Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: September 17th, 2025 | Allianz Arena | UEFA Champions League | 20:00 (BST)

The Allianz Arena is the venue for a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League clash as Bayern Munich host Chelsea in a rematch of the 2012 Champions League Final. Bayern, who have started their season in dominant fashion, will be looking to assert their authority and get their European campaign off to a flying start. However, they will face a tough test against a Chelsea side that has invested heavily in its squad. This match promises to be a thrilling encounter, with two of Europe's top clubs going head-to-head in a battle for supremacy.

Key Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS at 1.75 odds (Kwiff Bet) represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Predicted Lineups

Bayern Munich Predicted XI: Manuel Neuer, Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Matthijs de Ligt, Josip Stanisic, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Luis Díaz, Harry Kane

Bayern Munich has a number of key injuries, most notably to Jamal Musiala (leg/ankle injury) and Alphonso Davies (cruciate ligament).

Chelsea Predicted XI: Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Tosin Adarabioyo, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Cucurella, Enzo Fernández, Moisés Caicedo, Estêvão, Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, Joao Pedro

Chelsea is also dealing with significant injury issues, with key players like Levi Colwill (cruciate ligament), Liam Delap (hamstring), and Roméo Lavia sidelined.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Current League Standings

There are no current league standings for these teams as the Champions League is yet to commence. Bayern Munich are top of the Bundesliga after a perfect start to the season, and Chelsea are 5th in the Premier League, yet to lose a match so far.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Head-to-Head Timeline

This pair have met five times in Europe. Bayern have three wins, Chelsea have one, and there has been one draw. Chelsea have not beaten Bayern Munich within 90 minutes in four games.

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

• August 2020: Bayern Munich 4-1 Chelsea
• February 2020: Chelsea 0-3 Bayern Munich
• May 2012: Bayern Munich 1-1 Chelsea
• April 2005: Bayern Munich 3-2 Chelsea
• April 2005: Chelsea 4-2 Bayern Munich

Recent Bayern Munich and Chelsea Matches Analysis

Bayern Munich Last 5 Matches:

• Bayern Munich 5-0 Hamburger SV
• Augsburg 2-3 Bayern Munich
• Wehen Wiesbaden 2-3 Bayern Munich
• Bayern Munich 6-0 RB Leipzig
• VfB Stuttgart 1-2 Bayern Munich

Bayern have scored a whopping 17 goals in their opening four domestic games this season, including a 5-0 and 6-0 thrashings, boosting their confidence ahead of this clash.

Chelsea Last 5 Matches:

• Brentford 2-2 Chelsea
• Chelsea 2-0 Fulham
• West Ham 1-5 Chelsea
• Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
• Chelsea 4-1 Inter Milan

Chelsea are on an unbeaten run of six games in the Premier League dating back to May and have scored at least two goals in their last four fixtures.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with confidence in plenty of goals from both sides. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Betting Tips

Football Park’s Best Bet: Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS @ 1.75 - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted both teams to score and over 2.5 goals in this fixture. Their superior form, home advantage, and head-to-head record justify confidence in this selection.

Key Players to Watch: Bayern Munich vs Chelsea

Harry Kane (Bayern Munich): The English captain has had a sensational start to the season. In his four Bundesliga appearances, he has already scored eight goals, setting a new record for the club. He has also provided two assists, showcasing his ability to create chances for his teammates. His goal-scoring form makes him the most dangerous player on the pitch.

Michael Olise (Bayern Munich): The French winger has been a standout performer for Bayern Munich. In his first four Bundesliga games, he has already scored two goals and provided three assists, a return that has seen him win the Bundesliga Player of the Month award for August. His dribbling ability, close control, and eye for a pass will be a major threat to the Chelsea defence.

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea): The Ecuadorian midfielder has been a key player for Chelsea in the early stages of the season. He has a strong defensive record, with an average of four tackles, three interceptions, and five ball recoveries per game. His work rate and ability to break up opposition attacks will be crucial for Chelsea to contain a strong Bayern midfield and attack.

Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Match Facts

Broadcast Details: Discovery+ UK & TNT Sports 2 UK

Stadium Information: The Allianz Arena is a football stadium located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, and is the home of Bayern Munich. It officially opened on May 30, 2005. The stadium has a capacity of 75,024 for domestic matches and 70,000 for international matches. It has hosted a number of major finals, including the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final between Bayern Munich and Chelsea and the opening match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Referee: Jose Sanchez (Spain)