Bayern Munich are set to discipline a full-strength staff once they tackle Benfica of their closing Membership World Cup group-stage conflict on Tuesday. With high spot within the group at stake, Vincent Kompany is unlikely to rotate closely.
New arrival Jonathan Tah is tipped to proceed at centre-back alongside Josip Stanisic. Accidents proceed to restrict Bayern’s defensive choices, with Alphonso Davies sidelined till December. Raphael Guerreiro is more likely to retain his place at left-back, whereas Konrad Laimer is predicted to fill in once more at right-back. Manuel Neuer stays a assured starter between the posts.
In midfield, Joshua Kimmich’s composure and distribution ought to see him line up alongside Leon Goretzka, providing stability behind attacking playmaker Jamal Musiala. Kompany’s aspect is predicted to stay with a 4-2-3-1 form that enables inventive gamers to thrive.
Thomas Muller will miss the encounter because of an harm picked up in opposition to Boca Juniors, which opens the door for extra minutes from summer season signing Michael Olise. The Frenchman has been one in all Bayern’s standout performers within the competitors to this point and can seemingly function on the best flank.
On the alternative aspect, Kingsley Coman ought to retain his position, offering width and tempo down the left. Up entrance, Harry Kane is as soon as once more anticipated to guide the road as Bayern goal to complete the group stage strongly.
Predicted Bayern Munich XI vs Benfica:
Neuer; Laimer, Tah, Stanisic, Guerreiro; Kimmich, Goretzka; Olise, Musiala, Coman; Kane.
