Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction: Der Klassiker Title Statement
Bayern Munich host Borussia Dortmund at the Allianz Arena on 31 October 2026, Matchday 8 of the Bundesliga, with both sides level on 17 points and unbeaten. Bayern sit first on goal difference, so a home win opens up a…
Matchweek 8 of the 2026-2027 Bundesliga brings Bayern Munich against Borussia Dortmund on 2026-10-31 (kick-off 17:30 GMT).
In their last 10 matches, Referee T. Stieler averaged 3-4 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 19 fouls.
Looking back over 4 duels, V. Kompany has 3 wins versus N. Kovač, who has no wins, with 1 draw.
After 7 matchdays, Bayern Munich sit 1st with 17 points and Borussia Dortmund are 2nd having collected 17 points.
Bayern Munich have 4 players sidelined: T. Buchmann (Knee Injury), L. Diaz (Muscle Injury), J. Musiala (Muscle Injury), M. Neuer (Foot Injury) and Borussia Dortmund face 4 absences: E. Can (Knee Injury), G. Konstantelias (Knee Injury), J. Lerma (Muscle Injury), K. Karetsas (Ankle Injury).
Our forecast has Bayern Munich in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Borussia Dortmund set to counter in 3-4-2-1.
Last time out, I. Saibari registered the best mark for Bayern Munich - 6.3 - and S. Guirassy did likewise for Borussia Dortmund with an 7.9 score.
Bayern Munich came off a win (6-1 vs Magdeburg) and Borussia Dortmund also triumphed (3-2 vs Werder Bremen).
Both teams have been in great form: Bayern Munich 3-2-0 and Borussia Dortmund 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
Bayern Munich have clearly got the edge H2H: in 61 meetings, they've beaten Borussia Dortmund 34 times, with 13 draws and only 14 losses.
3-1 leads the pack at 16% of all our users' guesses, with 2-2 next on 10.7%.
Our model forecasts 2-0 for Bayern Munich, bolstered by their 3-0-0 home record and an average of 6.00 goals per game.
Bayern Munich is going head to head with Dortmund on 31/10/2026 17:30 GMT for the Germany Bundesliga. Our users most predicted score for this game is 2 - 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Bayern Munich v Dortmund H2H statistics!