Patryk Stachowiak
Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern München is the headline fixture of the Bundesliga 2025/26 season as the German Klassiker lands on Matchday 24. It is 1st vs 2nd at Signal Iduna Park, with Bayern top on 60 points and Dortmund chasing on 52. Bayern can stretch the gap to 11 points and put one hand on the title. Dortmund must win to keep the race alive and protect a perfect home league record.
Match Preview
This German Klassiker arrives with the title race on the line. Bayern München lead the Bundesliga with 60 points, Borussia Dortmund sit second on 52, and the head-to-head swing is massive: a Bayern win opens an 11-point cushion, while Dortmund can cut the deficit and reignite the chase. Both sides have suffered only one league defeat in 23 games, they own the top two defenses, and they are the only teams to score in every Bundesliga match this season.
Dortmund come in under pressure after a tough UEFA Champions League exit, losing 1-4 in Bergamo on 25.02.2026 after a 2-2 home draw. They also drew 2-2 away at RB Leipzig on 21.02.2026, so fatigue and frustration are factors. Bayern’s recent run is stronger: 3-2 vs Frankfurt (21.02.2026), 3-0 at Bremen (14.02.2026), and a 2-0 DFB-Pokal win vs RB Leipzig (11.02.2026). Bayern also won the Hinrunde meeting 2-1, with goals from Harry Kane (28 goals this season) and Michael Olise.
History favors Bayern heavily. They are unbeaten in 14 of the last 15 head-to-head meetings with Dortmund (11 wins, 3 draws, 1 loss), and Dortmund have only one win in the last 15 obligatory games against Bayern. Dortmund’s biggest edge is at home: they are unbeaten at Signal Iduna Park in the Bundesliga this season, and they need that stadium advantage to flip a rivalry that has leaned Bayern for years.
Kickoff Time
Kick-off is confirmed for Saturday, 28.02.2026 at 18:30 Uhr local time in Dortmund (Germany).
- UK (GMT): 17:30
- USA (ET): 12:30
- USA (PT): 09:30
- Brazil (BRT): 13:30
- India (IST): 22:00
- Australia (AEDT): 03:30 (next day)
Where to watch on TV & Live Stream
The match takes place at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. In Germany, watch via Sky Sport Bundesliga and streaming on WOW or Sky Go. In the USA, coverage is on ESPN Deportes and fuboTV. In Canada, DAZN carries the game.
How to watch online
You can stream Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern München through the official platforms listed for your country, using their apps and web players. Germany viewers can use WOW or Sky Go. UK and Ireland viewers can stream through NOW or Sky Go UK. USA viewers can use the ESPN App (where available) and fuboTV. Many services require a paid subscription, and some may require a TV package login. Always check your local provider for plan details and any add-ons needed to access the Bundesliga channel carrying this fixture.
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How to watch anywhere with VPN
A VPN helps you access your usual streaming service when you travel, since many platforms use geo-blocks based on your location. The goal is to watch through an official broadcaster you already use in your home country.
- 1. Get a VPN and install it on the device you will watch on.
- 2. Connect to a server in your home region (example: connect to the UK to use UK services).
- 3. Log in to your broadcaster’s app or website and start the stream.
Most VPNs work across iOS, Android, desktop browsers, and many Smart TV setups (either via an app or router-level connection). Use the broadcaster list above to pick the correct official platform for the country you connect through.
How to watch at Sportsbooks
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- Register for a sportsbook account where this feature is available.
- Deposit to fund your account (many sites require a positive balance to unlock streaming).
- Find the match in the live section and look for the live video or “Play” icon.
Use this option as a backup if you already have an account. For the most reliable coverage, stick to the official broadcasters and streaming services listed for your country.
Der Klassiker rarely needs extra hype, and this one is a title six-pointer. Dortmund’s home streak meets Bayern’s dominance in the matchup, with the Bundesliga lead on the line. Check TipsGG for more pre-match picks and post-match updates.