Mayra Madrigal
Matchday 4 of the Champions League will feature very interesting matches, among them Viktoria Plzen vs Bayern, a Group C matchup. The so-called group of death features Bayern, Inter, Barcelona and Viktoria Plzen, with only two teams able to advance to the round of 16.
Both Viktoria Plzen and Bayern stand in very different ways heading into this match: one is undefeated, and the other has yet to win. Despite these differences, surprises are common in Champions League history, and we have seen many games in which the weak defeated the strongest. Here, at JefeBet, you can find all the information prior to Viktoria Plzen vs Bayern Munich along with predictions and betting odds.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Viktoria Plzen vs Bayern Champions League Matchday 4 Game on October 12, 2022
- Where: Doosan Arena, Pilsen, Czech Republic
- When: Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 3:00 PM ET
- BetMGM Moneyline: Viktoria Plzen (+1650) / Tie (+800) / Bayern (-700)
- Asian DraftKings Handicap: Viktoria Plzen (AH +2, +120) / Bayern (AH -2, -165)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (-300), Under (+210).
- Both teams score: Yes (+105) / No (-145).
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Viktoria Plzen Preview
Viktoria Plzen has been unable to put up a fight in Champions League Group C, having lost all three matches it has played so far. It’s located in the bottom of the standings with no points and 12 goals against, having scored only one goal.
Its first defeat was against Barcelona by a score of 5-1, then they lost to Inter by a score of 0-2, without being able to take advantage of playing at home; in addition to that, its most recent defeat was by a score of 5-0 against Bayern, the same opponent they will be facing now.
Absentees: Petr Pejsa and Pavel Bucha.
Probable lineup: Jindrich Stanek; Vaclav Jemelka, Lukas Hejda, Ludek Pernica; Milan Havel, Ales Cermak, Lukas Kalvach, Jan Sykora, Adam Vlkanova; Tomas Chory, Jhon Mosquera.
Bayern Preview
As expected since the group stage draw was made, Bayern Munich is undoubtedly a candidate to win its group. They are currently the only team unbeaten in three games, with wins over Inter 2-0, Barcelona 2-0 and Viktoria Plzen 5-0.
It is the absolute leader with 9 points and boasts the best offense with nine goals scored, as well as the best defense: Bayern is the only team in its group that hasn’t allowed its rivals to get on the scoreboard. Although it has failed to won their last two away games, that could change against the Czech team.
Absentees: Alphonso Davies, Lucas Hernández and Bouna Sarr.
Probable lineup: Manuel Neuer; Josip Stanisic, Dayot Upamecano, Matthijs de Ligt, Benjamin Pavard; Leon Goretzka, Marcel Sabitzer, Leroy Sané, Jamal Musiala, Sadio Mane; Mathys Tel.
JefeBet Prediction
Bayern Munich and Viktoria Plzen have met three times in the Champions League group stage, with the German team winning all three and keeping a clean sheet in each. The balance is in favor of the Germans despite being the visiting team here.
Prediction: Bayern Munich win by a score of 0-2.
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