September 2014
FC Bayern v SC Paderborn 07
The first Bundesliga "Englischer Woche" of the season sees the visit to the Allianz of new boys SC Paderborn 07, a team that would surprise everybody last season by winning promotion to the top flight for the first time in their history. The small team from eastern North Rhine-Westphalia would start the season as everybody's whipping boys, but would get off to a great start with a 2-2 draw at home against Mainz before thrashing HSV 3-0 in their first…
Find out more »1. FC Köln v FC Bayern
Finally at the top of the Bundesliga table with eleven points from their five games, Bayern head north-west to the RheinEnergieStadion for a meeting with 1. FC Köln, back in the Bundesliga after a two-year hiatus in the 2. Bundesliga. While the meeting between these two clubs is no longer the big-power battle as it was in the 1980s, there is plenty of history there to guarantee a well-contested match - and when up against Bayern the club known as…
Find out more »CSKA Moskva v FC Bayern
Following their 1-0 win against Manchester City, Bayern's Champions' League campaign resumes with a trip to Moscow to play CSKA - again for the second season in a row. Following a number of incidents involving CSKA supporters the match is scheduled to be played behind a closed doors - with UEFA's punishment for the Russian side also affecting travelling Bayern fans. Following their 5-1 thrashing in Rome CSKA will be looking to get their tournament back on track, while Bayern…
Find out more »October 2014
FC Bayern v Hannover 96
Having returned from Moscow with three points in the Champions' League bag, Bayern are back at the Allianz for the visit of Hannover 96, one of those teams that have been there or thereabouts in the last few seasons without setting the world alight. While Bayern will expect to secure their position at the top of the table with three points, sixth-placed Hannover will be looking to maintain their encouraging start to the season. In the corresponding fixture last year…
Find out more »FC Bayern v SV Werder Bremen
After the weekend of international fixtures the Bundesliga resumes with what a few years ago would have been an unlikely top versus bottom clash, with FC Bayern entertaining Werder Bremen at the Allianz Arena. One of FCB's rivals in the late 1980s and for much of the 1990s, the northern side have gone through a rough patch of late, and with a grand total of just four points from their opening seven matches are propping up the table. In looking…
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