Freiburg host Bayern München in battle for Bundesliga top spot

SC Freiburg will host Bayern München in matchweek 7 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season, on 25 October 2026 at 19:30 Saudi Arabia and Damascus time, with the match broadcast on Shahid and MBC Action.

Freiburg go into the match after two consecutive defeats, the first 0-3 away to Monaco, and the second 1-2 also away to Bayer Leverkusen, following earlier wins over Jablonec 3-2 and Schalke 2-1 at home, and a 2-2 draw away to Eintracht Frankfurt.

Bayern München, meanwhile, are looking to continue their positive run of results after a string of strong performances, having recently drawn 2-2 at home with Arsenal, and before that secured a big 6-1 win over Leipzig, as well as draws of 3-3 away to Viking and 2-2 away to Augsburg, and a crushing 7-0 win at home over Union Berlin.

The last five meetings between the two sides have seen Bayern München come out on top, winning 3-2 away at Freiburg on 4 April 2026, and 6-2 at home on 22 November 2025, as well as winning 2-1 away at Freiburg on 25 January 2025, and 2-0 at home on 1 September 2024, while the match on 1 March 2024 at Freiburg ended in a 2-2 draw.

Freiburg will be without both Berkay Yilmaz and Yannik Engelhardt for the match on 25 October 2026, the former for other reasons and the latter through injury.

In Bayern München's ranks, five players will be absent for the match: T. Buchmann, Jamal Musiala, Luis Fernando Diaz Marulanda and Kim Min-jae through injury, in addition to Joshua Walter Kimmich for other reasons.

In the standings, Bayern München lead the competition with 14 points from 6 matches, having recorded 4 wins and 2 draws without any defeats, scoring 22 goals and conceding just 5, while Freiburg sit in third place with 13 points from 6 matches, after 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, having scored 15 goals and conceded 6.