Köln vs Bayern Munich: Second half kicks off!

45’ — The second half is underway!

Halftime: Bayern Munich lead 1-0.

19’ — GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL! Harry Kane makes it 1-0!

Kickoff: We’re underway!

One hour till kickoff: We now have lineups! It’s a little bit of a shock as Bayern Munich traces up with out Thomas Müller and Alphonso Davies, as a substitute preferring Choupo-Moting within the XI. Konrad Laimer is presumably at right-back with Noussair Mazraoui transferring to left-back. Leroy Sané and Harry Kane, after all, do begin, as do Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka.

With one other worldwide break lastly over, Bayern Munich return to motion considerably uncomfortably quickly with a Friday evening sport versus the relegation-threatened FC Köln.

Thomas Tuchel has a squad that’s most likely nonetheless feeling the consequences of worldwide obligation, but he wants all three factors if he desires to maintain up with this juggernaut of a Bayer Leverkusen facet. Jamal Musiala and Matthijs de Ligt apart, the Bavarians don’t have any severe accidents headed into the sport, and are boosted by the return of Joshua Kimmich from suspension. Nevertheless, that is offset by the fatigue mounting on gamers similar to Alphonso Davies, Kim Min-jae, and Noussair Mazraoui, all of whom play key roles for his or her respective nationwide groups.

It’ll be as much as the coach and the gamers to make this sport successful. As followers, we merely stay up for the present.

It’s Bayern time.

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Match Data

Location: Allianz Area, Munich, Germany

Time: 8:30 pm native time, 2:30 pm EST

TV/streaming: ESPN+, Discover Your Nation

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