Champions League Matchday 1 Betting Preview Part 2

Robin Van Persie is the only player who is odds-on to score at any point in the match and you can always bank on him getting the start ahead of anybody else on the front line. You’d have to say that he’s the most complete forward playing the game right now and he’ll be looking to get back into the goals here in this fixture.

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Look for him at a 4/5 price tag while Wayne Rooney can be backed at 5/4 while Javier Hernandez is also in the mix at a 6/5 price and is probably due for a late appearance as opposed to the start of the match as he will be more likely to be used as an impact substitute in the last twenty minutes if United need him to come in off the bench. 

Manchester City are the away side but still go in as the 17/20 favourites to get the better of of Czech side Plzen. They can be backed at 19/5 to get the victory in front of their home fans while the draw is trading at a 5/2 margin. City will be expected to not just win this match easily, but to win it well to make a statement for the other sides within their group. 

Bayern Munich are the biggest favourites of the entire day and they are the slim 1/5 betting choice to get the better of CSKA Moscow. You’ll find the draw available at an 11/2 price while the Russian side are a lengthy 14/1 to get the outright result here on matchday one. 

Real Madrid with be keenly-watched with both Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo expected to play prominent parts in this one. The Welshman, who is now the world’s most expensive player, was able to score on his debut in a 2-2 draw to kick off La Liga’s latest season. 

The Galacticos are a 7/10 shot to get the victory away in Turkey and you reckon they will be doing their best to get the result here and satiate the fans after a disappointing draw at the weekend. The Turkish side are a 7/2 shot while the draw trades at a 3/1 margin.