Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Bayern München: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview

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• Fixture: Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Bayern München

• Date: Saturday, 04 October 2025

• Kick-off: 17:30 BST

• Venue: Deutsche Bank Park

Match Prediction: Eintracht Frankfurt 2-3 FC Bayern München

Eintracht Frankfurt's recent form suggests a team capable of high-scoring games, both winning and losing by narrow margins. Their ability to score against teams like Borussia Mönchengladbach and TSG Hoffenheim could pose a threat to Bayern's defence, which has been solid but not unbeatable. 

Frankfurt's home advantage may help them capitalise on Bayern's occasional lapses, especially if they can maintain the intensity shown in their recent victories.

Bayern München have been in formidable form, consistently winning with high goal margins. Their attacking prowess, led by players like Harry Kane, could overwhelm Frankfurt's defence, which has shown vulnerability in recent losses.

However, Bayern's away performance against Augsburg indicates they are not invincible, and Frankfurt might capitalise on any complacency.

Eintracht Frankfurt's recent results show a team that can both thrill and disappoint. Their ability to score heavily in wins against Borussia Mönchengladbach and Werder Bremen indicates a potent attack, but their losses to Union Berlin and Leverkusen highlight defensive frailties.

This inconsistency could play a significant role in their upcoming match against Bayern, where maintaining a solid defence will be crucial.

Recent Bundesliga Results:

• Win: 6-4 vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (A)

• Loss: 3-4 vs FC Union Berlin (H)

• Loss: 1-3 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen (A)

• Win: 3-1 vs TSG Hoffenheim (A)

• Win: 4-1 vs Werder Bremen (H)

Bayern München's recent form has been impeccable, with a string of convincing victories. Their ability to score freely against teams like Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig showcases their offensive strength, which could be decisive against Frankfurt.

However, their narrow win against Augsburg suggests that they might face challenges if Frankfurt can exploit any defensive weaknesses.

Recent Bundesliga Results:

• Win: 4-0 vs Werder Bremen (H)

• Win: 4-1 vs TSG Hoffenheim (A)

• Win: 5-0 vs Hamburger SV (H)

• Win: 3-2 vs FC Augsburg (A)

• Win: 6-0 vs RB Leipzig (H)

The head-to-head record between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Bayern München shows a mix of results, with Bayern securing a convincing 4-0 victory in their most recent encounter.

Frankfurt, however, managed a 5-1 win in December 2023, indicating their potential to upset Bayern. The teams have also drawn twice in their last five league meetings, suggesting that the upcoming match could be a closely contested one.

Recent Bundesliga Results

• FC Bayern München 4-0 Eintracht Frankfurt (23 Feb 2025)

• Eintracht Frankfurt 3-3 FC Bayern München (06 Oct 2024)

• FC Bayern München 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt (27 Apr 2024)

• Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 FC Bayern München (09 Dec 2023)

• FC Bayern München 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt (28 Jan 2023)

• Rasmus Kristensen (Hamstring) - Doubt

• Jamal Musiala (Ankle) - Out

• Alphonso Davies (Knee) - Out

• Josip Stanišić (Knee) - Doubt

• Predicted lineup: Zetterer, Collins, Koch, Theate, Brown, Doan,  Chaïbi, Skhiri, Uzun, Knauff, Burkardt

Eintracht Frankfurt's predicted lineup suggests a focus on maintaining a strong midfield presence with Skhiri and Chaïbi, which could help control the game's tempo. Their recent form indicates a reliance on attacking flair from players like Uzun and Burkardt to break down Bayern's defence.

• Predicted lineup: Neuer, Boey, Upamencano, Tah, Laimer, Goretzka, Kimmich, Olise, Gnabry, Díaz, Kane

Bayern's predicted lineup emphasises their attacking threat with Kane, Olise and Díaz, aiming to exploit Frankfurt's defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form suggests a strategy of high pressing and quick transitions, which could overwhelm Frankfurt's backline.

• Burkardt vs Upamecano: A crucial duel where Upamecano's ability to handle the Eagles' main attacking threat will be tested.

• Brown vs Olise: This matchup on the Bayern right could determine the flow of the game, with Brown's defensive work rate against Olise's creativity.

• Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt): His defensive solidity will be vital in containing Bayern's potent attack.

• Kane (FC Bayern München): His goal-scoring prowess could be the difference in a tight contest.

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