FC Bayern women challenge Arsenal: A football festival in Munich!

FC Bayern women challenge Arsenal: A football festival in Munich!

The women's football elite will meet in the Allianz Arena in Munich on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 6:45 p.m. FC Bayern Women host Arsenal WFC, the reigning Champions League winners, for an exciting duel in the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. This encounter not only promises top sporting performances, but also an emotional experience for all spectators.

Bayern Women have good memories of their home games against Arsenal in the past. They won last season with a clear 5-2 and were also able to record a narrow 1-0 win in the Allianz Arena in March 2023. The scenery and the atmosphere in Munich are always an incentive for the players - there's something there!

Pure success and adrenaline

FC Bayern Frauen, founded in 1970 and successful in German women's football, can look back on a proud record of 7 German championships and 2 DFB Cup victories. The current squad under head coach José Antonio Barcala impresses with national talents such as Klara Bühl, Giulia Gwinn and Lea Schüller, as well as international stars such as Georgia Stanway and Pernille Harder. The style of play is modern, fast-paced and technically strong – exciting football moments are guaranteed!

But there's more at stake against Arsenal than just two points in the group stage. Arsenal have already shown impressively what they are capable of this season. In various rounds of the Champions League they only had to admit defeat to Bayern and most recently won the title in the final against Barcelona with a 1-0 win. Stina Blackstenius scored the decisive goal, and coach Renée Slegers brings a breath of fresh air to the team after her experiences in Sweden.

The opponent under the microscope

Arsenal's record in the group stage is impressive: they won against teams like Juventus and Vålerenga and qualified as winners of Group C. They have exceeded expectations with an impressive run of home wins and a strong performance in the Champions League. In addition to the victories, the top scorers, Mariona Caldentey and Alessia Russo, are outstanding figures who should make things difficult for the Bayern women.

Arsenal have also put in strong performances in the league, such as a 6-0 home win against Rangers. But Bayern also come with a breath of fresh air and are looking forward to the home game. The last few games have shown that after a significant defeat against Barcelona, ​​motivation is greater than ever - it's important to regain composure and set an example!

Tickets for the exciting encounter are already available in the official FC Bayern ticket shop. If you don't want to miss this beautiful football festival, you should hurry up, because the emotions and performance that both teams bring promise an unforgettable experience in the Allianz Arena.

So you can look forward to a thrilling match that is of great importance for both Bayern and Arsenal. Who will secure the upper hand? Be there and support Bayern Women on their way through the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League!