FC Bayern Munich
Football UEFA Champions League Allianz Arena Tue 9 Dec 12:45
Sporting CP
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Bayern Munich vs Sporting

German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich host Portuguese Primeira Liga outfit Sporting at Allianz Arena, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Tuesday 9 December.

We’re Expecting Bayern to Win Big

A big victory could be on the cards for Bayern Munich against Sporting. We’re taking the hosts at -1.75 at Asian Handicap odds of -119, with the stake split between -1.5 and -2.0. A three-goal winning margin is needed for a full return.

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Big Win for Bayern Last Time Out

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich cruised to a commanding 5–0 win on their travels against Stuttgart at the MHPArena in their last game. The Bavarians had most of the ball enjoying 60% possession and twelve shots on target, while Harry Kane grabbed a hat-trick.

Sporting CP, currently second in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, faced Benfica away in the Lisbon derby in their previous match. It was a 1-1 draw at Estadio da Luz. Rui Borges' men enjoyed 59% possession and recorded two shots on goal, with Pedro Goncalves finding the net.

In their most recent Champions League matches, Bayern lost 3-1 when visiting Arsenal, while there was a 3-0 Sporting win at home to Club Brugge.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Bayern Munich logo Bayern Munich 7 6 0 1 20 7 13 20:7 18
10 Sporting logo Sporting 7 4 1 2 14 9 5 14:9 13
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Bayern Munich – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Bayern have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 3.1 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 17.3 attempts. Vincent Kompany's side have averaged 62.9% possession, 678.0 passes and 5.5 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.0 goals from 3.0 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Harry Kane leads the way with 7 goals, Luis Diaz has 5, with Nicolas Jackson and Lennart Karl scoring 4. Michael Olise is top assists maker with 7, while goalies Manuel Neuer and Jonas Urbig have kept 4 clean sheets between them.

Sporting – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Sporting have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, with an average of 15.6 attempts, 6.3 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. The Lions average 57.2% possession, 532.7 passes, 4.8 corners awarded and 3.2 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts.

Luis Suarez is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6 goals, Pedro Goncalves has 4 and Geovany Quenda is on 2. Trincao has had 4 assists, with Rui Silva notching 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayern Munich confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Manuel Neuer (GK), Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, Josip Stanisic, Joshua Kimmich, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Michael Olise, Lennart Karl, Serge Gnabry, Harry Kane.

Sporting confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Rui Silva (GK), Eduardo Quaresma, Ousmane Diomande, Matheus, Ivan Fresneda, Maximiliano Araujo, Geny Catamo, Morten Hjulmand, Joao Simoes, Alisson Santos, Luis Suarez.

Bayern Munich vs Sporting Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top Bayern Munich vs Sporting betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

To get more juice in the Bayern Munich odds, why not back the home team at -119 on the Asian Handicap -1.75. A big winning margin is definitely the desired outcome for this Champions League clash.

Our job is to consult the latest Champions League team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Key Bayern Munich vs Sporting Champions League & league stats:

  • The -1.75 line has been covered by Bayern in 4 consecutive games at home.
  • The -1.75 line has been covered by Bayern in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -1.75 line has been covered by Bayern in 15 of their last 20 games.
Bayern -1.75 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 54.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bayern Bayern logo 3 - 0 Sporting logo Sporting

A 3-0 win in favor of Bayern is available at odds of +600. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Serge Gnabry Under 0.5 Shots On Target -105 BetMGM logo

Serge Gnabry (Bayern) hasn’t had a shot on goal in four straight matches. We think he might fall short of the mark, with odds of -105 available when it comes to this Shots on Target bet.

Latest Serge Gnabry Player Prop Odds

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Michael Olise to Score +150 BetMGM logo

Michael Olise (Bayern) has racked up three goals in his past five matches on home soil. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +150 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Michael Olise Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Bayern Under 6.5 Corners -114 BetMGM logo

Bayern Munich have been awarded an average of 4.60 corners in the past 5 games, while the corner count against Sporting has been less than 6.5 in the last nine matches. The Bayern Team Corners line could be on the high side based on the latest stats and -114 is available to back.

