Villarreal were brilliant in the first leg and come into the second leg with a one-goal advantage over rivals Bayern. Villarreal drew 1-1 against Marcelino’s Athletic Bilbao in La Liga.
Bayern Munich would have been gutted after their first leg display in Spain. Julian Nagelsmann’s side secured a not so convincing 1-0 win over FC Augsburg in their last game in the Bundesliga.
Corentin Tolisso is unavailable for this fixture while Lucas Hernandez, Bouna Sarr, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Niklas Sule are some players who are in doubt to make it to the team sheet for Bayern Munich in this important encounter.
On the other hand, Alberto Moreno will return in action for Villarreal while Senegal international Boulaye Dia is doubtful to feature in the away leg.
My Dream 11 Dream Team for BAY vs VIL match:
Geronimo Rulli, Benjamin Pavard, Pau Torres, Alphonse Davies,
Bayern Probable Playing XI:
Manuel Neuer, Benjamin Pavard, Tanguy Nianzou, Dayot Upamecano, Alphonso Davies, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Kingsley Coman, Thomas Muller, Leroy Sane, Robert Lewandowski
Villarreal Probable Playing XI:
Geronimo Rulli, Mario Gaspar, Raul Albiol, Pau Torres, Pervis Estupinan, Giovani Lo Celso, Etienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Francis Coquelin, Gerard Moreno, Arnaut Danjuma
Squads:
Villarreal Squad:
Geronimo Rulli (GK), Pau Torres, Raul Albiol, Pervis Estupinan, Serge Aurier, Alberto Moreno, Daniel Parejo, Yeremi Pino, Etienne Capoue, Giovani Lo Celso, Arnaut Danjuma, Alfonso Pedraza, Juan Foyth, Samuel Chukwueze, Manuel Trigueros, Boulaye Dia, Aissa Mandi, Diego Collado, Vicente Iborra, Alex Fores, Sergio Asenjo (GK), Gerard Moreno, Vadik Murria, Juan Carlos Arana, Goyo Medina, Adrian De la Fuente, Aitor Gelardo, Moi Gomez, Antonio Pacheco, Paco Alcacer, Mario Gaspar, Dani Tasende, Carlo Adriano Garcia, Nikita Iosifov, Nicolas Jackson, Iker Alvarez (GK), Jose Manuel Cabrera-Lopez, Ruben Pena, Filip Jorgensen (GK), Francis Coquelin, Ramiro Guerra
Bayern Munich Squad:
Sven Ulreich (GK), Benjamin Pavard, Niklas Sule, Dayot Upamecano, Omar Richards, Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman, Joshua Kimmich, Jamal Musiala, Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, Lucas Hernandez, Corentin Tolisso, Leroy Sane, Marcel Sabitzer, Gabriel Vidovic , Marc Roca, Malik Tillman, Alphonso Davies, Manuel Neuer (GK), Lucas Copado, Paul Wanner, Leon Goretzka, Tanguy Kouassi, Bouna Sarr, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Josip Stanisic, Christian Fruchtl (GK)
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