Bayern Munich vs Benfica Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Daniel Hughes, Football Analyst | Published: 7 months ago | Last Updated: Nov 7, 02:00 | 4 min read

FC Bayern Munich

Football UEFA Champions League Allianz Arena Thu 7 Nov 03:00

SL Benfica

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’ve Found the Best Wager for this Game

Our betting prediction is that Benfica can triumph with a +1.5 start on the Asian Handicap. They should be able to stay close to Bayern Munich and we’ll take the 2.25.

Match Preview & H2H

Bayern Munich had seven shots on target and boasted an impressive 78% of possession when they beat Union Berlin 3-0 at home in their last game. Harry Kane (2) and Kingsley Coman found the net in the German Bundesliga match at Allianz Arena.

Benfica approach this fixture after winning 2-1 on the road against Farense. Bruno Lage's team had 71% possession and seven shots on target in the Portuguese Primeira Liga clash at Estadio Algarve, with Alvaro Carreras and Vangelis Pavlidis scoring for Benfica

In the their most recent Champions League encounters, Bayern lost 4-1 away to Barcelona, while Benfica were defeated 3-1 at home to Feyenoord.

Bayern won when they last played Benfica. This was a Champions League group stage game in November 2021 which finished 5-2 in favour of Bayern.

Bayern Munich – Last 10 League Games

Bayern have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 3.4 goals from 7.9 shots on goal and 18.1 attempts. Vincent Kompany's side have averaged 66.2% possession, 730.8 passes and 6.5 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 2.4 corners from 2.7 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts.

Top goalscorer is Harry Kane on 11 goals, while Michael Olise has bagged 5 and Jamal Musiala 4. Harry Kane has the most assists with 6, while goalies Manuel Neuer and Sven Ulreich collectively have 5 clean sheets.

Benfica – Last 10 League Games

Benfica have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 2.5 goals from 17.8 attempts and 7.5 shots on goal. The Lisbon outfit average 61.8% possession, 561.9 passes, 8.5 corners awarded and 1.8 corners against them, while conceding 0.7 goals from 7.0 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Kerem Akturkoglu on 5, followed by Vangelis Pavlidis and Orkun Kokcu with 3. Kerem Akturkoglu and Orkun Kokcu have clocked up 3 assists, with Anatolii Trubin keeping 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayern Munich confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Manuel Neuer (GK), Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Min-Jae Kim, Alphonso Davies, Joshua Kimmich, Joao Palhinha, Michael Olise, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry, Harry Kane.

Benfica confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Tomas Araujo, Nicolas Otamendi, Antonio Silva, Issa Kabore, Renato Sanches, Fredrik Aursnes, Orkun Kokcu, Alvaro Carreras, Zeki Amdouni, Kerem Akturkoglu.

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Expert Champions League Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Bayern Munich vs Benfica stats:

  • Benfica have not lost any of their last 8 Primeira Liga matches this season
  • Benfica have won 8 of their past 10 Primeira Liga away matches
  • Benfica have scored 2 or more goals in 7 of their past 10 Primeira Liga away matches
  • Benfica have kept 4 clean sheets in their 9 Primeira Liga matches this season

Bayern Munich vs Benfica Prediction

Get Asian Handicap betting odds of 2.25 for Benfica with a +1.5 goal start. We think they’ll avoid defeat by more than one goal and that is our best pick.

If you think the match will be closer than the odds suggest, then Benfica +0.5 keeps the draw on your side and you get bigger odds.

Our Pick

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Bayern Munich vs Benfica Odds

The bookies favourites are 82% likely to win the match according to the latest betting odds, with Bayern Munich priced at 1.22 to triumph in this Champions League game. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Benfica are available at 11.00.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at 1.75.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Champions League matches and you can back Bayern Munich at 1.07 and Benfica at 9.00.

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Bayern Munich logo Bayern Munich Betting Stats

Benfica logo Benfica Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 12 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 14 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Bayern Munich

Benfica

Goals / match
3.4 3.4
Conceded / match
0.8 1
Total / match
4.2 4.4

Corners

Corners

Bayern Munich

Benfica

For / match
5.4 7.4
Against / match
3 2.6
Total / match
8.4 10

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Bayern Munich vs Benfica team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Champions League squads.

Bayern Munich vs Benfica Lineups

Bayern Munich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Bayern Munich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Manuel Neuer
27 Konrad Laimer 2 Dayot Upamecano 3 Min-Jae Kim 19 Alphonso Davies
6 Joshua Kimmich 16 Joao Palhinha
17 Michael Olise 42 Jamal Musiala 7 Serge Gnabry
9 Harry Kane
1 Anatoliy Trubin
44 Tomas Araujo 30 Nicolas Otamendi 4 Antonio Silva
28 Issa Kabore 85 Renato Sanches 8 Fredrik Aursnes 10 Orkun Kokcu 3 Alvaro Carreras
7 Zeki Amdouni 17 Kerem Akturkoglu

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Bayern Munich Substitutes

  • 8Leon Goretzka
  • 10Leroy Sane
  • 11Kingsley Coman
  • 15Eric Dier
  • 18Daniel Peretz
  • 20Arijon Ibrahimovic
  • 22Raphael Guerreiro
  • 25Thomas Mueller
  • 35Max Schmitt
  • 39Mathys Tel

Benfica Substitutes

  • 9Arthur Cabral
  • 11Angel Di Maria
  • 14Vangelis Pavlidis
  • 21Andreas Schjelderup
  • 24Samuel Soares
  • 32Benjamin Rollheiser
  • 37Jan-Niklas Beste
  • 61Florentino Luis
  • 71Leandro Santos
  • 75Andre Gomes
  • 81Adrian Bajrami

Previous Bayern Munich Lineups

02 Nov Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 3-0 Union Berlin
31 Oct DFB-Pokal
Mainz 05 0-4 Bayern Munich
27 Oct Bundesliga
Bochum 0-5 Bayern Munich

Previous Benfica Lineups

03 Nov Primeira Liga
Farense 1-2 Benfica
28 Oct Primeira Liga
Benfica 5-0 Rio Ave
24 Oct Champions League
Benfica 1-3 Feyenoord

You can find out the Bayern Munich vs Benfica lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.

