All the info you need to know on the Manchester City vs Bayern Munich game at Etihad Stadium on April 11th, which kicks off at 3 p.m. ET.
Two European heavyweights will collide in Manchester in their Champions League quarterfinals first-leg clash where both teams’ attacks are expected to dictate the destiny of the tie.
When does Manchester City vs Bayern Munich kick off?
The game between Manchester City and Bayern Munich starts on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023.
How to watch Manchester City vs Bayern Munich
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Manchester City vs Bayern Munich preview
Manchester City
The time of truth has come for the hosts, as they are expected by many to go all the way in the Champions League and finally lift the trophy for the first time in the club’s history.
It will also be an important tie for Pep Guardiola, as the Catalan coach has had to deal with pressure and criticism for not having won the UCL trophy since his time at FC Barcelona.
The City coach will also face his former team, which makes the Bayern game a little spicier, but he will hope City’s deadly attack, led by Erling Haaland, makes the difference against the Bavarians.
City are currently fighting to get closer to Premier League leaders Arsenal, who have an eight-lead margin over The Citizens, although Mikel Arteta’s pupils have played done more game.
Bayern Munich
Meanwhile, the visitors will be looking to keep progressing in the Champions League by proving stronger than their opponents as a team.
The German powerhouses managed to take the Bundesliga top spot back from Borussia Dortmund after defeating Edin Terzic’s men 4-2 last time out at Allianz Arena. It was Thomas Tuchel’s first game as the Bayern coach after Julian Nagelsmann’s departure.
The German side goes into the game after losing only one of its last six games across all competitions.