Champions League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bayern Logo Bayern
Total
9.50 5.50 4.00
Home
10.30 6.30 4.00
Away
8.60 4.20 4.40
Sporting Logo Sporting
Total
8.00 4.80 3.20
Home
7.90 5.50 2.40
Away
10.10 6.20 3.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bayern -1.75 -119
Both Team To Score No -105
Shots On Target Serge Gnabry Under 0.5 -105

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Bayern Munich with the -1.75 Asian Handicap, both teams to score No and also Serge Gnabry (Bayern) failing to record a shot on target.

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Bayern Munich vs Sporting Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Taking No Chances With Bayern

The bookmakers take few chances with their latest odds of -435 for Bayern Munich winning which suggests that they have a 81% chance in this Champions League encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, the underdogs Sporting CP are trading at +1000.

Should you want to back Bayern to lead at the break, then there is -167 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Sporting have been chalked up at +650 and the draw is +205.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -115 and No at -112.

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Harry Kane Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Harry Kane is priced at +225 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of -189.

Player Goals
Harry Kane (Bayern)
First
-189
Anytime
+225
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Michael Olise (Bayern)
First
+140
Anytime
+460
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Nicolas Jackson (Bayern)
First
+145
Anytime
+450
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Lennart Karl (Bayern)
First
+190
Anytime
+525
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Player Shots On Target
Lennart Karl (Bayern)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
+130
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Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+102
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Serge Gnabry (Bayern)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-103
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Michael Olise (Bayern)
Over 1.5
-111
Under 1.5
-156
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Player Shots
Harry Kane (Bayern)
Over 4.5
-114
Under 4.5
-
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Michael Olise (Bayern)
Over 3.5
-139
Under 3.5
-
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Nicolas Jackson (Bayern)
Over 2.5
-149
Under 2.5
-
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Lennart Karl (Bayern)
Over 2.5
-112
Under 2.5
-
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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 Stats
Sporting logo Sporting Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 10 wins have been recorded in the previous 10 home matches.
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Bayern Munich vs Sporting Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Bayern vs Sporting without reviewing the latest team news. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Champions League and the newest injury information.

Bayern Munich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sporting Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Bayern Munich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Manuel Neuer
27 Konrad Laimer 2 Dayot Upamecano 4 Jonathan Tah 44 Josip Stanisic
6 Joshua Kimmich 45 Aleksandar Pavlovic
17 Michael Olise 42 Lennart Karl 7 Serge Gnabry
9 Harry Kane
1 Rui Silva
72 Eduardo Quaresma 26 Ousmane Diomande 2 Matheus
22 Ivan Fresneda 20 Maximiliano Araujo
10 Geny Catamo 42 Morten Hjulmand 52 Joao Simoes 27 Alisson Santos
97 Luis Suarez

Sporting Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Bayern Munich Substitutes

  • 3Min-Jae Kim
  • 8Leon Goretzka
  • 11Nicolas Jackson
  • 19Alphonso Davies
  • 20Tom Bischof
  • 21Hiroki Ito
  • 22Raphael Guerreiro
  • 26Sven Ulreich
  • 36Wisdom Mike
  • 40Jonas Urbig

Sporting Substitutes

  • 5Hidemasa Morita
  • 12Joao Virginia
  • 13Georgios Vagiannidis
  • 14Giorgi Kochorashvili
  • 25Goncalo Inacio
  • 28Rodrigo Ribeiro
  • 41Diego Callai
  • 58Flavio Goncalves
  • 70Salvador Blopa
  • 73Eduardo Felicissimo
  • 89Fotis Ioannidis
  • 91Ricardo Mangas

Previous Bayern Munich Lineups

06 Dec Bundesliga
Stuttgart 0-5 Bayern Munich
03 Dec DFB-Pokal
Union Berlin 2-3 Bayern Munich
29 Nov Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 3-1 St. Pauli
26 Nov Champions League
Arsenal 3-1 Bayern Munich
22 Nov Bundesliga
Bayern Munich 6-2 Freiburg
08 Nov Bundesliga
Union Berlin 2-2 Bayern Munich

Previous Sporting Lineups

05 Dec Primeira Liga
Benfica 1-1 Sporting
30 Nov Primeira Liga
Sporting 4-0 Estrela
26 Nov Champions League
Sporting 3-0 Club Brugge
08 Nov Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 1-2 Sporting
04 Nov Champions League
Juventus 1-1 Sporting
31 Oct Primeira Liga
Sporting 2-0 Alverca

