How to watch Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich: Bundesliga Matchday 26 | Kompany is aiming to maintain the lead

The Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich match can be watched on ESPN+ on Saturday, March 15, at 10:30 AM ET / 7:30 AM PT. From the An der Alten Forsterei Stadium, FC Union Berlin, under Steffen Baumgart, will look to challenge the Bundesliga giants, while FC Bayern Munich, led by Vincent Kompany, aims to continue its dominant run at the top of the league. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the potential lineups for this crucial Bundesliga clash.

Match Preview: FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich

As Bundesliga action continues, FC Union Berlin hosts FC Bayern Munich in a crucial match at An der Alten Forsterei. Union Berlin has struggled with consistency, finding themselves in the lower half of the standings, while Bayern Munich remains at the top, competing for yet another league title.

Union Berlin faces a tough challenge against one of the most dominant teams in European football. Despite some promising performances, their recent results have been mixed. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich continues its pursuit of silverware, showing impressive form in both domestic and European competitions. This match will be a test for Union Berlin’s resilience and Bayern’s ability to maintain their lead at the summit.

Recent Performances

Union Berlin’s Recent Matches

Union Berlin has had an up-and-down run in their last few matches. They secured a narrow 2-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt, but before that, they suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Holstein Kiel. A crushing 6-0 loss against Borussia Dortmund exposed their defensive vulnerabilities. They will need a much-improved performance to stand a chance against Bayern Munich.

• March 9: Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 Union Berlin (W)
• March 2: Union Berlin 0-1 Holstein Kiel (L)
• February 22: Borussia Dortmund 6-0 Union Berlin (L)
• February 15: Union Berlin 1-2 Borussia M'Gladbach (L)
• February 8: Hoffenheim 0-4 Union Berlin (W)

Bayern Munich’s Recent Matches

Bayern Munich has continued its dominant form, bouncing back from setbacks. They secured an impressive 3-0 victory against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League but were recently upset 3-2 by VfL Bochum in the Bundesliga. A comfortable 4-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt showcased their attacking strength.

• March 11: Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Bayern Munich (W)
• March 8: Bayern Munich 2-3 VfL Bochum (L)
• March 5: Bayern Munich 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen (W)
• February 28: Stuttgart 1-3 Bayern Munich (W)
• February 23: Bayern Munich 4-0 Eintracht Frankfurt (W)

Potential Lineups for FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich

Union Berlin (3-4-1-2)

• Goalkeeper: Frederik Ronnow
• Defenders: Danilho Doekhi, Leopold Querfeld, Diogo Leite
• Midfielders: Christopher Trimmel, Janik Haberer, Rani Khedira, Josip Juranovic
• Attacking Midfielder: Lucas Tousart
• Forwards: Tim Skarke, Andrej Ilic

Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Jonas Urbig
• Defenders: Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Min-Jae Kim, Alphonso Davies
• Midfielders: Leon Goretzka, Joshua Kimmich
• Attacking Midfielders: Michael Olise, Jamal Musiala, Kingsley Coman
• Forward: Harry Kane

Predictions and Betting Odds

Bayern Munich comes into this game as the clear favorite, with a vastly superior squad and recent form. Union Berlin has shown flashes of quality but will need to be at their very best to avoid another heavy defeat.

• FC Union Berlin Win: +800
• Draw: +460
• Bayern Munich Win: -315

Bayern’s attacking firepower, led by Harry Kane and Jamal Musiala, makes them the overwhelming favorites, but Union Berlin has the potential to surprise on home soil if they play a disciplined game.

Match Details

• Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
• Time: 10:30 AM ET (7:30 AM PT)
• Tournament: Bundesliga – Matchday 29
• Stadium: An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany

Where to Watch FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich Live?

Fans can watch the FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich match live on ESPN+ on Saturday, March 15, starting at 10:30 AM ET (7:30 AM PT).