ALL eyes will be on the Bundesliga this weekend.
The German league makes its big return behind-closed-doors as they finish the season, and there is LOADS to play for up and down the league. Here we give you an update on the standings…
Erling Haaland has been in the goals for Dortmund this season
TITLE RACE
The holders Bayern Munich sit four points on top of the league, with 9 fixtures remaining.
However, their lead could be cut to just ONE point by the time they get their season back up and running this weekend.
Second-placed Dortmund host Schalke in the big return kick-off this Saturday, and then Bayern travel to Union Berlin the following day.
RELEGATION
It is a relegation battle for Werder Bremen, who host Leverkusen on Monday Night.
Remember though, there is a relegation play-off in German divisions.
The two-legged play-off is contested by the team who finishes 16th in the Bundesliga and the team who finishes third in the Bundesliga 2.
The Bundesliga 2 also gets underway again this weekend. Hamburg currently sit third in the Bundesliga 2.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
How can I watch the Bundesliga?
- In the UK, BT Sport have the rights to the Bundesliga.
- The channel have confirmed that they will be broadcasting the restarted league.
- It will be available to subscribers on BT Sport’s channels, their website, and their app.
Saturday, May 16 (14:30 unless stated)
- Dortmund vs Schalke (live on BT Sport 1)
- Leipzig vs Freiburg (live on BT Sport 2)
- Hoffenheim vs Hertha (live on BT Sport 3)
- Fortuna vs Paderborn (live on BT Sport Extra 2)
- Augsburg vs Wolfsburg (live on BT Sport Extra 1)
- 17:00 Frankfurt vs Gladbach (live on BT Sport 1)
Sunday, May 17
- 14:30 Cologne vs Mainz (live on BT Sport 1)
- 17:00 Union vs Bayern (live on BT Sport 1)
Monday, May 18
- 19:30 Bremen vs Leverkusen (live on BT Sport 1)
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk