Bayern Munich vs Sporting Predictions

The Bavarians will be gunning for a win, while the visitors will look to put up a fight here. Bayern Munich are likely to come out on top. They should secure a win against Sporting Lisbon in their upcoming UEFA Champions League clash

Match info: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Allianz Arena, Munich

Date: Tuesday, 9^th December 2025

Time: 6:45 pm Nigerian time

After seeing an end to their perfect start in the Champions League campaign, Bayern Munich look to bounce back to winning ways as they welcome Sporting Lisbon to Allianz Arena on Tuesday.

The Bavarians suffered a 3-1 defeat on their trip to the Emirates Stadium on matchday five, while the Lions dispersed Club Brugge 3-0 at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Head-to-head:

• Bayern Munich have won three of the four UEFA Champions League meetings between the two teams.
• Sporting have never beaten the Bavarians.
• The other clash ended in a draw.
• Bayern Munich scored 13 goals in those games.
• Sporting hit the back of the net just once.
• Bayern Munich have kept three clean sheets in their four encounters.
• Sporting are undefeated in their last 12 matches.
• Bayern Munich are on a three-match winning streak.

Form:

• Bayern Munich in the Champions League: W-W-W-W-L
• Bayern Munich in all competitions: W-L-W-W-W
• Sporting in the Champions League: W-L-W-D-W
• Sporting in all competitions: W-W-W-W-D

Team News:

• Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies are not going to be in action for Bayern Munich. They are injured. Luis Diaz is suspended. Sacha Boey might also miss out due to fitness issues.
• Sporting will miss out on the services of Daniel Braganca, Nuno Santos and Zeno Debast. They are injured.

Player(s) to watch:

• Harry Kane is coming in after scoring a hat-trick for Bayern Munich in their previous Bundesliga outing. He has been in good form this season and will yet again play a crucial role in the attacking front for the hosts. Harry Kane has scored five goals in five UEFA Champions League matches in the ongoing season.
• Francisco Trincao has scored three goals and has an assist to his name in five UCL games this season. He has been one of the most consistent players for Sporting Lisbon in the ongoing campaign. Trincao will be looking to step up his game so that he can help his side stand a chance against the German giants.