Bayern Munich overwhelming favorites against amateur Auckland City in FIFA Club World Cup opener. The German champions, coming off their 33rd Bundesliga title with a 73% win rate, face New Zealand's 13-time OFC Champions League winners who operate as part-time players. Bayern's €1.8 billion squad value dwarfs Auckland's €4.58 million, led by Harry Kane (26 Bundesliga goals) and Michael Olise (15 assists). While Auckland City holds the Club World Cup appearance record (12 times), the gulf in class is immense. Bayern perfect 4-0 record in previous Club World Cups, never conceding. Opta supercomputer gives Bayern 98.1% win probability in simulations.

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