Bayern München vs RB Leipzig

FC Bayern have only won two of their last six competitive home games against RB Leipzig (D2, L2), although one was their most recent Bundesliga clash in February (2-1). FCB’s win percentage at home to RBL is their lowest against any side currently in the top flight (63%).

FC Bayern München’s 2-1 loss in Mainz last time out was their first defeat in the Bundesliga this season. It was their eighth league defeat in 2024, their highest number of losses in a calendar year since 2001 (also 8). They most recently suffered more defeats in 1991 (12).

FC Bayern München are unbeaten in their last Bundesliga game of a calendar year since losing 3-2 at Mönchengladbach in 1984 (W25, D14), an ongoing top-flight record. They have now also won each of their last 11 such fixtures since a 1-1 draw against Gladbach in 2012, another ongoing Bundesliga record.

FC Bayern München have won 13 of their 16 Bundesliga home games in 2024 (D1, L2) – in Europe’s top five leagues, only Real Madrid (84%) have a higher win percentage at home in 2024 than FCB (81%).

RB Leipzig average 2.3 points from their 22 Bundesliga games on a Friday – in league history, no other side can boast such a high points-per-game average on Fridays (using 3 points per win). FC Bayern rank second in this regard, averaging 2.0 points in their Friday fixtures (same as Fortuna Köln).