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Bayern Munich’s mettle to be tested in Freiburg

Before turning their attentions to Der Klassiker against Borussia Dortmund next week, Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich must first overcome a very tricky hurdle on the road in Freiburg.

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Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 9:47 PM

Key Things to Know

Bayern Munich face an away test against Freiburg before meeting Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker.
Freiburg have won all five of their home fixtures across all competitions this season.
Bayern Munich forward Luis Díaz is ruled out after suffering a hamstring injury against Arsenal.

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Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich travel to face Freiburg at Europa-Park Stadion ahead of next week's Der Klassiker against Borussia Dortmund. Bayern enter Matchday 7 on top of the Bundesliga table after a 6-1 victory over RB Leipzig, but both of their dropped-point results this season have occurred away from home.

Julian Schuster's Freiburg side boast a perfect record across five home matches in all competitions this term, spearheaded by striker Igor Matanović. Bayern will be without Luis Díaz due to a hamstring injury, while Joshua Kimmich's availability remains uncertain following a recent absence due to a family bereavement.

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