This will be just the third meeting between Bayern Munich and Club Brugge, after facing in the 2005-06 UEFA Champions League group stage. Bayern won 1-0 in the home meeting, before drawing 1-1 in Belgium.

Bayern Munich have won their five home games against Belgian sides in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League by an aggregate scoreline of 12-1. Indeed, the only Belgian side to score a goal away to Bayern across the two competitions was Anderlecht back in March 1986.

Belgian teams have lost seven of their eight away games against Bayern Munich in European competition, with the only exception being a 2-1 win for Anderlecht in the UEFA Cup in March 2008.

Bayern Munich have only lost one of their last 24 home matches in the UEFA Champions League (W18 D5), with that lone defeat coming against Internazionale in April (2-1). In the group/league phase, meanwhile, they are unbeaten in their last 35 home matches (W33 D2), since losing to Manchester City in December 2013 (3-2).

Club Brugge conceded an 87th-minute goal to lose against Atalanta on MD2 (2-1), after having taken a first half lead through Christos Tzolis. However, the Belgian side haven’t lost consecutive matches in the UEFA Champions League’s group/league phase since December 2021.

Bayern Munich have only kept a clean sheet in 25 percent of their UEFA Champions League matches under Vincent Kompany (4/16); the joint-lowest percentage under a specific manager in the competition, along with Carlo Ancelotti (25% - 3/12).

Since his first match for Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League in September 2023, Harry Kane has scored more goals (23) and been directly involved in more goals (29 – six assists) than any other player in the competition.

If he plays in this match, Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (152) will move into the top five appearance makers in European Cup/UEFA Champions League history, overtaking Karim Benzema (152). If he ends on the winning side, meanwhile, he’ll overtake Iker Casillas (101) for most victories by a goalkeeper (currently on 101).

Against Atalanta on MD2, Brandon Mechele led all Club Brugge players for completed passes (61), duels won (9) and tackles (5), as well as making the joint-most clearances (7 – level with Kyriani Sabbe).

Michael Olise has been involved in 10 UEFA Champions League goals in 16 appearances for Bayern Munich (6 goals, 4 assists), despite only scoring or assisting in five of those games. It was the fewest games by a Frenchman to hit 10 goals and assists in the competition since current Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembélé in September 2018 (14 games).