After drawing in Austria in the first leg, Bayern Munich hosts RB Salzburg on Tuesday in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16, while Liverpool, who have already prevailed in Italy, are also favorites against Inter.
After the equalizer (1-1) achieved in extremis thanks to a goal from the Frenchman Kingsley Coman in the 90th minute, the Bavarians are wary of the eight-time Austrian champions.
Julian Nagelsmann’s Men they only tied on Saturday at home against Bayer Leverkusen (1-1), in a game in which their defense was insecure.
And the goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, Although he has resumed training after his knee operation, it is not certain that he will be able to play.
Bayern have already conceded as many defeats as in all of last season in the Bundesliga, in which they occupy first place with a nine-point advantage over Borussia Dortmund, which has one less game.
On behalf of RB Salzburg and their talented German striker Karim Adeyemihope to prolong what is already the best tour of the club’s history in the Champions League.
In the other game on Tuesday, Liverpool, which has seven consecutive victories in the Premier, expect a strong resistance from Inter at Anfield, despite having won at the San Siro 2-0.
Despite being dominated by the interistas three weeks ago, the English team ended up scoring two goals in the last quarter of an hour through the Brazilian Roberto Firmino and the Egyptian Mohamed Salah to win (2-0).
The end of the double value goals rule in the opposite field in the event of a tie in the tie, it still encourages Liverpool to be cautious.
Six points behind leader Manchester City in the Premier LeagueWith one game in hand, Jürgen Klopp’s players have big ambitions on the European scene.
Liverpool are looking for a seventh Champions League titlehaving won sixth in 2019, while Inter have been seeking since 2010 to achieve a fourth crown in the most prestigious continental title.
The current champion of Italy is in Serie A two points behind the leader and great rival, AC Milan, who have one more game.
Inter hopes that its Argentine star Lautaro Martínez, author of a hat-trick on Friday against Salernitana (5-0), find his way to the net for the first time this season in the premier competition in European football.
— Tuesday second leg schedule Champions League Round of 16:
(16:00 Bolivian time) Bayern Munich (GER) – RB Salzburg (AUT) (first leg: 1-1)
Liverpool (ENG) – Inter Milan (ITA) (first leg: 2-0)