Matthäus anticipates Bayern Munich to lead Bundesliga title race
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 5:18 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Lothar Matthäus forecasts another dominant season for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. He predicts Bayern will finish at least 10 points ahead of second-place Dortmund, which will be their main competition. Matthäus noted Bayern's quality during their 2-1 Super Cup victory over Dortmund and highlighted the impact of new signings for Borussia. The Bundesliga season starts on Friday with Bayern hosting VfB Stuttgart.
- •Matthäus expects Bayern to win the title by at least 10 points.
- •Bayern won the Super Cup against Dortmund 2-1.
- •Dortmund's recent signings are expected to improve their competitiveness.
- •The Bundesliga season kicks off on Friday.
- 5:18 AMYahoo Sports — Matthäus expects Bayern to dominate Bundesliga title race again
"Germany great Lothar Matthäus expects Bayern Munich to dominate the Bundesliga title race again this season. "Last year I said Bayern would win the title by at least 15 points.
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