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Bundesliga Matchday Preview: FC Augsburg vs. Bayern Munich

After a relatively successful international break, Bayern Munich’s players are now back in Munich as they prepare for the first game back in the Bundesliga. Their exploits lead them to Augsburg, a club performing remarkably well given their size and…

By R.I.P. London Teams · Bavarian Football Works

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 4:00 PM

Key Things to Know

Bayern Munich visits fourth-place FC Augsburg in a Bavarian derby following the international break.
Manager Vincent Kompany is expected to avoid major squad rotation for the match.
Serge Gnabry is likely to replace the injured Jamal Musiala in the starting lineup.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayern Munich travels to face Bavarian rivals FC Augsburg at WWK Arena on October 10, 2026, following the international break. Second-placed Bayern enters the fixture against fourth-placed Augsburg looking to continue its strong Bundesliga campaign. Manager Vincent Kompany indicated that he will field a near-full strength lineup without significant rotation for the match.

Jamal Musiala remains unavailable as he works toward full fitness, with Serge Gnabry expected to start in the attacking midfield role. The report indicates Manuel Neuer will start in goal, alongside outfield starters including Joshua Kimmich, Aleksandar Pavlović, Luis Díaz, Michael Olise, and Alphonso Davies.

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