Bayern Munich will host archrival Borussia Dortmund in their return to Bundesliga action on March 30.
A Der Klassiker meeting between these two foes is always a key clash on the calendar, but it is Bayer Leverkusen who take the title this season.
With eight games remaining, Xabi Alonso’s team is currently ten points ahead of Bayern, while Dortmund is fighting to finish in the top four.
The Jugo Mobile breaks down key details ahead of this game, including how to watch around the world, kick-off times and the latest lineup news.
What time does Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund play? kick off?
This Bundesliga clash will take place at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, and will kick off on Saturday, March 30 at 6:30 pm local time.
Here’s how that time translates in some of the most important territories:
| Date | Start time | |
| USA | Saturday, March 30th | 1:30 pm Eastern Time |
| Canada | Saturday, March 30th | 1:30 pm Eastern Time |
| United Kingdom | Saturday, March 30th | 17:30 GMT |
| Australia | Sunday, March 31 | 4:30am AEDT |
| India | Sunday, March 31 | 11:00 pm Eastern Time |
Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund live broadcast, television channel
Here’s how to watch this Bundesliga match in selected areas of major regions around the world:
| Region | TELEVISION | Transmission |
| USA | ESPN, ESPN Deportes | fubo, ESPN+ |
| Canada | — | |
| United Kingdom | soccer sky sports | Sky GO, now TV |
| Australia | be in sports 2 | beIN Sports Connect |
| India | — | SonyLIV, JioTV |
USA: This game is available via streaming on ESPN and streaming options on ESPN+. Coverage in Spanish is on ESPN Deportes, with fuboalso streams the action and the latter are currently offering a FREE trial.
Canada: This match is available for live streaming on DAZN.
UNITED KINGDOM: Sky Sports Football will offer live streaming access to this game with streaming options on Sky GO and Now TV.
Australia: BeIN Sports offers access to streams and streams for fans in Australia.
Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund lineups, team news
Bayern’s star striker Harry Kane He is still suffering from an ankle injury that caused him to miss England’s matches against Brazil and Belgium, but he returned to team training on March 28 and is expected to be involved.
However, doubts persist about the goalkeeper’s injury. Manuel Neuer, Alexander Pavlovic and Rafael Guerreiro. Joshua Kimmich He may have to continue as a right back, giving Konrad Laimer a chance to start in midfield.
Bayern Munich’s planned XI (4-2-3-1, from right to left): Ulreich (GK) – Kimmich, De Ligt, Dier, Davies – Laimer, Goretzka – Sane, Muller, Musiala – Kane.
Bayern Munich substitutes (9): to confirm
Dortmund still without Sebastian Haller and Julian Ryersonbut former Bayern midfielder Marcel Sabitzer returns from suspension.
Jadon Sancho is set to start after being an unused substitute in the 3-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt before the international break.
Borussia Dortmund predicted XI (4-3-3, from right to left): Meyer (GK) – Wolf, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen – Brandt, Can, Ozcan – Adeyemi, Fullkrug, Sancho.
Borussia Dortmund (9): The matchday squad is published one hour before the start of the match
Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction
Bayern Munich find themselves in the unusual position of being behind in the Bundesliga title race before the start of the campaign.
If Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen stay the course, it will break Bayern’s incredible run of 11 consecutive titles since 2013, as part of a major power shift.
Thomas Tuchel’s hosts claimed a 4-0 victory at Dortmund in November and have won nine of their last ten Der Klassiker meetings against their old enemies.
Prediction: Bayern Munich 2-1 Borussia Dortmund