Under Jürgen Klopp, Borussia Dortmund have a superior record against Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. In the last four years alone, the Black and Yellows have picked up three wins and a draw at Allianz Arena. Here are the match facts.

German “Clasico“

  • Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will meet for the 13th time in competitive action in the past two and a half years (since April 2014).
  • Since the 2013 Champions League final, BVB and Bayern have alternated wins and losses in the games between each other.

Superior record under Klopp

  • Under Jürgen Klopp (who took the helm at BVB in 2008), BVB and Bayern have an even record against each other (both eight wins, plus three draws); in their Bundesliga encounters BVB even enjoy a superior one (5-3-4).
  • Borussia Dortmund have only lost one of their last eight Bundesliga meetings against Bayern (a 3-0 defeat at home in 2013/14).
  • No other club has kept more clean sheets against Bayern than BVB (20).
  • Bayern have failed to find the net in four of the last eight games against Borussia who themselves have failed to find the net against the Bavarian outfit only in one of the last 12 meetings.
  • Bayern’s worst record in the Bundesliga (current clubs) is against Borussia Dortmund.

Happy hunting ground Allianz Arena

  • Bayern have failed to win any of their last four home games against BVB (four defeats, one draw) – before they had enjoyed an 18-game unbeaten run at home against Borussia.

Will it come full circle?

Bayern Munich are on a 13-game unbeaten run dating back to last season. Their last defeat was on 12 April 2014 – a 3-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund…

Players

  • Shinji Kagawa has played four times in a BVB shirt against FC Bayern, winning all four of them (three in the Bundesliga, one was the DFB Cup final).
  • Marco Reus has been involved in eight goals in his 10 Bundesliga games against Bayern (four goals, four assists).
  • Bayern’s Arjen Robben has scored six goals in his last six games against Borussia Dortmund.