FC Bayern Munich Schedule

UCL Round 16 (Leg 1): March 10, 3:00pm

Where: New Balance Arena, Bergamo (Italy)

• The German record champions face Atalanta for the first time in European competition.
• Munich have advanced in four of their last five knockout ties against Serie A teams. 
• FCB have won seven of their eight matches this Champions League campaign.
• Munich have won eleven of their last twelve round of 16 encounters.
•  Munich boasts the highest goal average per game in the knockout stages.
• Atalanta haven’t kept a clean sheet in any of their nine knockout matches, conceding a total of 18 goals. (2 per match average). 
• The Black and Blues have lost six of their last seven knockout matches in Europe’s premier club competition.
• Our upcoming opponents have been a stumbling block for German teams in recent years. Atalanta have won four of their last five encounters with German clubs since the beginning of 2024.
• La Dea have only lost three of their 13 matches against Bundesliga sides.
• Bayern are the only team to have two midfielders who’ve played at least 100 line-breaking passes this Champions League campaign. Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlović (102 each).
• Harry Kane has been involved in 33 goals in 33 CL matches for Bayern, scoring 27 and setting up six.  No pro in the competition has been involved in more goals than our striker since the 2023/24 season.
• Bayern will be without Manuel Neuer and Jonas Urbig will be in goal.
• Atalanta have some key players missing as well.  Both De Ketelaere and Raspadori, their primary attacking duo, will be out.  Defensive anchor, Giorgio Scalvini, will be out the first leg serving a one game suspension. Éderson is doubtful and will be missed in Atalanta's midfield.