CM Vs BAY Dream11 Team Overview, Match Centre And Probable Playing 5: Fireworks set to explode in the league today when two stalwarts go at loggerheads.
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Making an advent into the final stage of the Germany BBL 2019-20 as league leaders, Bayern Munich were taken aback in their opening exchange of Group A. The 95-85 defeat to Ulm was a stunning result, a showing which left the side perplexed given the manner it came about in.
It was a showing which not only let the side flummoxed but the league as well. The result for the first time this season exposed chinks in Bayern Munich, showing that this side can be defeated if their weaknesses are adequately exploited.
While third placed Merlins will be looking to capitalise on Bayern Munich’s defeat, the side itself has contentious issues to address ahead of the day’s encounter. The side had to endure defeat as well in its first game back in the league, an 89-78 putdown by Gottingen which was as unprecedented a result as Bayern Munich’s defeat.
CM Vs BAY Match Prediction
Although both these setups were defeated in their foregone encounter, those results will hardly deter the quality of today’s imminent encounter. We are going to be in for an edge of the seat thriller, a fixture between two stalwarts of the league.
And we envision Bayern Munich reverting to winning ways today with the team’s exuberant attacking docket clicking in unison to lay down a statement of intent.
Probable Playing 5
Crailsheim Merlins
Russell, Morgan, Jones, Sebastian, Ford
Bayern Munich
Lucic, Barthel, Zipser, Monroe, Bray
Match Details
Germany BBL 2019-20
Match: Crailsheim Merlins Vs Bayern Munich
Date And Time: 8th June, Monday: 8:00pm
Venue: Audi Dome, Munich
Best Shooter
Crailsheim Merlins
- Hawkins: 17 Points
Bayern Munich
- Lucic: 23 Points
Best Ball Stealer
Crailsheim Merlins
- Fabian: 8 Rebounds
Bayern Munich
- Lucic: 8 Rebounds
Bygone Encounter
Gottingen Vs Merlins: 89-78
Bayern Munich Vs Ulm: 85-95
CM Vs BAY Dream11 Point Guard
He was far from at his best the last time around however, that does little to faze us from making Merlins’ Dwayne Russell the first name in our framework. The Bayern Munich point guard has been sensational this season, a name who has not only turned over possession but has sent down field points with ease as well.
Elsewhere, with 5 points and the 2 rebounds the last time around, Zan Sisko at a mere 7.5 credits helps us fulfil our craving for catering to the cheap pick of the day.
CM Vs BAY Dream11 Shooting Guard
Sebastian Herrera’s 15 point showing for Merlins the last time around meant he always going to be an instant pick for us today. The player was at his imperious best the last time around, showing why he’s been handed over the ball on multiple occasions as his side forage for sending down points in the culminating stages.
As was the case in the bygone docket, we have the one name grace the land of our side from Bayern Munich as well with Petteri Koponen making a way in our side after his 11 points the last time around.
CM Vs BAY Dream11 Small Forward
Vladimir Lucic was the only reason Bayern Munich managed to maintain relevance in their previous encounter. Not only did he top score for the side with 23 points but came up with the most rebounds as well with the 8 of them showing how he has a penchant to lunge onto the second chance points.
CM Vs BAY Dream11 Power Forward
He is going to be partnered by Danilo Barthel who registered the 13 points and 5 rebounds in the same affair. The two made for a daunting partnership, two players who move in unison to profligate a stunning display.
Elsewhere, Merlins will find representation in Marvin Ogunsipe after his 6 points and 8 rebounds in the side’s first Group A outing.
CM Vs BAY Dream11 Centre
With 12 points and the 4 rebounds to go with them in the same encounter, Dejan Kovacevic makes and advent into our side as the centre to bring the curtains down on our Dream 11 contingent.
Star Player
The 23 point performance from the foregone affair sees us make Lucic our star player while Sebastian is the vice-captain.
Dream 11 Team
Russell, Sisko, Herrera, Koponen, Lucic, Barthel, Marvin, Dejan
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All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.