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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich: Can Dortmund get closer to the leading Bayern?

Bayern Munich is visiting Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund on Saturday.

 

Can Dortmund turn the season around?

Borussia Dortmund is fifth in the Bundesliga standings with 19 points. They have 6 wins, one draw and  losses with a 22-18 goal differential. At home, “the Millionairs” have a perfect record in six games with a 18-6 goal differential. They have won four of the last five games in all competitions and are coming off a 3-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb on the road in the Champions League. In the last Bundesliga game, they won 4-0 against Freiburg. Serhou Guirassy is the top scorer with six goals in the Bundesliga season.

 

A huge opportunity for Bayern

Bayern Munich is on top of the Bundesliga with 29 points, six more than the closest team in the standings. They have 9 wins and 2 draws with a 36-7 goal differential. On the road “the Bavarians” have five wins and one draw with a 23-6 goal differential. Bayern Munich has seven consecutive wins in all competitions and is coming off a 1-0 win over PSG in the Champions League. In the previous Bundesliga round, they won 3-0 against Augsburg. Harry Kane leads the team with 14 goals so far in the Bundesliga season.

 

Betting Trends

Borussia Dortmund is 5-0-5 SU in their last 10 games overall and 6-0-0 SU at home in the Bundesligga this season. They have gone over 2.5 goals in total in 8 of their last 10 games overall and has scored at least two goals in 8 of their last 10 games overall. Bayern Munich is 7-0-0 SU in their last 7 games overall and 5-1-0 SU in their 6 road games in the Bundesliga this season. They have gone over 2.5 goals in total in 7 of their last 10 games overall.

 

Prediction and Conclusion

Bayren Munich lost the Bundesliga title last season for the first time in a decade and winning the trophy back is the main priority for the team. Vincent Company brought fresh energy in his first season as head coach of Bayern and the team is playing on highest possible level. Bayern Munich has not allowed a single goal in their last 7 games. There is a ten-point gap between these two teams at the moment, and if Borussia Doirtmund wants to stay in the race, they will need to win this one. They won the last game in Munich and their last home win against them was back in 2019. This will be a gloves off fight from kick-off and we go with both teams to score.

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