Overview
- RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich kicks off Saturday, January 17 at 17:30 GMT at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig.
- Bayern top the Bundesliga unbeaten with 47 points and 66 goals from 17 games, entering the second half as heavy favourites.
- Vincent Kompany said Jamal Musiala is expected to rejoin the squad after his long injury layoff.
- Bayern are short at right-back with Konrad Laimer, Josip Stanisic and Sacha Boey out, while Alphonso Davies is ill and Nicolas Jackson is on AFCON duty.
- Leipzig, third after a 2-0 win over Freiburg, will be without Assan Ouédraogo, Lukas Klostermann and Johan Bakayoko, and elsewhere Eintracht Frankfurt drew 3-3 at Werder Bremen on a stoppage-time VAR-checked equaliser that extended Bremen’s winless run to seven.