Bayern Munich will be favourites to beat Celtic in their UEFA Champions League play-off, but Owen Hargreaves believes the Scottish club can pull off an upset.

Bayern Munich's Champions League dominance faces an unprecedented threat as they head to Glasgow for a crucial last-16 showdown against Celtic

It is predicted that Kompany may only make subtle tweaks for Wednesday’s lineup. Konrad Laimer might replace Sacha Boey at right-back to join Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-Jae and Raphael Gurreiro in defence. Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlovic are expected to continue their double-six pivot partnership.

Celtic received a huge boost ahead of their Champions League play-off, first leg against Bayern Munich on Wednesday as top scorer Daizen Maeda was cleared to face the German giants.Maeda has scored five goals in his past two games and gives Celtic hope of springing an upset on their return to the knockout phase of the Champions League for the first time in 12 years.

Celtic have received exceptionally positive news ahead of their match with Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League.

From Feyenoord’s clash with AC Milan rekindling a historic rivalry, to Celtic’s monumental test against Bayern Munich, Gulf News takes a look at the talking points ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League games.

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