Matias Vecino, the deep playmaker for Lazio will be pivotal in maintaining the shape of the team, protecting the defenders, and launching attacks from deep when they win the ball.
Tactical Analysis
Bayern Munich will be tactically set up to dominate and attack. They will look to boss the midfield, press from the front, and force Lazio back into their half.
Lazio will play pragmatically, looking to ensure that they are not exposed defensively. The focus will be to deny Bayern any space to create chances and be primed to attack in transitions when they win the ball.
Bayern Munich vs. Lazio Expert Analysis
Thomas Tuchel is expected to retain his 4.2.3.1 approach, allowing his side to attack with five players and have two midfielders screening the middle of the pack. Football predictions analysis shows that the midfield balance will allow them to dominate the ball and progress it with pace, while guarding against transition attacks using their counter-press.
Maurizio Sarri will retain his compact 4-3-3 formation at the Allianz Arena. The three men in midfield will allow Lazio to be compact and press as a unit. They will try to recycle the ball and pass it quicker when they win it back and defend as a unit when they are out of possession.
Betting Odds
Bayern Munich are the pre-match overwhelming favorites to win this match with 1.26 odds compared to Lazio’s long odds of 11 of retaining or expanding their aggregate lead. A draw us available on 6.05 odds.
The 22bet site will provide live prediction football after kickoff on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich | Draw | Lazio |
1.25 | 6.05 | 11 |
Bayern Munich will have the home advantage at the Allianz Arena. They will look to overturn the 1-0 deficit from the first leg and secure passage to the next round.
Bayern Munich will win the match and return to winning ways in the Champions League.
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