Bundesliga predicted lineups 2026/27: Matchday 1 starting XIs
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With the 2026/27 Bundesliga season getting closer, we take a look at the predicted lineups for Matchday 1 of the new campaign.
Of course, it's still early days, and the predicted starting XIs will be updated regularly ahead of the season opener between Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart on August 28, as the 18 clubs continue their preparations, make moves in the transfer market, deal with injuries and finalise their squad decisions.
Take a look at our Bundesliga predicted lineups for Matchday 1 below.
Bundesliga Predicted Lineups 2026/27: Matchday 1 Starting XIs
Friday, August 28 – 20:30 CET
Bayern Munich vs. VfB Stuttgart predicted lineups
Saturday, August 29 – 15:30 CET
Elversberg vs. Bayer Leverkusen predicted lineups
FC Köln vs. TSG Hoffenheim predicted lineups
Mainz vs. Paderborn predicted lineups
RB Leipzig vs. Gladbach predicted lineups
Union Berlin vs. Eintracht Frankfurt predicted lineups
Saturday, August 29 – 18:30 CET
Borussia Dortmund vs. Hamburger SV predicted lineups
Sunday, August 30 – 15:30 CET
Freiburg vs. Werder Bremen predicted lineups
Sunday, August 30 – 17:30 CET
