Bayern Munich will host Real Madrid in the first leg of one of the classic Champions League matchups. This is the only chance for the Bavarians to win a trophy this season after losing the Bundesliga, while Los Blancos are looking to increase their record of 14 UCL titles won in their history.
| ℹ️ Tournament: | UEFA Champions League 2023/24, Semi-Finals (1st leg) |
| 🏟️ Venue: | Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany |
| 🗓️ Date: | 30 April 2024 |
| ⏰ Time: | 19:00 GMT on Tuesday |
According to the most winning football odds, Bayern Munich are the home favorites at 2.50 (3/2). A draw is offered at 3.60 (13/5), while Real Madrid are the slight away underdogs at 2.75 (7/4) to beat the Bavarians in the first leg.
The Whites have dominated this matchup in the last few years, as in the last 10 head-to-head games, Real Madrid won six, drew once, and Bayern Munich won three. Their last official encounter was also in the Champions League semi-finals, which was seven years ago, and Los Blancos overcame the Bavaians and won the title later.
Bayern Munich lost the Bundesliga title for the first time in 11 years, as Bayer Leverkusen have officially won their first title in their history. The Bavarians beat Lazio and Arsenal in the 23/24 Champions League playoffs so far to reach the semi-finals.
Bayern are coming off a 2-1 home win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga. Kane scored a brace to earn the three points for the Bavarians, as he increased his goal tally in the league to 35 goals in 31 matches. Bayern are doing well right now, and they are on a four-game winning streak.
Bayern Munich are still missing Coman, Sarr, Laimer, De Ligt, and Boey, while Davies is back from his suspension, and Sane, Upamecano, Gnabry, and Musiala are all questionable.
Real Madrid are currently sitting in first place in the La Liga standings, 13 points above Girona. Los Blancos won the Spanish Super Cup this season over Barcelona in the final, and they beat RB Leipzig and Man City to reach the 23/24 UCL semi-finals.
Los Blancos are coming off a 1-0 away win over Real Sociedad in La Liga. The rising Turkish star, Guler, scored the winning goal for Madrid in that game. The odds for UCL playoffs have Real Madrid as the clear favorites to win the title after knocking out the Citizens.
Real Madrid are expected to have Rodrygo and Mendy back, while Alaba and Courtois are still out, and Carvajal is suspended for this game.
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Real Madrid are in amazing form this season, as they are on an 18-game unbeaten streak right now, and they have only lost once in their last 40 matches in all competitions. Los Blancos have more experience in this competition, and they are much healthier in the first leg here.
This is our best crypto bet for the Bayern Munich-Real Madrid game. Los Blancos have historically had the upper hand in this matchup, and they are more ready to strike in the first leg.
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Real Madrid have had a lot of high-scoring games lately, as they are averaging 3.37 goals per game in their last eight matches. The Bavarians have an even higher average of 4 goals per game in their last 13. This is a matchup between two of the best offenses in Europe, so this can be an open game.
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Rodrygo Goes is Real Madrid’s top scorer in the 2023–24 UCL season with five goals. The Brazilian striker is in very fine form, scoring four goals in his last four starts for Los Blancos, and he had a nice rest in the last game. Bayern Munich are struggling defensively, as they have conceded in seven of their last nine matches, and Rodrygo will have a lot of scoring opportunities against them.
Real Madrid are undoubtedly the most experienced team in the Champions League, and the Bavarians usually struggle in the first legs. Make sure you use our 2024 Bayern vs Real Madrid betting predictions and bet them at the bookmakers in Europe to have more fun watching the game.
