The Champions League quarter-final between
Inter Milan and
Bayern Munich on April 16, 2025, promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams have performed admirably in the season, setting up an exciting clash.
Squad Analysis
Inter Milan fields a robust lineup, with Stefan de Vrij anchoring the defense and Alessandro Bastoni adding youthful exuberance. Lautaro Martinez, known for his sharp instincts in front of goal, will be crucial in leading the attack. Nicolo Barella, a midfield dynamo, orchestrates play with finesse. Notably absent are Hakan Calhanoglu, who brings creativity to the midfield, and experienced goalkeeper Yann Sommer.
Bayern Munich counters with Manuel Neuer, whose experience between the sticks is legendary. Joshua Kimmich's versatility in midfield provides a tactical edge, while Thomas Muller, their seasoned forward, offers a threat both as a goal scorer and a creator. Harry Kane, a recent acquisition, adds firepower to their attack. Missing are the dynamic Alphonso Davies and influential Leon Goretzka, which could impact their usual style of play.
Head-to-Head
The history between these two heavyweights has been a rollercoaster. In their last meeting,
Inter Milan edged a 2-1 win, dated just weeks ago.
Bayern Munich holds a slight edge overall, with six wins compared to Inter's five in their past encounters, and one draw, making this tie intriguingly balanced.
Recent Form
Inter Milan comes into this fixture with a solid run: a win against
Bayern Munich (2-1), a hard-fought draw with Parma (2-2), and victories over Udinese (2-1) and Atalanta (2-0). They've demonstrated resilience and determination, qualities that will serve them well.
Bayern Munich, meanwhile, has shown their own mettle. Despite a recent loss to Inter, they bounced back with a win against Augsburg (3-1) and a narrow victory over St. Pauli (3-2). A draw against Union (1-1) and a convincing win versus Bayer Leverkusen (2-0) underline their form.
Summary
This matchup pits two of Europe's elite clubs against each other.
Inter Milan, with their solid defensive setup and potent attack led by Lautaro Martinez, looks to continue their strong form.
Bayern Munich, despite missing key players like Alphonso Davies, remains formidable with Manuel Neuer's leadership and Harry Kane's scoring prowess. The head-to-head record slightly favors Bayern, yet recent performances suggest an unpredictable contest. As these giants clash, fans worldwide eagerly await to see who will emerge victorious in this high-stakes encounter.
Match Odds Inter Milan – Bayern Munich
Our odds for Inter Milan winning are - 5.9.
Bayern Munich odds for beating Inter Milan offered at - 4.65.
Draw odds offered at 1.4.
