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Saturday, 31/10/2026 at 18:30

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Match preview · Bundesliga

FC Bayern München – Borussia Dortmund

FC Bayern München 2nd in Bundesliga Home 1.91 projected goals by the model
Borussia Dortmund 1st in Bundesliga Away 1.15 projected goals by the model

Model updated 7 October, 06:30 Odds not yet available

What the model expects

expected goals
1.91 1.15
FC Bayern München Borussia Dortmund
FC Bayern München
54%
Draw
26%
Borussia Dortmund
20%
The odds each result is fair at by the model's chance of it, with no margin in it
FC Bayern München Draw Borussia Dortmund
Fair odds 1.84 3.87 5.03
Total goals
3.05
Over 2.5 goals
61%
Both teams to score
63%
Data coverage · full

Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Model vs market

Market odds are not available for this match yet.

The model's case

Why the model leans FC Bayern München

54% FC Bayern München to win

Attack
1st vs 1st
FC Bayern München attack v Borussia Dortmund defence
Defence
2nd vs 8th
FC Bayern München defence v Borussia Dortmund attack
Recent xG form
+1.86 vs +1.00
xGD per match, last 6
Projected goals
1.91 – 1.15
FC Bayern München v Borussia Dortmund
How the model arrived here →

Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: FC Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading FC Bayern München Borussia Dortmund
xG / match (better) 3.14 · 1st from 4 matches 1.66 · 12th from 4 matches
xGA / match (better) 0.57 · 1st from 4 matches 0.93 · 3rd from 4 matches
xGD / match (better) +2.57 · 1st from 4 matches +0.73 · 5th from 4 matches
xPts / match (better) 2.76 · 1st from 4 matches 1.95 · 4th from 4 matches
Last 6 xGD / match (better) +1.86 +1.00

The scorelines behind the model's numbers

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 32% of the model's distribution.

FC Bayern München clean sheet
29%
FC Bayern München 2+ goals
59%
Under 2.5 goals
39%
Both teams to score: no
37%

Most likely scorelines

1:1
12.5%
2:1
11.4%
2:0
8.5%
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Match result

FC Bayern München to win
54.3% 1.84 —
Draw
25.8% 3.87 —
Borussia Dortmund to win
19.9% 5.03 —

Goals

Over 1.5 goals
84.5% 1.18 —
Under 1.5 goals
15.5% 6.47 —
Over 2.5 goals
60.7% 1.65 —
Under 2.5 goals
39.3% 2.54 —

Both teams to score

Both teams to score
63.4% 1.58 —
Both teams not to score
36.6% 2.73 —

Team goals — FC Bayern München

FC Bayern München to score
87.3% 1.15 —
FC Bayern München not to score
12.7% 7.85 —
FC Bayern München 2+ goals
58.8% 1.70 —
FC Bayern München at most 1 goal
41.2% 2.43 —

Team goals — Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund to score
71.0% 1.41 —
Borussia Dortmund not to score
29.0% 3.45 —
Borussia Dortmund 2+ goals
32.1% 3.11 —
Borussia Dortmund at most 1 goal
67.9% 1.47 —

Model details

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the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
FC Bayern München sample
20 matches
Borussia Dortmund sample
20 matches
Home xG sample · FC Bayern München
2 matches
Away xG sample · Borussia Dortmund
2 matches
Computed
Wednesday, 07/10/2026 at 06:30

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.