Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich 2025/26 bring 4-2-3-1 and high press with wide forwards. Rafael Benítez's Valencia 2003/04 answer with 4-2-3-1 and compact block with double pivot; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Bayern MunichVincent Kompany · 4-2-3-1 · High Press · Wide ForwardsValenciaRafael Benítez · 4-2-3-1 · Compact Block · Double Pivot

400 alternate nights

Bayern Munich vs Valencia

Model lean: Bayern Munich

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.531.44

40.3%
Bayern Munich
25%
Draw
34.8%
Valencia

Most likely scores

  1. 1–111.8%
  2. 2–110.3%
  3. 1–28.5%
  4. 1–07.5%
  5. 0–16.5%
  6. 0–26.3%

Match profile

xG1.531.45
Shots13.512.9
Poss52%48%
CS22.3%22.3%
BTTS61.5%
Over 2.557%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. Bayern MunichG/m
  2. Kane1910.48
  3. Coman1230.31
  4. Sané1060.27
  5. Musiala1020.26
  1. ValenciaG/m
  2. Mista1830.46
  3. Vicente1200.30
  4. Angulo1030.26
  5. Aimar850.21
Home XIBayern Munich2025/26Vincent Kompany · 4-2-3-1
87OVR

XI

  • STHarry Kane92
  • LWKingsley Coman86
  • CAMJamal Musiala90
  • RWLeroy Sané86
  • CDMJoshua Kimmich88
  • CDMJoão Palhinha84
  • LBAlphonso Davies86
  • CBDayot Upamecano84
  • CBMin-jae Kim84
  • RBKonrad Laimer82
  • GKManuel Neuer84
Bench · 7
  • RWMichael Olise86
  • RWSerge Gnabry82
  • CMAleksandar Pavlović80
  • LBRaphaël Guerreiro80
  • CAMThomas Müller80
  • CBEric Dier78
  • GKSven Ulreich74
Away XIValencia2003/04Rafael Benítez · 4-2-3-1
87OVR

XI

  • STMista82
  • LWVicente86
  • CAMPablo Aimar88
  • RWMiguel Ángel Angulo82
  • CDMDavid Albelda86
  • CDMRubén Baraja86
  • LBFabio Aurelio80
  • CBRoberto Ayala88
  • CBCarlos Marchena84
  • RBCurro Torres78
  • GKSantiago Cañizares88
Bench · 4
  • RWFrancisco Rufete80
  • CBMauricio Pellegrino80
  • STJohn Carew80
  • GKAndrés Palop80

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield88
Defence84
Goalkeeping84
Chemistry86
Overall87

Ratings

Attack84
Midfield88
Defence88
Goalkeeping86
Chemistry92
Overall87

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XI

  • STHarry Kane92
  • LWKingsley Coman86
  • CAMJamal Musiala90
  • RWLeroy Sané86
  • CDMJoshua Kimmich88
  • CDMJoão Palhinha84
  • LBAlphonso Davies86
  • CBDayot Upamecano84
  • CBMin-jae Kim84
  • RBKonrad Laimer82
  • GKManuel Neuer84
Bench · 7
  • RWMichael Olise86
  • RWSerge Gnabry82
  • CMAleksandar Pavlović80
  • LBRaphaël Guerreiro80
  • CAMThomas Müller80
  • CBEric Dier78
  • GKSven Ulreich74
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XI

  • STMista82
  • LWVicente86
  • CAMPablo Aimar88
  • RWMiguel Ángel Angulo82
  • CDMDavid Albelda86
  • CDMRubén Baraja86
  • LBFabio Aurelio80
  • CBRoberto Ayala88
  • CBCarlos Marchena84
  • RBCurro Torres78
  • GKSantiago Cañizares88
Bench · 4
  • RWFrancisco Rufete80
  • CBMauricio Pellegrino80
  • STJohn Carew80
  • GKAndrés Palop80
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