The much-anticipated UEFA Champions League clash between FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich is set to take place on Wednesday night. As kick-off approaches, both teams have confirmed their lineups for this exciting matchup.
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Bayern Munich, under the guidance of coach Vincent Kompany, has made one significant change to the squad that secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Stuttgart at the weekend.
Joao Palhinha comes into the starting XI to replace the injured Aleksandar Pavlovic, marking his first Champions League start. Additionally, Jamal Musiala has returned from injury but will start on the bench for Bayern.
Here are the confirmed lineups for both teams:
FC Barcelona (4-2-3-1):
- Goalkeeper: Iñaki Peña
- Defenders: Jules Koundé, Cubarsí, Iñigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde
- Midfielders: Casadó, Pedri
- Forwards: Raphinha, Fermín, Lamine Yamal
- Striker: Robert Lewandowski
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1):
- Goalkeeper: Manuel Neuer
- Defenders: Raphael Guerreiro, Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-jae, Alphonso Davies
- Midfielders: Joshua Kimmich, Joao Palhinha
- Forwards: Samuel Olise, Thomas Müller, Serge Gnabry
- Striker: Harry Kane
As both teams prepare for battle at the Camp Nou, fans can expect an intense contest between two European giants. Will Bayern maintain their strong form, or can Barcelona secure a crucial victory on home soil?
