Analysis of Cologne vs Bayern Munich
The Cologne players have experienced an unstable 2022/23 season, winning 10, drawing 12 and losing 11 of the 33 matches in the Bundesliga. Therefore, it is not surprising that the home team is ranked 10th in the current standings.
However, the end of the season is witnessing a relatively impressive performance of Cologne, when only losing 1/8 of the last match, remaining with 4 wins and 3 draws. The fans of the team are expecting that the army of coach Steffen Baumgart will continue to maintain their successful series of matches, but this is considered a challenge that is not easy.
That said, because the closing match of the season Cologne will have to face Bayern Munich, the opponent that I have lost 8 and drawn 1 in the last 9 matches in official tournaments. Not only that, Bayern Munich entered this match with extremely high determination to aim for victory and raise a fragile hope in the championship race with Dortmund.
The stumble could not be worse in the penultimate match against RB Leipzig, causing Bayern Munich to be robbed by Dortmund at the top of the table with a gap of 2 points more. To protect their throne, the necessary condition is that the Gray Lobster must win Cologne and the sufficient condition is that in the match at the same time Dortmund lose points. In the right conditions, with outstanding strength, Bayern Munich can completely do it if played properly.
Latest Cologne vs Bayern Munich force information
Host Cologne will be without Tigges, Florian Dietz and Mark Uth due to injury. While hungry, defender Jonas Hector will play his 228th and final Bundesliga match for Cologne after announcing his decision to retire at the end of the season at the age of 32.
On the Bayern Munich side, Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies and Lucas Hernandez are all out due to injury, while Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting doubts his ability to leave due to a knee problem.
Expected lineups for Cologne vs Bayern Munich
Cologne (4-2-3-1): Schwabe; Schmitz, Hubers, Chabot, Hector; Skhiri, Martel; Ljubicic, Kainz, Maina; Selke
Bayern Munich (4-1-4-1): Sommer; Mazraoui, Pavard, De Ligt, Cancelo; Kimmich; Coman, Muller, Musiala, Sane; Gnabry
Betting on the house of Cologne vs Bayern Munich
Goals: Bayern Munich is the team that owns the strongest attack in the tournament with 90 goals and the last 2 matches of the Gray Lobster have at least 4 goals scored. With Cologne, the last 2/3 matches of the home team and the last 8/10 confrontations also had at least 3 goals.
Cologne won the Asian bet: Bayern Munich is losing confidence in investors, losing 8/10 recent matches. Meanwhile, the host Cologne has a record of winning 4, drawing 2 and receiving only 1 defeat in the last 7 matches.
Goals in the first half: Statistics show that the last 4/5 matches of Cologne and the last 2 matches of Bayern Munich have goals in the first 45 minutes. History records that 8/9 of the last confrontations also had goals before the break.
Football experts predict the match Cologne vs Bayern Munich
Oliver Thomas, Betfair data analyst said: “While Cologne only plays for pride, it is Bayern’s responsibility to do their best to get the maximum score and hope that Dortmund will stumble in the match. Bayern will certainly do everything in front of Cologne and are confident of ending the campaign with a ninth straight win at the RheinEnergieStadion, but that may not be the case. enough to have a happy ending.”
BongdaPlus predicts the score of Cologne vs Bayern Munich
Handicap 0:1 3/4 is not bringing a charm to Bayern Munich, when the last trip to make a similar handicap, the Gray Lobster only won a close victory and made investors hate. Not to mention, the last match with the handicap 0:1 3/4, the Gray Lobster also only defeated Bremen with a score of 2-1. This scenario is likely to recur in this match.
Prediction: 2-3
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