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The Champions League round of 16 second leg begins this evening with a clash at the top between Bayern Munich and Lazio. The Italians have the advantage after their 1-0 first leg success. At home and to reverse the situation, Thomas Tuchel’s Rekordmeister plays in a 4-2-3-1 with Manuel Neuer as the last defense behind Joshua Kimmich, Matthijs de Ligt, Eric Dier and Raphaël Guerreiro in defense. Aleksandar Pavlovic is placed on sentry duty alongside Leon Goretzka. In attack, Harry Kane is supported by Leroy Sané, Jamal Musiala and Thomas Müller.
For their part, Maurizio Sarri’s Biancocelesti are organized in a classic 4-3-3 with Ivan Provedel in the cages behind Adam Marusic, Mario Gila, Alessio Romagnoli and Luca Pellegrini. Matias Vecino is placed as sentry with Mattéo Guendouzi and Luis Alberto at his side while Felipe Anderson and Mattia Zaccagni occupy the corridors. In front, Ciro Immobile is alone at the front.
The essays
Bayern Munich: Neuer – Kimmich, De Ligt, Dier, Guerreiro – Pavlovic, Goretzka – Sané, Müller, Musiala – Kane
Lazio Rome: Provedel – Marusic, Gila, Romagnoli, Pellegrini – Guendouzi, Vecino, Alberto – Anderson, Immobile, Zaccagni
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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.
