UCL: Five duels to watch as Chelsea host Bayern

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The fifth-ever meeting between Chelsea and Bayern Munich is a UEFA Champions League round of 16 meeting that looks lopsided in Bayern’s favour.

round of 16 meeting that looks lopsided in Bayern’s favour.

There are various personal duels that will have a direct impact on who wins the game. Below are the five duels you should watch out for:If the masked defender plays, he will be up against one of the wiliest and most-physically endowed striker in world football in Lewandowski. Mount’s job, apart from driving his team forward, will turn into the Spaniard’s shadow for the night. Mount, nippy in his ball pressing, will hope to rob Thiago of the ball high up the pitch and help Chelsea move swiftly into the attack.Tammy Abraham v Jerome Boateng

He should have some joy if the Germans deploy Boateng in central defence. He will also have the unenviable task of closing down the World Cup winner, who is adept from passing well out of defence.The last time Gnabry came to London, he scored four times in a dominating performance. He is back to form after injury, scoring in successive Bundesliga matches.

 

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