Bayern vs Sporting Betting Tips and Predictions for 09/12
Bayern München continues to dominate European football with a strong season, eyeing another Bundesliga title this year. Despite suffering a recent defeat in the Champions League against Arsenal, the team remains well-placed in Group A. They have secured 12 points from five matches, trailing only the unbeaten Arsenal. Bayern holds an impressive lead in the Bundesliga, eight points ahead of second-place RB Leipzig.
Bayern’s Recent Performance
Bayern remains undefeated in the Bundesliga, showcasing exceptional form throughout the season. They have achieved 20 wins in 22 matches, with only one draw and one loss. In a recent match against Stuttgart, they achieved a decisive 5-0 victory, with star striker Harry Kane scoring a hat trick after being rested in the first half.
- Matches: 22
- Wins: 20
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 1
Key players like Serge Gnabry and Michael Olise provide additional support for Kane in the attack. Notably, Luis Díaz will miss the upcoming match due to suspension. Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies are on the road to recovery but won’t participate in this fixture.
Sporting CP’s Season Overview
Sporting CP has had a solid showing in the Champions League, currently sitting in eighth place with three wins, one draw, and one loss. Their victories include matches against Kairat Almaty, Marseille, and Club Brugge. However, they faced setbacks against Napoli and Juventus.
- Wins: 3
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 1
In the Portuguese league, Sporting is trailing Porto by five points after a recent 1-1 draw in the Lisbon derby. Pedro Goncalves opened the scoring for Sporting, but they had to settle for a draw after Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni was sent off late in the match. The return of Fotis Ioannidis from injury bolsters the squad, but Zeno Debast and Daniel Braganca remain unavailable. Furthermore, key players Goncalves, Maxi Araujo, and Morten Hjulmand risk suspension due to accumulation of yellow cards.
Betting Tips for Bayern vs. Sporting
Bayern’s home performance this season has been stellar, winning all nine home matches and typically scoring at least three goals, with the exception of a close 2-1 victory against Dortmund. Given Bayern’s impressive track record and Sporting’s struggle with injuries and potential suspensions, the odds seem to favor a Bayern victory by a clear margin.
- Bayern -1.5 odds: 1.63 at ComeOn
- Over 3.5 goals odds: 2.15
As Bayern continues to display their formidable strength this season, it is hard to envision Sporting disrupting their momentum in this upcoming match.
