There is an exciting match in the UEFA Champions League today as FC Salzburg vs Bayern Munich and we have all the information you need to know ahead of kick-off.

Both sides have advanced to the knockout stages of the prestigious competition, and they will be wanting to put in a good performance in the first leg of the last 16.

This is a huge moment for Salzburg, whilst the expectations at Bayern are high and many will be expecting them to at least reach the semi-finals.

Hopefully this game produces a fair few goals as it has done in the past, and it will be very intriguing to see how both teams tactically set up in such a crucial match.

Here is all you need to know about FC Salzburg vs Bayern Munich:

Date

FC Salzburg vs Bayern Munich will take place on Wednesday 16th February 2022 at the Red Bull Arena. The match will start at 8:00pm UK time.

How To Watch

Football fans in England will be over the moon to hear that FC Salzburg vs Bayern Munich will be televised live on BT Sports. Coverage will start from 7:30pm.

Thomas Müller of FC Bayern München smiles with team mate Robert Lewandowski

Live Stream

If you are looking to live stream the big match, you can do so via the BT Sport app or Virgin streaming service.

You need to have an account or a monthly pass to access the live stream, so make sure you have everything you need prior to kick-off. The monthly pass costs £25.

Team News

Salzburg have a fair few players unavailable due to injury and the list includes  Benjamin Sesko due to a muscle injury and the teenager joins Sekou Koita, Ousmane Diakite, Zlatko Junuzovic, Albert Vallci, Bryan Okoh, and Bernardo

Meanwhile, Bayern without Alphonso Davies, Manuel Neuer, Leon Goretzka and Jamal Musiala.

Predicted FC Salzburg XI: Kohn; Kristensen, Onguene, Wober, Ulmer; Sucic, Camara, Siewald; Aaronson; Adeyemi, Okafor

Predicted Bayern Munich XI: Ulreich; Pavard, Sule, Upamecano, Hernandez; Kimmich, Tolisso; Gnabry, Muller, Coman; Lewandowski

Head to Head

In the UEFA Champions League, the two sides have only met twice and Bayern have picked up the win on both occasions. The Austrian side have scored three goals goals, whilst the German side have scored nine.

Odds

The betting markets have this Bayern as the favourites, and understandably so.

Salzburg to win: 13/2
Draw: 9/2
Bayern to win: 1/14

Matthias Jaissle, Head Coach of Red Bull Salzburg celebrates with the backroom staff after victory in the UEFA Champions League

Prediction

Bayern Munich should have enough quality on the night to pick up an easy win, and we predict it will be quite a big scoreline on the night.

Prediction: Salzburg 0-3 Bayern Munich

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