Bayern Munich enter Wednesday's Champions League Matchday 8 knowing that they will at least be in the playoffs, but a victory and some help could lock up a spot in the top-eight for the Bavarians. All 36 teams will be in action as 18 games will take place simultaneously at 3 p.

Bayern Munich take on Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League on Wednesday. Preview includes team news, predicted lineups and more.

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With a spot in the knockouts already secure, Bayern Munich have a chance to sneak into the top eight of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday when the league phase comes to a close. Bayern enter Matchday 8 in 15th place but are just one point shy of a spot in the top eight and so direct passageway to the round of 16 is a real possibility for Vincent Kompany's side.

Bayern Munich was stunned by Feyenoord in a 3-0 Champions League defeat. Over the weekend, Bayern bounced back with a 2-1 win over Freiburg. Slovan Bratislava has already been eliminated from the Champions League knockout rounds and will likely rest players to focus on defending its domestic league title.