{"id":1434717,"date":"2026-02-26T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1434717"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:13:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:13:03","slug":"match-preview-borussia-dortmund-vs-bayern-munich-27-02-26-bundesliga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-borussia-dortmund-vs-bayern-munich-27-02-26-bundesliga\/","title":{"rendered":"Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Borussia Dortmund<\/a> welcome Bayern Munich<\/a> to Signal Iduna Park in what is shaping up to be a pivotal Bundesliga<\/a> clash at the top of the table. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recent meetings have overwhelmingly favoured Bayern, but Dortmund arrive with just one defeat all season and home advantage. Kick-off is at 17:30 on Saturday 28 February, with both sides knowing this fixture could define the title race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on Bayern\u2019s relentless attacking stats and the historic dominance they\u2019ve shown in this fixture, our top betting recommendations focus on outcomes that reflect both the teams\u2019 recent form and the patterns from their head-to-head record. We\u2019re particularly confident in Bayern\u2019s attacking output, but the odds on the outright market are too short for value. Instead, there\u2019s value in alternative markets, including goals and the \u2018Draw No Bet\u2019 option for those seeking insurance against a stalemate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Over 3.5 Total Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/5 @ Bet365<\/a>
(55.6%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBoth sides average a combined 5.8 goals per game this season, and Bayern\u2019s matches alone have cleared this line in over half their fixtures. With attacking firepower on both sides, goals look likely.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Draw No Bet: Bayern Munich<\/strong><\/td>\n85\/40 @ LeoVegas<\/a>
(32.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBayern have won 13 of the last 18 meetings and have lost only once this season. The DNB option provides a safety net if Dortmund hold out for a draw.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Both sides have been outstanding domestically, but Bayern\u2019s numbers are on another level. They top the table with 60 points from 23 matches (W19 D3 L1), scoring a remarkable 85 goals and conceding just 21. Dortmund trail by eight points (W15 D7 L1), having scored 49 and conceded 22. The gap in goal difference (+64 vs +27) underlines the clinical edge Bayern have enjoyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Bayern Munich<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n19<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n85<\/td>\n21<\/td>\n+64<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Borussia Dortmund<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n+27<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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