Bayern against Benfica

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Serge Gnabry as a wing player has an impressive goal balance: ten goals in 29 Champions League games, 59 goals in 146 Bundesliga games and 20 goals in 31 international matches. The 26-year-old stems according to his hits with an imaginary wooden spoon in an imaginary cooking pot - a tribute to his basketballidol James Harden, which celebrates his successful basket rolls in this way. Well possible that the fans get chef gnabry again on Tuesday.

For Julian Weigl the game against Bayern is likely to be very special as a former sixties. Growing south of Munich, the defensive midfielder went through the youth of TSV 1860 Munich, before he moved to Borussia Dortmund in 2015 and became the right now. 2020 followed the change to Benfica - with an exit clause of proud 100 million euros. In Lisbon, the 26-year-old quickly felt and was elected by the fans to the player of the year last season.

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Joshua Kimmich is more focused on his statements on the Corona vaccine. The 26-year-old is the central figure in the midfield of Bayern, is defensively strong and becomes offensive always better: Kimmich has already contributed three goals and four assists to the table leadership of the Munich in the current Bundesliga season in nine games. For comparison, in the entire 2020/21 season it was only three goals and ten assists. Two-fold father impresses with unbridled ambition and maximum victory. A real leader, both at Bayern and in the national team.

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Rafa Silva became European Champion and 2020 Nations League winner with Portugal 2016. Among other things, in the EM group game in the summer of 2021 against Germany was used as a substitute. The lively middle field player convinces above all due to its speed, his dribblings and its final strength. He came in 2016 by Braga to Benfica and has met since then in 194 playing 51 times.

Location

The Allianz Arena in Munich, with its air cushion LED facade is considered one of the most impressive football stages in the world. The Arena opened in 2005 has a capacity of around 75,000 - but in international games, only 70,000 people in the stadium may. The Arena was already venue of memorable games, such as the lost Final Dahoam in the Champions League 2012 between FC Bayern and FC Chelsea (3: 4 in penalties) or the goal-rich World Cup opening game of history 2006 between Germany and Costa Rica (4: 2).

Director

At Amazon Prime video starts the matchday on Tuesday, November 2, already at 19:30 clock with a comprehensive discussion with moderator Sebastian Hellmann and the expert team consisting of ex-Bavaria striker Mario Gomez, European champion Matthias Sammer and ex National player Tabea Kemme. The game comments as usual Jonas Friedrich. Afterwards, there are the highlights from other games - et al. VfL Wolfsburg vs. RB Salzburg, Dynamo Kiev vs. FC Barcelona, ​​Atalanta Bergamo vs. Manchester United and Malmö FF vs. FC Chelsea. Prime members in Germany see the game at no extra cost via the Prime Video App. Customers who do not know Prime yet can use the service for free at Amazon.de/prime for 30 days.