Bayern Munich Aims to Secure Champions League Top 8 in Rotterdam

A win against Feyenoord would help Bayern avoid playoff matches and prepare for key Bundesliga clashes.

Bayern Munich needs a victory against Feyenoord to secure a direct spot in the Champions League Round of 16 and bypass playoff matches.
Coach Vincent Kompany has emphasized the importance of reaching 18 points in the group stage under the new league system.
Avoiding additional playoff games would allow Bayern to focus on critical Bundesliga matches against Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt in February.
Jamal Musiala is expected to play a key role, with comparisons being drawn to Florian Wirtz's earlier success at Feyenoord's De Kuip stadium.
Harry Kane, marking his 50th Champions League appearance, is determined to score after a recent goalless performance in domestic play.