Bayern Munich vs Stuttgart Full match replay

Match preview

Bayern Munich open their Bundesliga title defence at home against Stuttgart in the official season opener. After lifting the German Super Cup, Bayern return to league action with the expectation of immediately setting the pace at the top of the table.

Stuttgart arrive as one of the more ambitious sides in the Bundesliga and will have plenty of confidence after their strong performances in recent seasons. They will need to remain disciplined against Bayern’s attacking quality while looking for opportunities to punish the champions on the counterattack.

Bayern will aim to control possession and dictate the tempo from the opening whistle, with their attacking players expected to put Stuttgart’s defence under constant pressure. The visitors, however, have enough quality to make this a competitive encounter.

A fascinating Bundesliga opener awaits at the Allianz Arena. Watch full match replay, extended highlights, and all the key moments from Bayern Munich vs Stuttgart.