This week marks the return of the UEFA Champions League, with a crucial match between Lazio and Bayern Munich taking place in the Stadio Olimpico.
Lazio has fallen short of expectations this season and is now in seventh position in the Serie A standings. The home team will be optimistic going into this match after easily defeating Cagliari 3-1 over the weekend. The Bayern Munich team, on the contrary, has not played at their peak level this season and is now in the second spot in the Bundesliga. The Bavarian giants must recover this week after suffering a devastating 3-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen during their previous match.
This season, Bayern Munich has been nothing more than a flattered pretender, and they desperately need a quick turnaround. The German giants cannot afford another disaster in this match after suffering a devastating setback over the weekend. Lazio will face a true European powerhouse since they have also been plagued by frequent stuttering in recent months. On paper, Bayern Munich is the superior team, thus they ought to prevail in this match.
LAZ vs BAY: Match Details
Match: Lazio vs FC Bayern, Round of 16
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Date & Time: 15th February 2024 at 1:30 AM IST
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV
LAZ vs BAY: Head-to-Head
| Matches Played | 2 |
| Lazio Won | 0 |
| Real Madrid Won | 2 |
| Draw | 0 |
LAZ vs BAY: Probable Playing XI
Lazio: Ivan Provedel, Adam Marusic, Alessio Romagnoli, Mario Gila, Elseid Hysaj, Matteo Guendouzi, Nicolò Rovella, Luis Alberto, Gustav Isaksen, Ciro Immobile, Felipe Anderson
FC Bayern: Manuel Neuer, Noussair Mazraoui, Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-Jae, Raphael Guerreiro, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Leroy Sane, Thomas Muller, Jamal Musiala, Harry Kane
LAZ vs BAY: Dream 11 Fantasy picks
Grand League
Lazio vs Bayern Munich (Source: Twitter)
Goalkeepers: Ivan Provedel
Defenders: Alessio Romagnoli, Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-Jae
Midfielders: Leroy Sane, Joshua Kimmich, Luis Alberto, Jamal Musiala
Attackers: Ciro Immobile (VC), Harry Kane (C), Felipe Anderson
Head-to-Head Contest:
Lazio vs Bayern Munich (Source: Twitter)
Goalkeepers: Ivan Provedel
Defenders: Alessio Romagnoli, Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-Jae
Midfielders: Leroy Sane (C), Joshua Kimmich, Luis Alberto, Jamal Musiala (VC), Gustav Isaksen
Attackers: Ciro Immobile, Harry Kane