Injuries & Suspensions

Bayern Munich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Min-Jae Kim 2nd yellow (Red
M. Krattenmacher Hamstring
Joao Palhinha Knock
Konrad Laimer Muscle
Josip Stanisic Ankle
Tarek Buchmann Foot
Sacha Boey Illness
Sporting Injury Table
Type Name Info
Fotis Ioannidis Other
Ousmane Diomande Other
Eduardo Quaresma Head
Geovany Quenda Foot
S. Alexandropoulos Muscle
Nuno Santos Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Bayern Munich Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vincent Kompany

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Manuel Neuer 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Joshua Kimmich 6 D 5 440 5 0 0 0 0 0
Aleksandar Pavlovic 45 M 5 423 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konrad Laimer 27 M 5 423 5 0 0 2 2 0
Michael Olise 17 F 5 421 5 0 1 3 1 0

Sporting Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rui Borges

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Goncalo Inacio 25 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Morten Hjulmand 42 M 5 429 5 0 0 0 2 0
Maximiliano Araujo 20 F 5 418 5 0 1 0 2 0
Trincao 17 F 5 405 5 0 3 1 0 0
Geovany Quenda 7 F 5 384 5 0 2 2 1 0
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 7 7 0 0 20:2 21
2 Bayern Munich 7 6 0 1 20:7 18
3 Real Madrid 7 5 0 2 19:8 15
4 Liverpool 7 5 0 2 14:8 15
5 Tottenham 7 4 2 1 15:7 14
6 PSG 7 4 1 2 20:10 13
7 Newcastle 7 4 1 2 16:6 13
8 Chelsea 7 4 1 2 14:8 13
9 Barcelona 7 4 1 2 18:13 13
10 Sporting 7 4 1 2 14:9 13
11 Man City 7 4 1 2 13:9 13
12 Atlético Madrid 7 4 1 2 16:13 13
13 Atalanta 7 4 1 2 10:9 13
14 Inter Milan 7 4 0 3 13:7 12
15 Juventus 7 3 3 1 14:10 12
16 Dortmund 7 3 2 2 19:15 11
17 Galatasaray 7 3 1 3 9:9 10
18 Qarabag FK 7 3 1 3 13:15 10
19 Marseille 7 3 0 4 11:11 9
20 Leverkusen 7 2 3 2 10:14 9
21 Monaco 7 2 3 2 8:14 9
22 PSV 7 2 2 3 15:14 8
23 Athletic Club 7 2 2 3 7:11 8
24 Olympiacos 7 2 2 3 8:13 8
25 Napoli 7 2 2 3 7:12 8
26 FC Copenhagen 7 2 2 3 11:17 8
27 Club Brugge 7 2 1 4 12:17 7
28 Bodo/Glimt 7 1 3 3 12:14 6
29 Benfica 7 2 0 5 6:10 6
30 Pafos 7 1 3 3 4:10 6
31 Union S-G 7 2 0 5 7:17 6
32 Ajax 7 2 0 5 7:19 6
33 Frankfurt 7 1 1 5 10:19 4
34 Slavia Prague 7 0 3 4 4:15 3
35 Villarreal 7 0 1 6 5:15 1
36 Kairat Almaty 7 0 1 6 5:19 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 4 4 0 0 12:2 12
2 Tottenham 4 4 0 0 10:0 12
3 Chelsea 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
4 Sporting 4 4 0 0 11:3 12
5 Arsenal 3 3 0 0 9:1 9
6 Atlético Madrid 3 3 0 0 10:3 9
7 Newcastle 4 3 0 1 9:2 9
8 Real Madrid 4 3 0 1 10:4 9
9 Juventus 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
10 Dortmund 3 2 1 0 10:3 7
11 Napoli 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
12 Galatasaray 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
13 Qarabag FK 4 2 1 1 9:8 7
14 Atalanta 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
15 PSG 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
16 Barcelona 3 2 0 1 9:4 6
17 Man City 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
