Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayern Munich: Match preview, possible lineups, time and where to watch the game

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayern Munich: Match preview, possible lineups, time and where to watch the game

Hassan Abdulsalam 13:38 - 08.12.2023

The encounter at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, will Kick-off by 3:30 pm on Saturday

The upcoming Bundesliga clash between Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayern Munich on December 9, 2023, is a thrilling encounter at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany. Kick-off is scheduled for 3:30 pm WAT.

Recent Form and Team News

Bayern Munich, currently second in the league with 32 points, is enjoying a remarkable run under Thomas Tuchel. 

They have notched up six consecutive wins in the league, including a recent 1-0 victory at FC Cologne. Harry Kane has been a standout performer, scoring 18 goals in just 12 matches, making Bundesliga history. 

Bayern's squad might see the return of Jamal Musiala from injury, but Matthijs de Ligt remains sidelined with a knee issue.

Eintracht Frankfurt, placed seventh, is looking to break into the top six. However, their recent form has been inconsistent, with defeats in their last few matches, including a 2-0 loss to Saarbrucken in the DFB Pokal. 

They face a challenging task against the Bavarians, who have been dominant in recent encounters.

Head-to-Head and Key Players

Historically, Bayern Munich has had the upper hand in this matchup, with 32 wins in the last 45 matches against Frankfurt. Despite their impressive goal-scoring record, Bayern's defence has shown some vulnerability, conceding 20 goals this season. 

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Critical players for Bayern include Harry Kane and Leroy Sane, who has a record of scoring the most Bundesliga goals against Frankfurt. Frankfurt will need to be vigilant defensively, facing an average of 4.6 shots per match.

Playing Styles and Tactics

Bayern Munich is known for their offensive prowess, leading the Bundesliga with the most goals scored. They tend to dominate possession and create numerous scoring opportunities. 

Frankfurt, on the other hand, will need to leverage their home advantage and look for counter-attacking opportunities.

Betting Tips and Predictions

Betting odds favour Bayern Munich to win, with over 2.5 goals expected in the match. Harry Kane is a good bet to score, given his current form. 

The prediction for the game is Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3 Bayern Munich【11†source】【12†source】.

Conclusion

With their current form and attacking strength, Bayern Munich is the favourite to win this encounter. 

However, Frankfurt has the potential to cause an upset, especially when playing at home. 

The match promises to be exciting for fans and can be watched on local sports broadcasting channels and streaming services.

Time and Where to watch

The match time is 5:00 pm WAT, and for Nigerian viewers, it's best to check local sports channels, like SuperSports, for live coverage closer to the match.

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