Manchester City at Bayern Munich – UEFA Champions League odds
After losing on the semifinals in the last UEFA Champions League edition against Real Madrid, Bayern Munich starts their road to their sixth UCL trophy on Wednesday September 17th vs. Manchester City. The game will be at 14:45 in the Arena München.
This match will be the kick off on the group E of the Champions. AS Roma and PFC CSK Moscow, complete the group. In the UEFA Champions League odds, the five-time winners of the Champions are the heavy favorites listed with -150 in the chances. In contrast, a win of the City will pay +425 and +33. in case of a draw.
This is the third time in last four years; Bayern Munich will meet Manchester City in the group stage. Last term both teams won their away confronts between each other. First, the Bayern won in Manchester 1-3 and then the City did the same in Munich 2-3.
For this game, both teams come with a good start on their respective local leagues. In the Bundesliga, the Bavarians are on the second place with 7 points after two wins and an only one draw. On the other hand, the Sky Blues are on the fourth place of the Barclays Premier League with two winnings, one draw and one loss.
In addition, Manchester City coach, Manuel Pellegrini will try to get his first win against Pep Guardiola. They have both confront each other coaching different teams in ten games. Guardiola has beat Pellegrini nine times, and they registered only one draw, back in season 2008/09 when the Chilean was coaching Villareal and Guardiola FC Barcelona.
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