Allianz Arena | Champions League 2026-27 | Wednesday, October 21 | 8pm BST
Here at BetVictor News, we take a closer look at the Bayern vs Arsenal odds – providing a detailed match preview, score prediction, overall H2H record, team news, the best betting angles and more.
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Bayern Vs Arsenal Odds
With home advantage to lean on, the Bayern vs Arsenal UCL odds point towards a Bavarian victory in Munich. Vincent Kompany’s side are priced at 1/1, the draw is online at 11/4 with the Gunners available at 23/10.
Ahead of the match, the Bayern vs Arsenal betting markets are online which include BTTS, O/U, anytime goalscorers, bet builders, bet boosts, correct score, Asian lines and many, many more.
Bayern Vs Arsenal Preview
24 hours after PSG take on Barcelona, football fanatics will be able to enjoy another titanic battle in south Germany. Bayern were held to an incredible 3-3 draw against Viking on MD2 but a Luis Diaz hat-trick helped down rivals RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
It took a late goal from Noni Madueke to gift Arsenal a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Last time out in the Champions League, the Gunners beat Lille 3-0 to ensure they have won both of their opening games.
Bayern Vs Arsenal H2H Record
Bayern and Arsenal have faced each other on 15 occasions with the German giants boasting eight wins compared to the Gunners’ four. Last season at this stage of the Champions League, the north Londoners ran out 3-1 winners at the Emirates but prior to that, Bayern very much held the upper-hand.
As proven with a trio of successive 5-1 wins between 2015-2017. The last time the sides played at the Allianz, Die Roten won 1-0 in the UCL final quarter-final 2nd leg (winning 3-2 on aggregate).
- Bayern wins – 8
- Draws – 3
- Arsenal wins – 4
Bayern Vs Arsenal Team News
Lennart Karl is the likeliest contender to replace Michael Olise in the Bayern starting XI. The former Crystal Palace star was needlessly sent off against Viking last week. On the injury front, Jamal Musiala, Kim Min-jae and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer are set to miss out. However, the latter is hopeful of being passed fit.
Meanwhile, Martin Zubimendi has been given the green light to feature but the trio of Piero Hincapie, Christos Tzolis and William Saliba are ruled out injured. Jurrien Timber, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Viktor Gyokeres are all in line to start with Sunday’s hero Noni Madueke also in pole position to feature from the off.
Bayern Vs Arsenal Predicted Lineups
Bayern potential starting lineup:
Neuer; Laimer, Upamecano, Tah, Davies; Pavlovic, Kimmich; Karl, Saibari, Diaz; Kane
Arsenal potential starting lineup:
Raya; Timber, Konsa, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly; Rice, Guimaraes; Saka, Odegaard, Madueke; Gyokeres
Bayern Vs Arsenal TV Channel, Live Streaming And Radio
Bayern vs Arsenal is available to watch live in the UK on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Live streaming is available via Discovery+, HBO Max app/website or a HBO Max sports pass. Viewers can also tune in via Sky Go and Virgin TV Go with a TNT Sports add-on. Kick-off is 8pm BST. For those looking to tune in via radio, BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT has you covered.
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Bayern Vs Arsenal Betting Angles
Key Match Stats
- Champions League stats – Arsenal can boast just one win in their last eight away games against German opposition (L5, D2).
- Bayern stats – The Bavarians have won their last nine home games in the UCL league phase.
- Arsenal stats – Last season’s runners-up have just one win at the Allianz Arena in seven attempts.
Top Betting Angles for Bayern vs Arsenal
- Over 4.5 goals: An average of 5.5 goals have been scored across Bayern’s last eight Champions League games. Over 4.5 for Wednesday’s clash offers decent value. Online at 17/5.
- BTTS (Yes): Landed in five of the last six H2H meetings. Our football betting markets have BTTS (Yes) available at 40/85.
- Anytime goalscorers: Harry Kane (1/1), Kai Havertz (15/8), Luis Diaz (21/10) and Viktor Gyokeres (2/1) are all worth considering.
- Bet boost: Bayern to win and both teams to score Was 12/5, Now 13/5.
Bayern Vs Arsenal Prediction
It’s a tough one to call on paper and although Bayern are missing the excellent Michael Olise, we are predicting Arsenal nemesis Harry Kane to down the Gunners in an Allianz Arena classic.
Prediction: Bayern 3-2 Arsenal
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