Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Bayern München - Borussia Dortmund!
- Bayern München have the most scored goals (67) in Bundesliga
- Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Der Klassiker, also known as the ‘German Clasico’, is the name given to any match between these two German sides. They are two of the most successful teams in German football. The rivalry grew during the 1990s when Borussia Dortmund started challenging for trophies again after an almost 30 year long period as a more average side.
The visiting Borussia Dortmund played their last game only four days ago, a DFB Pokal match. That game was also an away game, at Borussia M'gladbach. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Bayern München form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Allianz Arena as Bayern München, who have the most scored goals (67) in Bundesliga, have scored 42 goals to get 27 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Bundesliga are 8-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The München supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Köln in Bundesliga and win 5-1. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Lazio.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, München played a great game against Köln and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Bayern München is on fire here. A stunning 42 from 11 league matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Borussia Dortmund form and stats
As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Borussia Dortmund have produced an overall stat of 6-1-5 so far.
219 minutes! That's how long the Borussia goalkeeper Marwin Hitz and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Two travels in a row for Borussia Dortmund, whose manager E. Terzic could celebrate last time after the DFB Pokal win against Borussia M'gladbach. That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Arminia Bielefeld in the Bundesliga.
A quick return to home after this game, as Borussia Dortmund are hosting Sevilla in the Champions League only three days away.
Borussia are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 12 away games so far. Borussia have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Borussia Dortmund - München 2-3 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): München eight wins, zero draws and Borussia Dortmund two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Lewandowski 28 goals |   E. Håland 17 goals |  T. Müller 10 goals |
Bayern München missing players
Borussia Dortmund missing players
| Bayern München | Borussia Dortmund | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 67 | 42 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 23 | 48 |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 83% | 91% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 74% |
| 61% | 73% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 39% |
| 52% | 73% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 78% | 82% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 22% | 18% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.6 | 16.2 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.3 | 15.8 | 14.7 |
| 7 | 7.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 42% | 48% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 33% | 36% |
- All of Bayern München's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bayern München have not yet lost a game at home.
- Bayern München have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bayern München have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bayern München have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bayern München have the most points from losing position (19) in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the most scored goals (42) at home in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the most scored goals (67) in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in Bundesliga
- Bayern München have the the best goal difference (+35) in Bundesliga
- Bayern München haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 67 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 35 | 52 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 23 | 50 |
| 3 | Wolfsburg | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 45 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 48 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 39 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 37 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 34 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 32 |
| 11 | Hoffenheim | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 26 |
| 14 | Köln | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -20 | 21 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -16 | 18 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -23 | 18 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -21 | 17 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 35 | -45 | 9 |
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