O Bayern Munchen ended the sequence of draws in the German Championship in the last round. This Saturday, the Bavarians will face Bochum, at the Allianz Arena, in Munich, at 11:30 am (Brasília time).
The hosts are at the top of the Bundesliga with 40 points. However, Bayern Munich are only one point ahead of Union Berlin.
Coach Julian Nagelsmann predicts an intense duel.
“They play with a lot of intensity. Bochum bring a healthy chaos to the game, have good physicality and play a lot of second balls. They will try to get their fast wingers into the game. I assume they will continue to push the gas hard, but that too it depends on our performance. It depends on us how much Bochum can bring their quality to the game”, he said.
On the other side, Bochum are just above the relegation zone. Because of this, scoring is essential to reduce the pressure on the team, which is in 15th place with 19 points.
Coach Thomas Letsch admitted that his team will have a difficult task.
“We know how good Bayern are. We’re talking about a team that wants to win the Champions League and is definitely among the top five teams in Europe. We’re underdogs. In our preparations, I haven’t really identified any major weaknesses in them. We know what we’re up against. facing. We want to take our chances and, when we have them, we have to be clinical”, he declared.
Union Berlin, on the other hand, is rooting for a stumbling block by the leader. The deputy leader travels to face RB Leipzig, fourth placed and who can take over the rival’s position with a victory.
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