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October 13, 2026

Viking vs Bayern Match Preview, Team News and Standings

Viking vs Bayern Match Preview, Team News and Standings

Viking host Bayern at Viking Stadion in Stavanger on Tuesday night, with the hosts looking to bounce back from defeat and Bayern aiming to maintain their winning start to the UEFA Champions League campaign.

Bayern are second in the standings after winning their opening match 5-0. They have three points, five goals scored and no goals conceded, giving them a goal difference of +5.

Viking sit 29th after losing their first match 3-1. They have scored one goal and conceded three, leaving them without a point and with a goal difference of -2.

Bayern are strong favourites heading into the contest, with an 89% win probability. Viking have a 4% chance of winning, while a draw is rated at 7%.

Viking Look to Bounce Back From Opening Defeat

Viking lost their opening Champions League match 3-1 and need a better defensive display against Bayern. They must limit mistakes at the back and make their chances count in attack.

Playing at Viking Stadion gives the Norwegian side home advantage. They need a strong response to secure their first points and improve their position in the league-phase standings.

Bayern Aim to Continue Winning Start

Bayern opened their Champions League campaign with a 5-0 win and sit second in the standings, behind Paris Saint-Germain on goal difference. Their attack will look to maintain that scoring form away from home.

A second straight victory would take Bayern to six points from two matches and strengthen their position in the race for the next stage.

Viking Vs Bayern Team News

Viking will look to use home advantage at Viking Stadion to challenge the German side. Stronger defensive organisation and effective finishing will be important, but confirmed injury updates and starting lineup details were not provided.

Bayern will aim to build on their dominant opening performance and maintain their momentum in Stavanger. Their attack will be key against Viking, although confirmed injury updates, suspensions and starting lineup details were not available.

Viking vs Bayern Head-to-Head

Viking and Bayern meet with contrasting records in the Champions League standings. Bayern won their opening match 5-0, while Viking suffered a 3-1 defeat.

The available win probability strongly favours Bayern at 89%, with Viking at 4% and the draw at 7%.

Viking will look to make the most of playing at home, while Bayern aim to extend their winning start and collect another three points.

Previous head-to-head results were not provided in the available match information.

Viking vs Bayern Match Details

Detail

Information

Match

Viking vs Bayern

Competition

UEFA Champions League 2026-27

Date

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Kick-off

12:00 AM Pakistan time (October 14)

Venue

Viking Stadion, Stavanger

Viking

0 points

Bayern

3 points

Win Probability

Viking 4%, Draw 7%, Bayern 89%

UEFA Champions League Standings

Rank

Team

Played

Wins

Draws

Losses

GF

GA

GD

Points

1

PSG

1

1

0

0

6

1

+5

3

2

Bayern

1

1

0

0

5

0

+5

3

3

Barcelona

1

1

0

0

5

1

+4

3

4

Man Utd

1

1

0

0

4

0

+4

3

5

Como

1

1

0

0

4

1

+3

3

6

SCP

1

1

0

0

3

1

+2

3

7

VfB Stuttgart

1

1

0

0

3

1

+2

3

8

Man City

1

1

0

0

2

0

+2

3

9

Aston Villa

1

1

0

0

3

2

+1

3

10

Betis

1

1

0

0

3

2

+1

3

11

Lens

1

1

0

0

3

2

+1

3

12

Dortmund

1

1

0

0

3

2

+1

3

13

Liverpool

1

1

0

0

2

1

+1

3

14

Real Madrid

1

1

0

0

2

1

+1

3

15

Arsenal

1

1

0

0

1

0

+1

3

29

Viking

1

0

0

1

1

3

-2

0

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Viking face Bayern in a Champions League clash at Viking Stadion, with the hosts aiming to claim their first points and the visitors looking to continue their strong start. Follow the latest match updates and watch Viking vs Bayern live on tapmad.