Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Preview - Bayern backed in Der Klassiker

By Robert Norman

12 Apr 2025

Robert Norman 12 Apr 2025

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Bayern Munich aims to maintain a six-point lead over Leverkusen.
Bayern lost to Inter Milan 2-1 in the Champions League but strong in Bundesliga.
Dortmund struggles with defense, facing three losses in last six games.

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Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Preview
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Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Preview

Bayern Munich will be looking to maintain their six points gap over Leverkusen when they face Niko Kovac's Borussia Dortmund at the Allianz Arena.

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Bayern Munich come into this fixture on the back of a 2-1 home defeat to Inter Milan in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League.

They have now won six of their last ten games in all competitions including a 3-1 away win over Ausburg in their last Bundesliga match.

Bayern have won seven of their last ten league games and have been very lethal in attack as they have scored two or more goals in eight of their last ten league games while six of those games have seen Over 3.5 goals.

They have won nine of their last ten home league matches with all ten games featuring Over 2.5 goals.

Dortmund head into this fixture following a 4-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League and have now lost three of their last six games in all competitions.

Their last league match was a comfortable 4-1 win over Freiburg as they have now won four of their last nine league games.

Dortmund have defensively porous, conceding in eight of their last ten league games while six games have featured Over 2.5 goals.

Dortmund have conceded two or more goals in four of their last seven away league games recording three wins and four defeats.