1. FC Saarbrucken vs FC Bayern München, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Saarbrucken vs FC Bayern Munchen — DFB-Pokal at Ludwigspark.
- 1. FC Saarbrucken 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jun | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Aug | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | 1. FC Saarbrucken | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 8–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Galatasaray SK | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Kobenhavn | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Saarbrucken this season
1. FC Saarbrucken this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrucken
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FC Bayern Munchen get us underway at Ludwigspark.
- 5' 1. FC Saarbrucken are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Bayern Munchen's shape.
- 10' Poor challenge from Manuel Zeitz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Thomas Muller does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Bayern Munchen surge ahead!
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Bayern Munchen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' It is a substitution in FC Bayern Munchen team. Matthijs de Ligt is replaced by Konrad Laimer on 24 minute.
- 29' 1. FC Saarbrucken currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Saarbrucken in their trying to find a way past FC Bayern Munchen's compact .
- 39' It looks surprising 1. FC Saarbrucken does not make any changes. Maxim Choupo-Moting has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Maxim Choupo-Moting is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Goal! Patrick Sontheimer scores his 1 goal in 315 matches.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Serge Gnabry has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bouna Sarr on 60 minute.
- 65' 1. FC Saarbrucken are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Another change for 1. FC Saarbrucken made on 67 minute. Simon Fabio Stehle leaves to be changed by Julius Biada.
- 71' Another substitution for 1. FC Saarbrucken to replace Bone Uaferro by Tim Civeja on 71 minute.
- 72' It’s a booking for 1. FC Saarbrucken player. Patrick Sontheimer gets a card.
- 72' 1. FC Saarbrucken make a change. Kasim Rabihic trudges off to be replaced by Julian Gunther-Schmidt on 72 minutes.
- 77' It’s high time Rudiger Ziehl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' That is a card for 1. FC Saarbrucken. Marcel Gaus will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Kai Brunker gets the nod from 1. FC Saarbrucken. He replaces Patrick Sontheimer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Saarbrucken and FC Bayern Munchen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Saarbrucken and FC Bayern Munchen share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
1. FC Saarbrucken Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 6
- 8
- 29
- 14
- 22
- 1
- 10
- 21
- 25
Bench
- 9
- 11
- 39
- 30
- 20
- 23
- 33
- 34
- 38
- 35
Coach
Rudiger Ziehl
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Leroy Sane ↓ Kingsley Coman 60'
- 4
- 13
-
20
Bouna Sarr ↓ Serge Gnabry 60'
- 1
- 6
- 25
- 19
- 39
- 3
-
41
Frans Kratzig ↓ Jamal Musiala 60'
Bench
- 9
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↑ 60'
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↑ 60'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 24'
- 18
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↑ 60'
- 46
- 45
- 34
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Muller | 1 |
| Marcel Gaus | 1 |
| Patrick Sontheimer | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Saarbrucken Form
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-08-11
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–1
Karlsruher SC
W
2020-06-09
1. FC Saarbrucken
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-03-03
1. FC Saarbrucken
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
D
2019-10-29
1. FC Saarbrucken
3–2
1. FC Koln
W
2019-08-11
1. FC Saarbrucken
3–2
SSV Jahn Regensburg
W
FC Bayern Munchen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54
1. FC Saarbrucken xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Saarbrucken or FC Bayern Munchen 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Saarbrucken win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
1. FC Saarbrucken or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
56%
1. FC Saarbrucken or FC Bayern Munchen
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrucken
| Handicap | 1. FC Saarbrucken covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Saarbrucken keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

