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Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund, German Super Cup 2020, Match Prediction

Bundesliga and Champions League winner Bayern Munich takes on Borussia Dortmund in the DFL-Supercup at the Allianz Arena.

Match Timings: Oct 01, 12 AM IST

Team Preview 

Bayern Munich starts their quest for another silverware on Wednesday evening when they face Borussia Dortmund in the DFL-Supercup. Bayern already has a successful year, winning four major trophies including the Champions League victory last month. Hansi Flick's side is on cloud 9 and they aim to take the revenge of the last season’s Supercup defeat to Dortmund. The reigning Bundesliga champion lost to Hoffenheim 4-1 on Sunday. After conceding two goals in first 24 minutes, Kimmich strike for Bayern in 36th minute but they couldn’t find the equaliser and Kramaric netted a brace in last 77th and 92nd minutes to break Bayern’s long 32-matches winning streak. 

Meanwhile, Dortmund also has a similar story as they dropped points last weekend against Augsburg with a 2-0 defeat. Dortmund are the current DFL-Supercup as they defeated Bayern in the final to add 6th title, courtesy of Sancho and Paco Alcacer’s strikes. Lucien Favre’s side keen to replicate the similar performance of the last season on Wednesday. 

Team News & Possible Lineups 

Bayern Munich 

Lewandowski missed out the previous Bundesliga fixture and is likely to back in the attack. Leroy Sane is expected to miss out the game due to an injury.

Lineup: Neuer; Pavard, Sule, Alaba, Davies; Kimmich, Goretzka; Gnabry, Muller, Coman; Lewandowski

All competition form: W W L

Borussia Dortmund 

Julian Brandt and Marco Reus both are expected to join Dortmund after the defeat to Augsburg.

Lineup: Burki; Can, Hummels, Akanji; Meunier, Brandt, Witsel, Guerreiro; Sancho, Reus; Haaland

All competition form: W W L

Key Players 

Bayern Munich 

Lewandowski

5 goals in DFL-Supercup 

Serge Gnarby 

9 goals and 2 assists in Champions League 2019-20 

Borussia Dortmund

Jadon Sancho 

17 goals in Bundesliga 2019-20 

Erling Haaland 

13 goals in Bundesliga 2019-20

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