FC Bayern München vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Bayern München vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Manuel Grafe
- Referee Markus Sinn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 5–4 | W |
| 30 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 6–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern München | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 89 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 28 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 5 |
| 122 | Scored | 70 |
| 36 | Conceded | 34 |
| +86 | GD | +36 |
| 2.62 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 82% | Win % | 65% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
FC Bayern München are 1st (89 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Bayern München vs Borussia Dortmund — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Mats Hummels puts FC Bayern Munchen on the lead.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' What composure from Robert Lewandowski! The Poland international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 22' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Bayern München in their trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact .
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Allianz Arena. FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Dan-Axel Zagadou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 41' What a moment for Javi Martinez! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' Serge Gnabry doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Dan-Axel Zagadou is withdrawn and Julian Weigl gets his opportunity.
- 51' Thiago Alcantara, a Spain , has 29 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' FC Bayern München are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' Time for substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Mahmoud Dahoud is replaced by Mario Gotze.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kingsley Coman, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Arena with 23 goals in the last 19 games.
- 68' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Kingsley Coman by Franck Ribery on 68 minute.
- 69' A change in the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ranks — Lukasz Piszczek exits the field as Marius Wolf enters on 69.
- 70' Thomas Delaney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' The whistle greets Javi Martinez as he departs to be replaced by Leon Goretzka.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Renato Sanches on, Thomas Muller off on 80 minutes.
- 85' FC Bayern München looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 89' Robert Lewandowski adds to his 1 season tally! FC Bayern Munchen lead 0-5 — and this changes everything.
- FC Bayern München celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 27
- 5
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 32
- 29
- 25
- 9
Bench
- 26
- 17
- 13
- 7
- 11
- 18
- 35
Coach
Niko Kovać
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Lukasz Piszczek ↓ Marius Wolf 69'
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 7
-
19
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Mario Gotze 62'
- 6
- 28
-
2
Dan-Axel Zagadou ↓ Julian Weigl 46'
- 4
- 34
Bench
- 36
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 62'
- 20
-
33
Julian Weigl ↑ 46'
- 35
- 29
-
27
Marius Wolf ↑ 69'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 13 |
| Serge Gnabry | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Marco Reus | 3 |
| Harry Kane | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
2019-04-06
FC Bayern München
5–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-04-03
FC Bayern München
5–4
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2019-03-30
SC Freiburg
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2019-03-17
FC Bayern München
6–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2019-03-13
FC Bayern München
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2019-03-09
FC Bayern München
6–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.01
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
82%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
37%
FC Bayern München or Borussia Dortmund
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
5.3%
4 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 18% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

