The key week of the first part of the season begins for the Football Club Barcelona. Before the Classic against him real Madrid At the Santiago Bernabéu next Saturday, the culés will have to face one of their greatest “black beasts” in the Champions League, and one of the fittest teams in Europe: the Bayern Munich by Vincent Kompany.
Those from Flick arrive with arguments to think that they can carry out one of the most demanding weeks of the current coursesince they arrive as leaders of the Spanish League, with three points ahead of Real Madrid, as well as the emergence and consecration of young talents and offensive football of which the last demonstration was the 5-1 victory over Sevilla.
The Germans and the Catalans have a long history of clashes in the Champions League, ranging from overwhelming results in both directions, such as 4-0 endorsed by Barça to Bayern in 2009until the 8-2 that went down in history in 2020. Kompany’s team is one of the fittest teams in Europecurrently being the leaders of the Bundesliga, although their last match in the Champions League was a 1-0 defeat against Unai Emery’s Aston Villa.
The referee of the match will be the Slovenian Slavko Vinčićwhile the Polish Tomasz Kwiatkowski will be the one who assists you in the VAR.
Schedule and date of Barça – Bayern Munich
The match corresponding to the third day of the UEFA Champions League group stage between Football Club Barcelona and Bayern Munich will be played today, Wednesday October 23from the 9:00 p.m.Spanish time, in the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium.
Where to watch matchday 3 of the Champions League on TV and online
The UEFA Champions League match between Bavarians and Barcelona can be seen with the payment platform MovistarPlus+specifically with his channel MovistarPlus+ Champions League. Likewise, LA RAZÓN will offer a minute by minute trackingwith the most outstanding plays and the latest hour of the sport.
Possible alignments
FC Barcelona
The culés have just given medical discharge to five players, among whom stands out Gaviplayer who already He played a few minutes against Sevilla. However, they will remain unavailable Marc Bernal, Christensen, Araújo, Ferrán Torres and Eric García.
- Possible eleven of FC Barcelona: Grief; Koundé, Cubarsí, Íñigo Martínez, Balde; Casadó, Pedri; Lamine Yamal, Pablo Torre, Raphinha; Lewandowski.
Bayern Munich
Kompany, for its part, will not be able to have Stanisić, Ito and Boey due to injury, and will present the doubts of Jamal Musiala and Pavlovićwho were affected in the last games.
- Possible eleven for Bayern Munich: Neuer; Guerreiro, Kim Min-Jae, Upamecano, Davies; Kimmich, Goretzka; Olise, Musiala, Gnabry; Kane.