The
UEFA Champions League quarterfinal brings on Wednesday the
second leg between
Manchester United and
FC Bayern München. The first leg in Munich ended with a 2:1 home win for Bayern through goals from Franck Ribéry (77.) und Ivica Olić (90.+2). The United goal scored Wayne Rooney (1.) who will miss the second leg (injured ankle).
English champions Manchester United advanced as winner of Group B for the UEFA Champions League round of 16. ManU have won four of their six group games (4-1-1) and finished the group stage ahead CSKA Moskva, VfL Wolfsburg and Beşiktaş Istanbul. In the round of 16 they eliminated AC Mailand with a 3:2 away win in the first leg and a 4:0 triumph at Old Trafford. Wayne Rooney scored in both matches two goals. Rooney scored also in the first leg in Munich, however, he will miss the second leg due to an injured ankle. Manchester United have won 2 of their 4 home games in this European season (2-1-1). The last round of the Premier League brought a 1:2 home defeat against FC Chelsea, so Ferguson´s side lost the table leading to Chelsea.
FC Bayern München qualified as second of Group A for the UEFA Champions League knock-out stage. Bayern won the last group game at Juventus Turin with 4:1. Therewith they become second and advanced to the round of last 16. In the first knock-out round they beat ACF Fiorentina on away goals. Bayern München have won the first leg with 2:1 followed by a 2:3 at Fiorentina. The quarterfinal first leg against Manchester ended with a 2:1 home win through two late goals from Franck Ribéry and Ivica Olić. Bayern have won two of their four away games in this European season (2-0-2). The last round of the German Bundesliga brought a 2:1 away win at the direct rival FC Schalke 04.
The most memorable meeting between Bayern München and Manchester United was the UEFA Champions League final in 1999 when United won through added-time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær with 2:1.
Manchester United vs FC Bayern München
UEFA Champions League: Quarterfinal, second leg
Wednesday, 07.04.2010, 20:45 CET
Manchester, Old Trafford
My tip: Win Manchester United
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