Osnabruck vs Bayern MunichPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

VfL Osnabrück and Bayern München meet in the first round of the DFB Pokal, with no previous meetings between the sides. Osnabrück come into it on two straight wins, the latest a 1-0 away win over VfL Bochum and before that a 5-3 win at Spelle-Venhaus, following a run of three straight defeats (0-3 at home to 1. FC Magdeburg, 3-4 away to 1. FC Heidenheim and 0-2 at home to SC Paderborn 07). Bayern München arrive on five consecutive wins, the latest a 5-1 home win over VfB Stuttgart, preceded by victories over Borussia Dortmund, 1. FC Heidenheim, RB Leipzig and Aston Villa. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.