Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 12th April 2025

Much more than mere points are at stake when Bayern Munich clash in a derby with rivals Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga on Saturday at Allianz Arena.

Sitting top of the table, Bayern Munich have claimed 68 points after 28 rounds, while Borussia Dortmund have amassed 41 points and presently rank as number 8 in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich as well as Borussia Dortmund suffered disappointing defeats in their most previous match. This could lead to a cautious encounter as neither side naturally fancies losing once again already.

Borussia Dortmund show off splendid stats in their last ten matches, where they hit the target two times on average per game. They scored 20 goals and conceded 12, an average of 1.2 a game. They held on for a clean sheet in two of these.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Bayern Munich played Borussia Dortmund. The pair finished even in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction

Bayern Munich Form

Bayern Munich hope to get back to winning ways after first beating St. Pauli by 3-2, before winning 1-3 against Augsburg. The streak ended in a recent 1-2 defeat against Inter. Bayern Munich won five of their last six Bundesliga matches at Allianz Arena, scoring 19 and conceding ten along the way. They lost once but didn't draw a single match.

Borussia Dortmund Form

In the last three matches, Borussia Dortmund beat Mainz 05 3-1, won 1-4 against Freiburg, and lost 4-0 against Barcelona. Borussia Dortmund won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight while also conceding eight times.

Anything but a home win would be a stunning result, and we back Bayern Munich not to be stunned, just like we back numerous goals to be scored when they face Borussia Dortmund.

Bayern Munich won seven matches, scored 27 goals and conceded ten in their last 12 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. This earned them 25 points. Borussia Dortmund took five wins from their last 13 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. They collected 17 points, scored 22 goals and conceded 22. Bayern Munich have a record of 21 wins, five draws and two defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Borussia Dortmund have a record of 12 wins, five draws and 11 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Squads

Bayern Munich Squad

Kompany will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Borussia Dortmund from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Daniel Peretz (0/3), Jonas Urbig (0/4), Manuel Neuer (0/20), Sven Ulreich (0/1), Alphonso Davies (1/19), Dayot Upamecano (2/20), Eric Dier (0/15), Hiroki Ito (1/6), Joshua Kimmich (1/27), Josip Stanisic (0/8), Min-Jae Kim (2/25), Raphael Guerreiro (3/19), Sacha Boey (0/9), Tarek Buchmann (0/0), Aleksandar Pavlovic (1/15), Jamal Musiala (12/25), Joao Palhinha (0/14), Konrad Laimer (1/23), Leon Goretzka (4/21), Leroy Sane (9/24), Gabriel Vidovic (0/0), Harry Kane (23/26), Kingsley Coman (4/22), Michael Olise (8/28), Serge Gnabry (5/21), Thomas Muller (1/24).

Borussia Dortmund Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Borussia Dortmund players that the manager Niko Kovac will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alexander Meyer (0/2), Gregor Kobel (0/26), Almugera Kabar (0/5), Daniel Svensson (0/6), Filippo Mane (0/0), Julian Ryerson (1/23), Nico Schlotterbeck (0/23), Niklas Suele (0/9), Ramy Bensebaini (1/25), Waldemar Anton (0/20), Yan Couto (0/18), Carney Chukwuemeka (1/5), Emre Can (3/25), Felix Nmecha (2/20), Giovanni Reyna (2/14), Jamie Gittens (8/28), Julian Brandt (3/24), Kjell Waetjen (0/2), Marcel Sabitzer (0/23), Pascal Gross (0/26), Salih Oezcan (0/18), Cole Campbell (0/4), Julian Hettwer (0/0), Julien Duranville (0/10), Karim Adeyemi (4/19), Maximilian Beier (7/27), Serhou Guirassy (15/24).

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Team News

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund H2H

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 17/4. Bayern Munich enjoy a good 7-2-1 advantage against Borussia Dortmund, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 5/12.

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Results

Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Bayern Munich welcome Borussia Dortmund as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 2/5 with the bookies this coming Saturday.

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips

Leroy Sane has three strikes in six Bundesliga matches for Bayern Munich, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Borussia Dortmund. The visitors are looking to Serhou Guirassy, who has provided his team with six Bundesliga goals.

Bayern Munich won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Borussia Dortmund won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost five in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Allianz Arena since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Bayern Munich. The same occurred in four of the last 10 league games away from home for Borussia Dortmund.

Over 3.5 goals came out seven times in the past ten encounters between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, with the former on an average of 2.5 goals a game. Borussia Dortmund scored 1.4 goals per game and both teams scored seven times in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bayern Munich’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Borussia Dortmund's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches.