1-1 Draw, FC Basel vs Bayern Munich in Friendly Match

It was a closely fought friendly FC Basel vs Bayern Munich match that ended 1-1, both sides had faced mixed feelings of their fans especially from the Bavarian giants in this second half.

The first half of FC Basel vs Bayern Munich was all Bayern Munich dominating control of the game with possession supremacy and strategising till there is a lead but they did not have that finishing touch. 70 However, the second half unfolded as a more intense and competitive affair, complete with plenty of chances at both ends especially for FC Basel Finally.

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Bayern Munich’s standout disappointment was Leon Goretzka’s poor game at center-back, which raised question marks about the defense lineup and perhaps opened up an opportunity for Matthijs de Ligt to return to the starting eleven.

In particular, it is worth to note that Joshua Kimmich played full 90 minutes and even after substitutions transitioned from right-back to midfield which shows his versatility. This has created an interest among fans and pundits to know what Thomas Tuchel will do about the energetic player.

FC Basel vs Bayern Munich draw makes one reflect on whether the result of this friendly match might affect Bayern Munich’s transfer actions in January. Furthermore, historical trends show that the club’s leadership might refuse to open their purses in the middle of a season.

Although understanding that it is only a friendly match, starting the year with a draw never feels very encouraging for the fans. Focusing now on Bayern Munich’s upcoming Bundesliga clash with Hoffenheim next week, hopes will be high of a more emphatic and victorious performance. Will Tuchel change the tactics due to this encounter in Basel? Whether Bayern will manage to come back in league play is something only time can tell.