Predicted Bundesliga lineups: Matchday 3 starting XIs
We take a look at the predicted starting lineups for every team ahead of Matchday 3 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season.
| Said El Mala is expected to return to the starting line-up for 1. FC Köln. | Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images |
With the third matchday of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season coming up this weekend, here are our projected starting lineups for all 18 teams:
Bundesliga Predicted Lineups 2026/27: Matchday 3 Starting XIs
Friday, September 11 – 20:30 CET
1. FC Union Berlin vs. Schalke 04 predicted lineups
Saturday, September 12 – 15:30 CET
Augsburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen predicted lineups
Borussia Dortmund vs. Paderborn predicted lineups
Hoffenheim vs. Stuttgart predicted lineups
Mainz vs. Eintracht Frankfurt predicted lineups
Freiburg vs. Gladbach predicted lineups
Saturday, September 12 – 18:30 CET
1. FC Köln vs. Werder Bremen predicted lineups
Sunday, September 13 – 15:30 CET
RB Leipzig vs. Hamburger SV predicted lineups
Sunday, September 13 – 17:30 CET
