Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Match Prediction, Fantasy Football Tips and Possible Starting Lineups

With Christmas just around the corner, the Bundesliga is treating fans to a festive football showdown. Before German football takes its winter break, Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are set to lock horns in a high-stakes clash later tonight. It’s a meeting of two German powerhouses, and the outcome could have massive implications for the title race.

Bayern Munich have been the team to beat in German football for what feels like an eternity. However, their iron grip on the Meisterschale loosened last season, when Bayer Leverkusen clinched the Bundesliga title after enjoying an unbeaten domestic season. But normal service has resumed in the German Bundesliga. Sitting atop the Bundesliga table with 33 points from 14 games, Bayern have a four-point cushion over second-placed Leverkusen. With a staggering 42 goals scored and just 12 conceded, their goal difference speaks volumes about their dominance. It’s fair to say they’re looking poised to reclaim the crown and add a 12th Bundesliga title in 13 years to their cabinet. 

But here’s the twist—tonight’s clash against RB Leipzig could change everything. A positive result for Leipzig would blow the title race wide open, injecting much-needed drama into Bayern’s seemingly smooth cruise. Even a draw could make things interesting as we edge closer to the winter break. With traditional rivals Borussia Dortmund stumbling this season, the likes of Leverkusen, Frankfurt, and Leipzig are now the biggest threats to Bayern’s reign. For Leipzig, a win at the Allianz Arena tonight wouldn’t just boost their campaign—it could reshape the entire landscape of the title race. 

Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig – Match Date, Time and Venue 

Date: 21st December 2024                     

Time: 1:00 AM (IST)                 

Stadium: Allianz Arena  

Location: Munich, Germany 

Bayern Munich’s Possible Starting XI 

Peretz; Guerreiro, Upamecano, Kim, Davies; Kimmich, Pavlovic; Olise, Musiala, Sane; Muller. 

RB Leipzig’s Possible Starting XI 

Gulacsi; Seiwald, Orban, Geertruida; Henrichs, Baumgartner, Schlager, Kampl, Nusa; Sesko, Openda. 

Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig Fantasy Team 

Goalkeeper: Daniel Peretz (Bayern) 

Defenders: Alphonso Davies (Bayern), Kim Min-Jae (Bayern), Raphael Guerreiro (Bayern), Lutsharel Geertruida (Leipzig) 

Midfielders: Jamal Musiala (Bayern), Michael Olise (Bayern), Xavi Simons (Leipzig), Antonio Nusa (Leipzig) 

Forwards: Lois Openda (Leipzig), Benjamin Sesko (Leipzig) 

Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig – Fantasy Team Captain and Vice-Captain    

Choice 1: Jamal Musiala (C), Michael Olise (VC)                   

Choice 2: Lois Openda (C), Benjamin Sesko (VC)                

Disclaimer:   

The author has provided you with the above-mentioned match prediction on the basis of his research, understanding, and analysis, consider the points and make your own decision.