Without its legendary forward Lionel Messi, Barcelona host Bayern Munich on Tuesday at Nou Camp. It’s the team’s first Champions League group stage match since the Argentine superstar signed with Paris Saint-Germain.

The odds are not in Barcelona’s favor. Barcelona is a +230 underdog to pull off the upset, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Bayern Munich has +100 odds to win outright. The odds of the match ending in a tie are set at +290.

The match starts at 3 p.m. ET. Viewers can stream the action live with a subscription to Paramount+. The game can also be seen on the Spanish-language network UniMas.

Bayern Munich, who are favored to win Group E, defeated Barcelona 8-2 a year ago.

Serge Gnabry and Kingsley Coman are listed as doubtful for Bayern. Sergino Dest is nursing an ankle injury while Sergio Aguero has a calf injury.

Jordi Alba had been listed as doubtful but will start the match.

Bayern Munich won the 2020 Club World Cup in Qatar, which was postponed to February 2021 because of the pandemic
Bayern Munich won the 2020 Club World Cup in Qatar, which was postponed to February 2021 because of the pandemic AFP / Karim JAAFAR
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