Corentin Tolisso Bayern Munich
Corentin Tolisso Bayern Munich

The Bundesliga is the first big European football league to resume its matches after the spread of the disease and on Sunday, the Bavarians reignite their title hunt via the Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich clash.

Bayern Munich are currently top of the Bundesliga table with 55 points and they have not lost a single match in their last five league outings. Union Berlin, on the other hand, are 11th on the table managing to pick up just two wins out of their last five games.

Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich stats:

1.Bayern have won 10 of their last 11 matches in the Bundesliga but Bayern Munich do have reason to worry since the home side have already beaten the likes of Borussia Dortmund this season at An der Alten Försterei.

2. Bayern Munich have won 10 of their last 11 matches in the Bundesliga.

3. Bayern have scored at least 3 goals in their last 5 away matches in the domestic league but surely they will not be so bold on Sunday given that this will be their first match after a lengthy break.

Bayern Munich team news:

Philippe Coutinho, Niklas Sule and Tolisso are all ruled out for the Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich clash on Sunday.

Coutinho and Tolisso have both undergone ankle operations while Süle is recovering from an ACL tear.

When does the match start?

The game is set to be played on Sunday, 17th May 2020 at 5 pm BST.

Which channel will show Union Berlin vs Bayern?

BT Sport 1 has the coverage rights for the Union Berlin vs Bayern Munich game.

Bayern Munich’s predicted XI:

Neuer; Pavard, Alaba, Gerome Boateng, Davies; Thiago Alcantara, Kimmich, Muller; Gnabry, Coman, Robert Lewandowski.

Match prediction:

Union Berlin 1-2 Bayern Munich.

Stats via Whoscored.

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