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On Tuesday, the UEFA Champions League group stage battles will continue. Miunchenas's "Bayern", demonstrating fantastic sports form, is traveling to Russia, where they will try to give football lessons to the "Lokomotiv" team in Moscow. Before the upcoming match, seven facts about the duel were highlighted. - coach Hansi Flick impeccably leads the "Bayern" team in the Champions League - so far they have won all 9 matches. Not only that, they have scored a total of 34 goals, i.e. an average of 3.8 per game; - "Bayern" will try to extend their tournament record streak of 12 consecutive wins. In addition, the last 5 out of 6 matches have been won by three or more goals, with the exception being against PSG; - the opponents of the Munich team do not know where the danger will come from - in the last 5 matches, 9 different players have scored. It should be noted that I. Perisic and Ph. Coutinho have already left the club; - the defending champion team has not been defeated in the last 13 matches of the tournament, not counting matches in neutral territory. The last time they lost away was in September 2017, when PSG triumphed 3:0; - in the past, "Lokomotiv" has faced "Bayern" only in the 1995/1996 UEFA Cup tournament - the Germans lost at home 0:1, but retaliated away with a big win (5:0); - "Bayern" performs well in Russia - in the last match, they defeated Moscow CSKA (1:0). In total, the Germans have played 20 matches against various Russian teams - 11 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses; - "Lokomotiv" cannot boast good home performance - in the last 7 Champions League matches, they have suffered 6 defeats and won only one game. However, the Moscow club has never lost 4 European tournament matches in a row at their stadium.
