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Match: FC Barcelona vs FC Bayern Munich
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date: August 14, 2020
Start time: 20:00, 14 August 2020 (UK time)
Stadium: Do Sport Lisboa E Benfica Stadium
Barcelona faces Bayern Munich in a Champions League quarter-final match that makes water in their mouths.
Bayern have been one of the festival’s top exponents this season, comfortably beating Chelsea in the last 16 games.
The German champions have scored 31 Champions League goals this season, 11 more than any team.
Meanwhile, Barcelona has been less convincing so far this season, a Lionel Messi masterclass opposed to Napoli in the end was enough to help them in the next round.
Robert Lewandowski has thirteen purposes this season and has shown why many think he would have been a candidate for the 2020 Ballon d’Or (which has been cancelled). The pole is 9/4 to score the first purpose on Friday and 8/15 to score at any time.
Teammate Serge Gnabry has also been in the most sensible way this season for six purposes, making him the third scorer in the competition. The end is 5/1 to score the first goal on Friday.
Messi’s sensational solo purpose against Naples demonstrated why Barca is a team that can never be counted while the Argentine is the center of attention. Despite the difficulties of the Catalan club this season, Messi has scored 31 goals and is 4/1 to score the first goal.
Hansi Flick has done a job with Bayern this season since receiving the task in November 2019.
The German champions qualified for the Bundesliga name and were arguably the most powerful team in Europe this season.
He has scored 31 goals in Europe this season, 11 more than Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, who are the closest teams.
However, his higher goal volume is not a marvel given his firepower.
Lewandowski and Gnabry were impressive, scoring 65 goals between them.
Lewandowski has scored 47 goals in 38 appearances.
The 31-year-old has played a central role for Bayern this season and could well be the deciding factor in Friday’s draw.
At the moment in the last six years, Barcelona has given the Spanish name to Real Madrid.
Given the high standards of the Catalan club, they have been well below average this season and have not animated with Quique Setien.
In the eighth round, Messi needed a moment of magic to motivate them to victory, as they still comfortably beat Naples.
After a 1–1 draw with the Italian club, the Argentine envisages a project to take Barca to Camp Nou.
Despite the contrasting form between the two teams, Messi’s temperament can dictate whether Barca has a chance against Bayern.
Ousmane Dembélé is back in education for Barcelona, but that will be the case on Friday.
The wing has been out with a hamstring injury since November and is unlikely to be in a position to play against Bayern.
Samuel Umtiti is a player who is expected to miss the playoff with a knee injury.
Barca will also be without Martin Braithwaite and Arthur, any of which is available.
Kingsley Coman can return from a muscle injury to face Barca on Friday.
Bayern will be Benjamin Pavard and Joshua Zirkzee, both injured.
Jerome Boateng will also be part of the Bavarian club.