Overview
- Bayern host Chelsea on Wednesday to begin their Champions League campaign at the Allianz Arena after a strong start that included a 5-0 win over Hamburg.
- Harry Kane said Bayern can beat anyone at home if they reach their best level and dismissed claims the six-time European champions are underdogs.
- Kane emphasized his current form and confidence, entering the match with nine goals in seven games and a prolific scoring record since moving to Germany.
- He noted extra expectation against Premier League sides and said hostility from Chelsea and Arsenal supporters motivates him.
- Chelsea loanee Nicolas Jackson is eligible under UEFA rules to face his parent club, with Vincent Kompany saying he completed his first full session and that a decision on his involvement will come on matchday, while the coach also highlighted recent injury absences and the aim for a fitter squad.