Real Madrid will be up against Bayern Munich in Game week of the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on May 9.
The last time Real Madrid faced Bayern Munich in the Semi-Final Leg 1 of 2, the scoreline was 2-2.
Bayern Munich are currently ranked 1st on the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 points table, with 5 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw in 6 matches, leading to 16 points. They have scored 18 goals and have a goal difference of 9.
Meanwhile, Real Madrid are 1st in the standings with 18 points after 6 matches, winning 6, losing 0 and drawing 0 times. They have scored 22 times this season and possess a goal difference of 10.
BAY 1-2 RMA, April 2018
RMA 2-2 BAY, May 2018
BAY 2-2 RMA, April 2024
Forward
- Vinicius Jose Paixao de Oliveira Junior - The Real Madrid forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The Brazil player has struck 5 times in 8 matches. Vinicius Junior has also assisted 4 times and created 17 chances for his team. He has a passing accuracy of 78.83%.
- Rodrygo Silva de Goes - The 23-year-old Real Madrid player has scored 5 goals in 11 matches, which makes him a top contender for fantasy teams. Rodrygo Silva, with a passing accuracy of 93.44%, has created 17 goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The Brazil footballer has completed 285 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
- Harry Edward Kane - Choosing this Bayern Munich forward is crucial for your fantasy team as he has netted 8 goals in just 11 games this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. The England international has not only showcased his goal-scoring prowess but also provided 3 assists and crafted 13 opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 70.33%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts to consider.
- Jamal Musiala - An integral part of Bayern Munich's attack, Jamal Musiala will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. He has scored 2 goals in 10 matches and has been directly involved in 1 goal. The Germany striker boasts a passing accuracy of 88.31%, completing 287 passes successfully.
Midfielder
- Jude Victor William Bellingham - The England international will be a player to watch out for in the Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich encounter. The attacking midfielder has been on the scoresheet 2 times this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. Jude Bellingham also has 4 assists and his passing accuracy stands at 90.21%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 18 key passes.
- Brahim Abdelkader Diaz - The Real Madrid midfielder has been in fine form this season. Brahim Diaz has struck 2 goals in 8 matches and created 9 chances for his team. The Spain footballer has also completed 108 passes, 9 key passes and 3 successful tackles. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
- Joshua Walter Kimmich - Fantasy managers can count on Joshua Kimmich to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The Bayern Munich player has struck 1 goal and assisted 2 times in UEFA Champions League, 2023-24. He has also completed 24 key passes and created 24 chances for his team.
- Leon Christoph Goretzka - The Bayern Munich player has struck 0 times in 10 matches, establishing himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Leon Goretzka boasts an impressive 92.84% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating 9 goal-scoring opportunities for the team. The German player has completed 9 key passes, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.
Defender
- Jose Ignacio Fernandez Iglesias - He has been instrumental in Real Madrid's defence, contributing to 4 clean sheets in 10 matches. Nacho Fernandez has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks, blocking 0 shots this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. Due to his defensive prowess, the Spain player has conceded only 9 goals, showcasing his effectiveness in maintaining a solid defensive line for the team.
- Antonio Rudiger - Real Madrid defender, Antonio Rudiger, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 4 clean sheets and blocking 0 shots in 9 matches. The team has only conceded 9 goals with Gvardiol in their defensive lineup. Fantasy managers can bank him for a solid performance and potential points.
- Alphonso Boyle Davies - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for Bayern Munich in the upcoming fixture. Alphonso Boyle Davies has helped keep 4 clean sheets, blocking 1 shot in 9 games. Alphonso Davies is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for Bayern Munich.
- Dayot Oswald Upamecano - The full-back from France has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Dayot Oswald Upamecano's presence, Bayern Munich have kept 4 clean sheets in 7 matches. He has made 0 defensive blocks, further emphasizing his valuable role in bolstering the team's backline.
Goalkeeper
- Manuel Peter Neuer - Real Madrid's Manuel Peter Neuer should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the RMA vs BAY match. The German goalkeeper has 4 clean sheets in 8 matches of the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24. Manuel Neuer has conceded 6 goals.
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