But this left Kimmich in space to receive the ball on the wing and start attacks.

The Bundesliga was the first major European league to resume, with Bayern winning the title by 13 points.

The speed of the game was slower with possession at the back for both teams.

UEFA Champions League. Bayern Munich 4-1 Chelsea, Champions League: Tactical Analysis. Bayern Munich vs Chelsea LIVE! It will be their first competitive game since then, and our first at the Allianz Arena since we won the Champions League in … Chelsea kept Mount, nominally on the left wing, higher up and central and looking to press Boateng when he had the ball.

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Before the Champions League was put on pause, we had a very simple preview for this match that still largely holds true. A game that was a big ask proved to be far too much of a task for Chelsea. Chelsea again had problems dealing with the pressure of Bayern and not having a solution defensively to cope with their possession. Follow our social accounts to get exclusive content and all the latest sporting news! From the left, Bayern usually looked to use the speed of Davies’ overlapping runs (Perišić balancing runs forward) while on the right they had Gnabry moving inside, leaving the wing free for outside runs behind from the front two or Gnabry himself.

On Saturday they beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 in the German Cup final.

Breaking down Chelsea’s season-ending defeat in MunichChelsea had great difficulty once again, taking extra touches and not wanting to receive or play with the ball under pressure. Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Preview. We Ain't Got No History Matches Matches notitle Chelsea 0-3-Bayern Live Reporting Napoli 1-1-Barcelona Live Reporting Lyon 1-0-Juventus Live Reporting Real … Bayern Munich are favourites for the game which is scheduled to start at 5:00 am. Chelsea have been knocked out of the Champions League after losing 4-1 away to Bayern Munich, 7-1 on aggregate, in the round of 16. They approached the half with more aggression and determination with the ball, while the intensity of Bayern’s pressing dropped off. From the left, Hudson-Odoi could carry the ball forward and cut inside and even had a goal ruled out, while defensively he held his position to stop Bayern continuing to easily find Kimmich in space on the right to break Chelsea’s lines. Bayern Munich 4-1 Chelsea, Champions League: Tactical AnalysisAC Milan, Chelsea ‘getting closer’ on Bakayoko loan agreement — reportsThiago Silva a ‘transition period’ signing until next summer for Chelsea — reportChelsea, Inter Milan negotiations underway for €20-30m Emerson move — report‘Nothing new’ in Havertz situation, claims Bayer Leverkusen sporting directorAtalanta join Leeds United in potential Michy Batshuayi interest — report

Bayern Munich host Chelsea at Football Arena Munich on Sunday August 9, 2020 in the second leg of their round of 16 games. UEFA Champions League. We preview the game and give you our tips and information on how you can watch the Bayern Munich vs. Chelsea game live.Before the Champions League was put on pause, we had a very simple preview for this match that still largely holds true.“Bayern’s performance in the first leg showed the gulf in class between the German champions-elect and the Premier League’s third or fourth best team.It’s why even with a three goal advantage headed back to Munich, they will put in a business-like performance and ensure Chelsea is put to the sword in this contest.”The only thing that might stop that storyline still playing out is the fact Bayern’s last properly competitive fixture came on July 5 in the German Cup Final which was a 4-2 win for the Bavarian side.Chelsea not only lost the FA Cup Final last weekend but will be forced to go into this match without Cesar Azpilicueta, Christian Pulisic and Pedro who all left the final with injuries.It further depletes Chelsea’s playing stocks and it seems very unlikely they will be able to overturn this deficit and even win the second leg. In the later stages of the half, Bayern would go on to score another two goals through crosses from both sides of the box, though the tie had been over long before.

Bayern put the rest of the Champions League on high-alert as they booked a quarterfinal date with Barcelona at Chelsea's expense. Matches Matches Agg: 2-2, Lyon win on away goals ... Bayern 4-1-Chelsea See more. This allowed Thiago time and space on the ball to play forward passes into the frontline, or for them to find the fullbacks and move up the wings. Barcelona 3-1-Napoli See more. Chelsea would go on to finally score against Bayern before halftime, with Abraham in position and alert to score from Neuer’s error, but it would be the only goal they’d manage over two games.Chelsea switched to a 4-3-3 for the second half, with Kovačić holding and Barkley and Kanté playing higher up.

Bayern’s high line would catch Chelsea offside on direct play from the back, and while switches to the wings would allow opportunities to hold the ball and allow the fullbacks to come into the game and move forward into the final third, this did not happen often enough.Chelsea stood off in a 4-4-2 defensively, so Bayern had the central midfielders dropping between the central defenders to split them, while the fullbacks moved up. Mount had better opportunities to press from the right without leaving the opening for the fullback (Kanté out to cover and Bayern’s front two not joining attacks on the left as often as the right). Watch highlights.

Breaking down Chelsea’s season-ending defeat in Munich . Chelsea created some better situations with the ball to reach the final third, but Bayern were still capable of changing the speed of their attacks and created the best chances. Agg: 4-2.