18 Inter Milan 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
19 Marseille 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
20 Liverpool 3 2 0 1 5:6 6
21 Olympiacos 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
22 Monaco 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
23 FC Copenhagen 4 1 2 1 8:9 5
24 Club Brugge 3 1 1 1 7:7 4
25 Bodo/Glimt 4 1 1 2 7:7 4
26 Athletic Club 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
27 Pafos 3 1 1 1 4:7 4
28 PSV 3 1 0 2 9:8 3
29 Benfica 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
30 Frankfurt 3 1 0 2 6:9 3
31 Leverkusen 3 0 2 1 5:10 2
32 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 4:9 2
33 Villarreal 4 0 1 3 5:9 1
34 Kairat Almaty 4 0 1 3 1:10 1
35 Ajax 3 0 0 3 0:7 0
36 Union S-G 3 0 0 3 2:11 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 18 16 2 0 71:14 50
2 Dortmund 18 11 6 1 35:17 39
3 Hoffenheim 17 10 3 4 35:21 33
4 Stuttgart 18 10 3 5 33:26 33
5 RB Leipzig 17 10 2 5 33:24 32
6 Leverkusen 17 9 2 6 34:25 29
7 Frankfurt 18 7 6 5 38:39 27
8 Freiburg 18 6 6 6 29:31 24
9 Union Berlin 18 6 6 6 24:27 24
10 FC Koln 18 5 5 8 27:30 20
11 B. M'gladbach 18 5 5 8 23:29 20
12 Wolfsburg 18 5 4 9 27:38 19
13 Werder Bremen 17 4 6 7 21:34 18
14 Hamburger SV 17 4 5 8 17:27 17
15 Augsburg 18 4 4 10 20:35 16
16 Heidenheim 18 3 4 11 17:39 13
17 Mainz 05 18 2 6 10 18:31 12
18 St. Pauli 17 3 3 11 16:31 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 9 8 1 0 39:7 25
2 Dortmund 9 7 2 0 19:6 23
3 RB Leipzig 9 7 0 2 22:11 21
4 Stuttgart 9 6 2 1 13:11 20
5 Hoffenheim 9 6 0 3 21:12 18
6 Leverkusen 9 5 1 3 19:10 16
7 Freiburg 8 4 3 1 16:10 15
8 Hamburger SV 9 4 3 2 13:9 15
9 Frankfurt 8 4 2 2 15:12 14
10 Union Berlin 9 3 4 2 15:13 13
11 Werder Bremen 8 3 3 2 11:15 12
12 Augsburg 10 3 3 4 12:18 12
13 FC Koln 9 3 2 4 17:15 11
14 Wolfsburg 10 2 3 5 16:21 9
15 B. M'gladbach 9 2 3 4 12:17 9
16 Heidenheim 9 2 3 4 10:19 9
17 St. Pauli 7 2 1 4 8:15 7
18 Mainz 05 9 1 3 5 7:12 6
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 18 17 1 0 37:4 52
2 Sporting 18 14 3 1 50:9 45
3 Benfica 18 12 6 0 38:11 42
4 Gil Vicente 18 8 7 3 24:13 31
5 Braga 18 8 6 4 32:18 30
6 Moreirense 18 8 3 7 25:26 27
7 Famalicão 18 7 5 6 21:14 26
8 Vitória 18 7 4 7 18:23 25
9 Estoril 18 6 5 7 33:29 23
10 Alverca 18 7 2 9 19:28 23
11 Rio Ave 18 4 8 6 22:31 20
12 Estrela 18 4 7 7 23:32 19
13 Nacional 18 4 5 9 22:28 17
14 Santa Clara 18 4 5 9 14:20 17
15 Arouca 18 4 5 9 19:42 17
16 Casa Pia 18 3 5 10 17:35 14
17 Tondela 18 3 3 12 12:30 12
18 AVS 18 0 4 14 11:44 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sporting 9 7 1 1 30:3 22
2 Porto 8 7 1 0 16:2 22
3 Benfica 9 5 4 0 19:7 19
4 Gil Vicente 9 5 2 2 12:7 17
5 Moreirense 8 5 1 2 13:11 16
6 Alverca 10 5 1 4 9:14 16
7 Estoril 9 4 3 2 17:12 15
8 Vitória 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
9 Braga 8 4 2 2 14:7 14
10 Famalicão 9 3 2 4 13:8 11
11 Santa Clara 10 3 2 5 7:8 11
12 Estrela 10 2 4 4 13:17 10
13 Rio Ave 9 2 3 4 10:15 9
14 Arouca 9 2 3 4 10:19 9
15 Nacional 8 2 1 5 12:17 7
16 Tondela 9 1 2 6 6:13 5
17 Casa Pia 8 0 4 4 7:15 4
18 AVS 10 0 3 7 7:19 3