Rabat – Der Klassiker returns as Bayern hosts Dortmund in the Bundesliga’s top fixture. Bayern sits top of the table with a perfect start and faces off against a Dortmund side four points behind them
Bayern has rarely dropped points this season, while Dortmund remains unbeaten and determined to close the gap.
Match Details
- Fixture: Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund
- Competition: German Bundesliga – Matchday (Week 7)
- Venue: Allianz Arena, Munich
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Kick-off: 5:30 (GMT+1)
- How to Watch: Mbc action, shahid, Sky Sport (Germany), Canal+ (France)
Bayern Munich Team News
Bayern remains unbeaten in all competitions this season and leads the league with 18 points. They have scored 25 goals in their first six league matches and conceded just three.
Injuries: Jamal Musiala is out long-term (leg/ankle), and Alphonso Davies remains sidelined with a knee issue.
New signing Luis Díaz has made a strong contribution with five goals and four assists.Harry Kane remains one of Bayern’s most prolific strikers this season, with 21 goals in all competitions.
Borussia Dortmund Team News
Dortmund are also unbeaten this season and sit second with 14 points from six games, four behind Bayern. Their defence has been solid, conceding only four goals in six league matches.
Injuries: Emre Can remains out with a groin injury. They will look to bring pace through Karim Adeyemi and Maximilian Beier in attack.
What to Expect
Bayern will push for the win at home to further extend their lead at the top. They will aim to dominate possession, press high, and use their attacking firepower. Dortmund will look compact and dangerous on the break. They need a win to stay in the title race.
Safe Calls
- Both Teams to Score: YES
- Over 2.5 Goals: YES
- Bayern to Win or Draw: Win -They are home favourites
- Harry Kane to Score or Assist: YES – Kane leads Bayern’s attack and remains dangerous.
Prediction: Bayern Munich 3-1 Borussia Dortmund
