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Barcelona and Bayern Munich are two well-known popular clubs in EA FC 25. The football fans are about to witness a fiery matchup between these two powerhouses in the UEFA Champions League in the coming weeks. Regardless of the players’ conditions and the match’s result in real life, fans seek the best club that can dominate the virtual field. While Barcelona is filled with mostly youngsters and has a lot of potential, Bayern Munich has experienced players.
Keeping that in mind, this article will provide you with a detailed insight into both Barcelona and Bayern Munich, and provide a verdict on who’s superior in EA FC 25.
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich in EA FC 25: Which team is better?
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In order to select the superior team between Barcelona and Bayern Munich in EA FC 25, we must compare the ratings of some of the top players on both sides. You must be aware that this comparison isn’t based on the real-life squad or formation that the managers use. We’ll solely compare these two based on their default squad and formation used in-game by the EA FC authority.
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Barcelona vs Bayern Munich in EA FC 25: Formation comparison
In terms of formation, there’s not much to compare since both clubs use the classic 4-2-3-1 and use Short Passing as their Build-Up play. Even though they have similar playstyle, the player roles can make a huge difference when the referee blows the whistle.
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Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: Attacker comparison
Strikers always lead the forward line for any football team, playing a pivotal role in bagging goals. Based on the formations, Barcelona and Bayern Munich don’t initially start with their traditional wingers. As a result, we’ll only compare their strikers in this section.
For Barcelona, Lewandoski, featuring an 88 Overall rating, is one of the best clinical strikers in EA FC 25. While his Pace (75) is definitely not one of his strong points, he features excellent Shooting (89) and Dribbling (86) attributes.
On the flip side, Harry Kane, featuring a 90 Overall rating, is another clinical striker every EA FC 25 player loves to put in their FUT team. His Shooting (93) and Passing (84) are way superior to the Barcelona striker.
Apart from these two, both teams have other players to play as strikers like Mathys Tel and Pau Victor, Ferran Torres, Ansu Fati, Gnabry, and Thomas Muller.
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: Winger comparison
Coming to the wing section, both Barcelona and Bayern are filled with popular top-rated faces, boasting a few flashy stats on their card. The Spanish team has Raphinha and the prodigy Lamine Yamal. Raphinha (Overall: 84) and Lamine Yamal (Overall: 81) are one of the top-rated cards in the wing area. Raphinha excels in Pace (91) and Dribbling (86), and so does Lamine Yamal with Pace (82) and Dribbling (82).
On the other hand, the German powerhouse’s wing area is filled with star players like Leroy Sane and Kingsley Coman. Both feature an excellent Pace (90 and 89, respectively) and Dribbling attributes superior to the Spanish squad.
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: Midfielder comparison
In the midfield area, Pedri (Overall: 86) and Dani Olmo (Overall: 84) are the top-rated cards for Barcelona. While Pedri has a high Passing attribute (88), Olmo has impressive stats in Dribbling (87).
For Bayern Munich, Jamal Musiala (Overall: 87) and Kimmich (Overall: 86) are the two highest-rated players. While Musiala features quite impressive attributes, including Dribbling (90) and Pace (84), Kimmich has exceptional Passing (88) and Defending (81) to stop any incoming threat.
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: Defender and goalkeeper comparison
The teams’ backlines feature several interesting players, including Jules Kounde, Christensen, Laimer, Davies, and Kim Min Jae. Andreas Christensen (Overall: 83) and Jules Kounde (Overall: 85) are the top-rated players for the Barcelona squad. Christensen and Kounde both have a massive Physicality rating of 85 and 86, respectively.
Kim Min Jae (Overall: 83), Alphonso Davies (Overall: 82), and Konrad Laimer (Overall: 83) are the top-rated players for the Bayern squad. Both Davies and Laimer have an extraordinary Pace (95 and 80, respectively) compared to Barcelona’s defenders. Apart from that, Davies has an excellent Dribbling (84) attribute, which is superior to the Spanish side.
Lastly, Marc-Andre ter Stegen is superior to Manuel Neuer in terms of overall rating by two points. However, Neuer has better Kicking (90) and Positioning (88) than Ter Stegen.
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Final verdict
Judging from the aforementioned comparisons, it’s quite evident that Bayern has the upper hand in terms of statistics. To sum it up, you must choose Bayern Munich to yield an optimal result in a matchup between the two European giants.
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