Injuries & Suspensions

Bayern Munich Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Aleksandar Pavlovic Broken collarbone
Sacha Boey Meniscus injury
Josip Stanisic Knee injury
Hiroki Ito Metatarsal fracture

Benfica Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Gianluca Prestianni Ankle injury
Leandro Barreiro Thigh injury
Tiago Gouveia Shoulder injury

Team Squads

Bayern Munich Squad

Benfica Squad

Find out each player’s availability thanks to our injuries and suspensions news. We have a full list of players for each team that are currently sidelined.

Every squad is covered in-depth so that you can get all the player info you need.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Champions League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aston Villa 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
2 Liverpool 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 Man City 3 2 1 0 9:0 7
4 Monaco 3 2 1 0 9:4 7
5 Brest 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
6 Leverkusen 3 2 1 0 6:1 7
7 Inter Milan 3 2 1 0 5:0 7
8 Sporting 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
9 Arsenal 3 2 1 0 3:0 7
10 Barcelona 3 2 0 1 10:3 6
11 Dortmund 3 2 0 1 12:6 6
12 Real Madrid 3 2 0 1 8:4 6
13 Benfica 3 2 0 1 7:4 6
14 Juventus 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
15 Lille 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
16 Feyenoord 3 2 0 1 6:7 6
17 Atalanta 3 1 2 0 3:0 5
18 Stuttgart 3 1 1 1 3:4 4
19 PSG 3 1 1 1 2:3 4
20 Celtic 3 1 1 1 6:8 4
21 Sparta Prague 3 1 1 1 4:6 4
22 Dinamo Zagreb 3 1 1 1 6:11 4
23 Bayern Munich 3 1 0 2 10:7 3
24 Girona 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
25 AC Milan 3 1 0 2 4:5 3
26 Club Brugge 3 1 0 2 2:6 3
27 Atlético Madrid 3 1 0 2 3:8 3
28 PSV 3 0 2 1 3:5 2
29 Bologna 3 0 1 2 0:4 1
30 Sh. Donetsk 3 0 1 2 0:4 1
31 RB Leipzig 3 0 0 3 3:6 0
32 Sturm Graz 3 0 0 3 1:5 0
33 Crvena Zvezda 3 0 0 3 2:11 0
34 RB Salzburg 3 0 0 3 0:9 0
35 Young Boys 3 0 0 3 0:9 0
36 Slovan Bratislava 3 0 0 3 1:11 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 2 2 0 0 9:1 6
2 Real Madrid 2 2 0 0 8:3 6
3 Monaco 2 2 0 0 7:2 6
4 Aston Villa 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
5 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
6 Man City 2 1 1 0 5:0 4
7 Brest 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
8 PSG 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
9 Bayern Munich 1 1 0 0 9:2 3
10 Dortmund 1 1 0 0 7:1 3
11 Celtic 1 1 0 0 5:1 3
12 Inter Milan 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
13 Sparta Prague 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
14 Benfica 2 1 0 1 5:3 3
15 Liverpool 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
16 Sporting 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
17 Girona 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
18 Juventus 2 1 0 1 3:2 3
19 Leverkusen 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
20 Lille 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
21 AC Milan 2 1 0 1 4:4 3
22 Atlético Madrid 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
23 Atalanta 2 0 2 0 0:0 2
24 Dinamo Zagreb 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
25 Stuttgart 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
26 PSV 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
27 Bologna 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
28 Crvena Zvezda 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
29 RB Leipzig 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
30 Club Brugge 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
31 Sh. Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
32 Sturm Graz 2 0 0 2 0:3 0
33 Feyenoord 1 0 0 1 0:4 0
34 Young Boys 2 0 0 2 0:4 0
35 Slovan Bratislava 1 0 0 1 0:4 0
36 RB Salzburg 2 0 0 2 0:6 0

Germany FlagBundesliga 2025/2026

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Augsburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 B. M'gladbach 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Heidenheim 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 FC Koln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hamburger SV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Hoffenheim 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 St. Pauli 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Wolfsburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sporting 34 25 7 2 88:27 82
2 Benfica 34 25 5 4 84:28 80
3 Porto 34 22 5 7 65:30 71
4 Braga 34 19 9 6 55:30 66
5 Santa Clara 34 17 6 11 36:32 57
6 Vitória 34 14 12 8 47:37 54
7 Famalicão 34 12 11 11 44:39 47
8 Estoril 34 12 10 12 48:53 46
9 Casa Pia 34 12 9 13 39:44 45
10 Moreirense 34 10 10 14 42:50 40
11 Rio Ave 34 9 11 14 39:55 38
12 Arouca 34 9 11 14 35:49 38
13 Gil Vicente 34 8 10 16 34:47 34
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 32:50 34
15 Estrela 34 7 8 19 24:50 29
16 AVS 34 5 12 17 25:60 27
17 Farense 34 6 9 19 25:46 27
18 Boavista 34 6 6 22 24:59 24

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