Overview
- Reigning champions Bayern München will welcome RB Leipzig to the Allianz Arena on August 22 at 20:30 CEST in the Bundesliga’s opening match, shown live on Sky and Sat.1.
- The Deutsche Fußball Liga will release the complete fixture list for both Bundesliga divisions on June 27.
- Bayern’s pre-season will remain on hold until their run in the Club World Cup in Miami concludes.
- The club has won 13 and drawn three of its last 16 Bundesliga opening matches.
- Leipzig will contest a Bundesliga season opener for the first time in the club’s history.