Bayern Munich vs Rostov: Preview and Prediction

Bayern Munich vs FC Rostov
UEFA Champions League – Group D
Date: Tuesday, 13th September, 2016,
Kick-Off: 19:45 UK,
Venue: Allianz Arena, Munich.

Bayern Munich have one of the easy fixtures in the first game of the UEFA Champions League group stage. They will be hosting FC Rostov at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday night, as they hope to continue their good form.

Bayern Munich kicked off the season in a good form, they are currently unbeaten in all competitions. Bayern defeated Dortmund in the Super Cup, also they beat Carl Zeiss Jena 5-0 in the DFB Pokal. They are currently unbeaten in the Bundesliga, winning their first 2 games. They hit Werder Bremen 6-0 in the opening game, before defeating Schalke 04 2-0 on the road last Friday.

FC Rostov got to this stage of the competition after they defeated Ajax 5-2 on aggregate in the qualifying round. They played out a 1-1 draw at Netherlands as Noboa and Klaasen scored for the two sideds, but a 4-1 victory at Russia put them through. Goals from Azmoun, Erokhin, Noboa and Poloz put them 4-0 ahead, but D. klaassen pulled 1 back for Ajax in the 84th minute as the game ended 4-1 at Russia.

Rostov are currently 4th in the Russian Premier League with 10 points, they have won 3 game, drawn 1 and lost 2. They will hope to build on their Friday win against Krylya Sovetov to get something out of this game.

The two other teams competing in the Group D are PSV Eindhoven and Atletico Madrid.

Bayern Munich vs Rostov: Head to Head Statistics

This game will be the first game between the two teams, as there are no record of previous games between them.

Bayern Munich vs Rostov: Prediction

Bayern are the favourites is this game, the Russian side are among the Champions League new comers and have no experience of the game. The Bavarians are entering this game on the back of a four game winning streak. They have also scored at least 2 goals in each of their last 4 games. Furthermore, Bayern have kept clean sheets in their last 4 games in all competitions.

Bayern Munich are expect to win this by a quite comfortable margin. It is very likely that they will be keep a clean sheet here.