Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2025

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund

It's a top-of-the-table clash as German Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich host Borussia Dortmund at Allianz Arena, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Will We See a Competitive Game?

Dortmund could punch above their weight against Bayern Munich and we’ll take the underdogs at +1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can secure odds of -123 where our money is divided between +1.5 and +2.0.

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2-2 Draw in Previous H2H Encounter

Bayern Munich have taken maximum points, winning six out of six in the league. The latest of these was on the road where Eintracht Frankfurt were beaten 3-0 at Deutsche Bank Park. Vincent Kompany's men had most of the ball boasting 59% possession and three shots on target, with Luis Diaz scoring two goals and Harry Kane bagging the other.

Borussia Dortmund hosted RB Leipzig at Signal Iduna Park in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw. The North Rhine-Westphalia outfit were 50% in the possession stakes and managed three shots on goal, while Yan Couto found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dortmund haven’t lost to Bayern in their past three matches, with the last encounter ending 2-2 at Allianz Arena. The previous 10 H2H matches have included six wins for Bayern, one victory for Dortmund along with three draws.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Bayern Munich	7	7	0	0	27	4	23	27:4	21
4	Dortmund	7	4	2	1	13	6	7	13:6	14

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9 wins and 1 draw, averaging 3.7 goals from 8.4 shots on goal and 18.7 attempts. Bayern have had 60.5% possession, 633.2 passes and 4.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.6 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Harry Kane leads the way with 13 goals, while Michael Olise and Luis Diaz have 7 and 5 respectively. Michael Olise is the top assists maker on 6, with goalkeepers Manuel Neuer and Jonas Urbig managing 7 clean sheets between them.

Dortmund have 8 victories and 2 draws, with an average of 2.6 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 58.2% possession, 563.0 passes, 4.7 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Serhou Guirassy has top scored with 9, followed by Karim Adeyemi and Julian Brandt on 5 and 3. Julian Brandt has had 6 assists, with Gregor Kobel notching 6 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayern Munich confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Manuel Neuer (GK), Sacha Boey, Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, Konrad Laimer, Michael Olise, Joshua Kimmich, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Luis Diaz, Harry Kane, Nicolas Jackson.

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Gregor Kobel (GK), Niklas Suele, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Pascal Gross, Marcel Sabitzer, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson, Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy.

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Let’s back the outsiders to deliver the goods, with Dortmund providing lots of appeal at +1.75. There are attractive odds of -123 for this Bundesliga game and we’re optimistic about a payout.

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Key Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund league stats:

• The +1.75 line has been covered by BVB in 14 consecutive games.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by BVB in 18 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Bayern in 3 consecutive games against BVB.

BVB +1.75 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 55.2% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Dortmund Asian Hcp +1.75 @ -123 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Bayern 2 - 1 Dortmund

An exciting bet could be a 2-1 victory in favor of Bayern at odds of +750. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Michael Olise Over 1.5 Shots On Target +163

Michael Olise (Bayern) has fired over 1.5 shots on goal in four consecutive Bundesliga home games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the +163 when it comes to this Shots on Target wager.

Latest Michael Olise Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+138

First

+475

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

+114

Under 1.5

-192

Shots

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-

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Serge Gnabry to Score +195

Serge Gnabry (Bayern) has scored four goals in his past ten Bundesliga games. We’ll take a chance at +195 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Serge Gnabry Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-135

Shots

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Dortmund Over 2.5 Corners -150

In their past five matches, Dortmund have covered the 2.5 corners line, while the last eight Bayern Munich home games have involved them conceding over 2.5 corners. We’re expecting plenty of Dortmund corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -150 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bayern

Total

9.50 4.90 4.60

Home

9.60 5.40 4.20

Away

8.90 5.20 3.70

Dortmund

Total

9.80 4.70 5.10

Home

10.50 6.90 3.60

Away

9.80 4.60 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-119

Under 9.5

-119

Bayern Corners

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-138

Dortmund Corners

Over 2.5

-163

Under 2.5

+120

Most Corners

1

-400

X

+800

2

+390

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Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bayern Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies

With a proposed 75% probability of securing a victory, the bookmakers are taking few risks with their -303 odds about Bayern Munich coming out on top in this Bundesliga encounter. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +600 about Borussia Dortmund.

Bayern can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting -137. However, Dortmund are +460 and the draw is +205 if you want to take a different option.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -204 for the BTTS Yes option.

You can find hundreds of markets for every Bundesliga match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-303

X

+480

2

+600

Half-Time Result

1

-137

X

+205

2

+460

Double Chance

1X

-1111

12

-769

X2

+210

Draw No Bet

1

-769

2

+420

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

-116

2 Hcp +1.5

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+260

Over 2.5

-370

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-204

No

+150

Harry Kane Top of First Goalscorer List

Those interested in Harry Kane to find the net anytime can get -192, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +250.

Harry Kane (Bayern)

First

-192

Anytime

+250

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

First

+105

Anytime

+380

Luis Díaz (Bayern)

First

+108

Anytime

+410

Michael Olise (Bayern)

First

+138

Anytime

+475

Nicolas Jackson (Bayern)

First

+185

Anytime

+500

Serge Gnabry (Bayern)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

First

+330

Anytime

+1000

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

First

+400

Anytime

+1300

Tom Bischof (Bayern)

First

+540

Anytime

+1600

Leon Goretzka (Bayern)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Raphaël Guerreiro (Bayern)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Aleksandar Pavlovic (Bayern)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Konrad Laimer (Bayern)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Joshua Kimmich (Bayern)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Nicolas Jackson (Bayern)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+107

Harry Kane (Bayern)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-112

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Serge Gnabry (Bayern)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-135

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-167

Michael Olise (Bayern)

Over 1.5

+114

Under 1.5

-192

Luis Díaz (Bayern)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-213

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Tom Bischof (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-385

Leon Goretzka (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-435

Raphaël Guerreiro (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-500

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Aleksandar Pavlovic (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-1000

Joshua Kimmich (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1250

Konrad Laimer (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-1250

Harry Kane (Bayern)

Over 4.5

+115

Under 4.5

-

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-

Luis Díaz (Bayern)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-

Michael Olise (Bayern)

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-

Nicolas Jackson (Bayern)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Serge Gnabry (Bayern)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-137

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-

Aleksandar Pavlovic (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-

Konrad Laimer (Bayern)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Can Bayern Land Yet Another Home Win?

Bayern Munich have won six on the bounce at Allianz Arena. Vincent Kompany's men have recorded seven victories, two defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 3.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Dortmund haven’t lost any of their past seven away games. The North Rhine-Westphalia outfit have managed six victories, two draws and two losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at Allianz Arena saw Bayern draw 2-2 with Dortmund. In the past 7 H2H matches at Allianz Arena, we have seen five Bayern wins, one Dortmund victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bayern Munich Home Stats		7-1-2	4.10	3.10	1.00	9	1	5	5
Borussia Dortmund Away Stats		6-2-2	3.60	2.20	1.40	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups & Team News

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