Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 24th January 2024

Bayern Munich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Union Berlin swing by on Wednesday for a Bundesliga clash.

Bayern Munich rank second with 32 points to their name from 12 matches, while visitors Union Berlin rank 17th in the table on seven points.

We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Wednesday as both Bayern Munich and Union Berlin are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.

Bayern Munich enjoy some whopping stats from their previous ten matches. They average 3.6 goals per game, scoring 36 times while conceding eight. That is an average of 0.8 per game, as they pulled off a clean sheet in five of the matches.

Union Berlin average 0.4 goals a game in their last ten outing, scoring a total of four goals. They conceded an average of 2.5 per game, for a total of 25 goals, whilst keeping their opponents from scoring zero times.

It finished with a 3-0 win for Bayern Munich in the most recent meeting between the two sides. Will they be able to put the brakes on their opponent again this coming Wednesday at Allianz Arena, or will Union Berlin manage to assert some revenge?

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Prediction

Bayern Munich Form

In their last three matches, Bayern Munich won 4-2 and 0-1 against first FC Heidenheim then FC Koln, before drawing 0-0 against FC Copenhagen. Bayern Munich won five of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Allianz Arena, scoring 27 and conceding five along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Union Berlin Form

Union Berlin came through the last three games without a win, but still booked two points to their account. They lost 4-0 against Bayer Leverkusen, followed by a 1-1 draw with Augsburg. They also shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Braga. Union Berlin claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by 14 goals to seven.

Bayern Munich should be too strong against Union Berlin to drop any points, and combining this with over 2.5 goals, ups the price on the expected home win at Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich showed very little mercy in their last five games against teams from the bottom six. They claimed 15 points and five wins after scoring 23 goals and conceding three. No other side in the Bundesliga claimed as many points against teams from the bottom. Union Berlin claimed zero wins and zero points in their last five games against teams from the top six. They scored two times in these matches, but also conceded 16 goals. Bayern Munich enjoy a record of ten wins, two draws and zero defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Union Berlin show off two wins, one draw and nine defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Squads

Bayern Munich Squad

Tuchel will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Union Berlin from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Daniel Peretz (0/0), Manuel Neuer (0/4), Sven Ulreich (0/8), Tom Huelsmann (0/0), Alphonso Davies (0/11), Bouna Sarr (0/2), Dayot Upamecano (1/10), Matthijs de Ligt (1/7), Min-Jae Kim (0/12), Noussair Mazraoui (0/10), Raphael Guerreiro (1/2), Tarek Buchmann (0/0), Aleksandar Pavlovic (0/3), Frans Kraetzig (0/3), Joshua Kimmich (0/10), Konrad Laimer (0/12), Leon Goretzka (2/10), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (2/11), Harry Kane (18/12), Jamal Musiala (2/7), Kingsley Coman (3/10), Leroy Sane (8/12), Mathys Tel (3/10), Serge Gnabry (0/4), Thomas Muller (1/10).

Union Berlin Squad

Here is the full team squad of Union Berlin. The 52 year-old Nenad Bjelica will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Alexander Schwolow (0/0), Frederik Roennow (0/12), Jakob Busk (0/0), Yannic Stein (0/0), Christopher Trimmel (0/10), Danilho Doekhi (1/8), Diogo Leite (0/12), Jerome Roussillon (0/9), Leonardo Bonucci (1/6), Oluwaseun Ogbemudia (0/0), Paul Jaeckel (0/3), Robin Gosens (4/12), Robin Knoche (0/9), Aissa Laidouni (0/12), Alex Kral (0/10), Aljoscha Kemlein (0/2), Andras Schafer (0/1), Brenden Aaronson (0/8), Janik Haberer (0/9), Josip Juranovic (0/6), Lucas Tousart (0/6), Rani Khedira (0/2), Benedict Hollerbach (0/7), David Datro Fofana (0/11), Kevin Behrens (4/12), Kevin Volland (1/7), Laurenz Dehl (0/0), Malick Sanogo (0/0), Mikkel Kaufmann (0/6), Sheraldo Becker (0/10).

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Team News

Bayern Munich could have as many as seven players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Union Berlin on Wednesday.

Due to various ailments Noussair Mazraoui, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Min-Jae Kim, Jamal Musiala, Matthijs de Ligt, Tarek Buchmann and Raphael Guerreiro will be absent from the squad, Bayern Munich are able to field against Union Berlin this coming Wednesday.

Union Berlin will have to make do without a group of three missing from their roster prior to their upcoming match this coming Wednesday against Bayern Munich. For instance, Union Berlin won't be able to field Kevin Volland as he serves out a ban following too many cards.

Union Berlin need to do without Sheraldo Becker and Danilho Doekhi, who are not fit enough to travel to Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Lineups

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin H2H

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Bayern Munich came away with a 3-0 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Allianz Arena, but face stern opposition, of course. Bayern Munich tend to have the upper hand against Union Berlin, grabbing all three points five times in eight matches. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/7.

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past eight matches between home side Bayern Munich and Union Berlin. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1/1.

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Betting Tips

Harry Kane has been great for Bayern Munich lately, hitting the target ten times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Union Berlin are optimistic that Leonardo Bonucci doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Bayern Munich claimed seven wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing two and losing one. Union Berlin won one of their last 10 away games, as they also drew two and lost seven of these matches. Bayern Munich managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches at Allianz Arena.

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the last eight encounters between these two teams. Bayern Munich managed an average of 2.4 goals, with Union Berlin averaging 0.77 goals in these games. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Bayern Munich’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Union Berlin's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches.