Bayern vs Dortmund: match preview
Bundesliga · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Bayern are 1st in Bundesliga with 17 points from 7 games (W5 D2 L0), scoring 3.6 and conceding 0.9 per game; their last 5 results read W-W-D-W-W.
Dortmund are 2nd in Bundesliga with 17 points from 7 games (W5 D2 L0), scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.6 per game; their last 5 results read W-W-D-D-W.
At home this season Bayern are W3 D0 L0 (scored 18, conceded 2); on the road Dortmund are W2 D1 L0 (scored 4, conceded 2).
Michael Olise leads the way for Bayern with 6 goals and 3 assists.
Head-to-head: in their last 8 meetings Bayern have won 4, Dortmund 1, with 3 draws; the last meeting finished Dortmund 2-3 Bayern.
What to watch: Bayern's attack against Dortmund's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Bundesliga this season.
Bayern
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Olise | 6 | 3 | – |
| Harry Kane | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Luis Díaz | 4 | 1 | – |
Dortmund
No scorers listed yet.
Season so far
| Bayern | Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 1 | 2 |
| Points | 17 | 17 |
| W–D–L | 5-2-0 | 5-2-0 |
| Goals scored per game | 3.6 | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded per game | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | WWDWW | WWDDW |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 1 |
| Both teams scored | 71% | 29% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 86% | 43% |
| Points per game at home | 3.00 | 2.50 |
| Points per game away | 2.00 | 2.33 |
| Biggest win | 7-0 v Union Berlin | 3-0 v SC Paderborn |
| Heaviest defeat | – | – |
Bayern: recent results
Dortmund: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings: Bayern 4 wins, 3 draws, Dortmund 1 wins.
Club details
Bayern
- Head coach
- Vincent Kompany (Belgium)
- Stadium
- Allianz Arena
- Founded
- 1900
Squad (25)
Goalkeepers
- Manuel NeuerGermany · 40
- Sven UlreichGermany · 38
- Jonas UrbigGermany · 23
Defenders
- Jonathan TahGermany · 30
- Dayot UpamecanoFrance · 28
- Konrad LaimerAustria · 29
- Alphonso DaviesCanada · 25
- Hiroki ItoJapan · 27
- Sacha BoeyFrance · 26
- Josip StanišićCroatia · 26
- Min-Jae KimSouth Korea · 29
- Nathaniel BrownGermany · 23
Midfielders
- Joshua KimmichGermany · 31
- Ismael SaibariMorocco · 25
- Jamal MusialaGermany · 23
- Tom BischofGermany · 21
- Aleksandar PavlovićGermany · 22
- Lennart KarlGermany · 18
- David DaiberPortugal · 19
- Bara NdiayeSenegal · 18
Forwards
- Serge GnabryGermany · 31
- Harry KaneEngland · 33
- Luis DíazColombia · 29
- Michael OliseFrance · 24
Others
- David Podar-StiubeItaly · 16
Dortmund
- Head coach
- Niko Kovać (Croatia)
- Stadium
- Signal Iduna Park
- Founded
- 1909
Squad (29)
Goalkeepers
- Gregor KobelSwitzerland · 28
- Patrick DrewesGermany · 33
- Alexander MeyerGermany · 35
- Silas OstrzinskiGermany · 22
Defenders
- Waldemar AntonGermany · 30
- Emre CanGermany · 32
- Ramy BensebainiAlgeria · 31
- Julian RyersonNorway · 28
- Nico SchlotterbeckGermany · 26
- Daniel SvenssonSweden · 24
- Kouakou GadouFrance · 19
- Filippo ManéItaly · 21
- Kaua PratesBrazil · 18
- Luca ReggianiItaly · 18
Midfielders
- Marcel SabitzerAustria · 32
- Joey VeermanNetherlands · 27
- Felix Kalu NmechaGermany · 26
- Carney ChukwuemekaAustria · 23
- Jobe BellinghamEngland · 21
- Ethan NwaneriEngland · 19
- Konstantinos KaretsasBelgium · 18
- Justin LermaEcuador · 18
- Mussa KabaGermany · 17
- Enzo dos SantosLuxembourg · 17
Forwards
- Sehrou GuirassyGuinea · 30
- Fábio SilvaPortugal · 24
- Maximilian BeierGermany · 24
- Samuele InácioItaly · 18
- Mathis AlbertUSA · 17
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.