Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

January 21, 2025 | Allianz Arena | Champions League | 20:00 GMT

Bayern Munich and Union St Gilloise (USG) face off in this Champions League clash, with Bayern currently occupying a top eight spot and one which is likely safe no matter what happens across the next two gameweeks. Bayern will still be hoping for a strong finish to the league phase, though, to both make absolutely certain they hold onto that spot and to set them in good stead as they head into the knockout stages.

For USG this game is a must-win, with the Belgian side currently sitting in the elimination places but able to jump into the playoff places with a win if other results go their way. They face a big task away to one of the favourites to win the competition in Bayern.

Key Betting Tips: Over 2.5 goals & BTTS @ 1.95

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Predicted Lineups

Bayern Predicted Lineup: Neuer, Laimer, Kim, Tah, Ito, Pavlovic, Goretzka, Olise, Gnabry, Diaz, Kane

USG Predicted Lineup: Scherpen, Barry, Mac Allister, Sykes, Khalaili, Zorgane, de Perre, Smith, El Hadj, David, Florucz

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Current Form and Standings

Bayern currently sit 2nd in the league phase with 15 points from their six games thus far, and their only defeat came in a narrow defeat against top spot Arsenal. Bayern have been perfect across their last 10 games in all competitions, barring a draw against Mainz, and will see this game as another chance to continue their imperious goalscoring form, which has been seen across this season.

USG currently sit down in 27th place in the league phase with six points from six games, including two wins and four defeats. USG sit just one point from the playoff spots but have a plethora of teams in a similar situation and will be hoping their recent run of five games without defeat can spur them on to another good result here.

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Head-to-Head Timeline

These two sides have never met in a competitive fixture.

Bayern Munich Last 5 Matches

Heidenheim 0-4 Bayern

Salzburg 0-5 Bayern

Bayern 8-1 Wolfsburg

Koln 1-3 Bayern

Leipzig 1-5 Bayern

Union St Gilloise Last 5 Matches

Charleroi 1-1 USG

USG 2-0 Zulte Waregem

Cercle Brugge 1-1 USG

Dender 0-2 USG

USG 1-0 KV Mechelen

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses 200 data points to generate these predictions with a 60.70% confidence in over 2.5 goals and an 80.00% confidence in BTTS. This model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability and tactical matchups.

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Betting Tips

Football Park's Best Bet: Over 2.5 goals & BTTS @ 1.95 – Our team of in-house tipsters has predicted over 2.5 goals & BTTS. Bayern will score goals, that's a given; pair that with USG's desperate need to win this game, and we could see this selection come off here.

Key Players to Watch: Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise

Harry Kane (Bayern): Who else? Kane has been in exceptional form this season. with 35 goals and five assists in 33 games across all competitions.

Raul Florucz (USG): Florucz has been USG's most potent attacker this season and has a very respectable record of seven goals and four assists in 22 games.

Bayern Munich vs Union St Gilloise Match Facts

• Broadcast Details: Allianz Arena
• Referee: Unknown
• Stadium Information: The Allianz Arena is home to Bayern Munich and has a capacity of 75,024.