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This encounter is historically significant. Bayern Munich will meet Borussia Dortmund for the 138th time since the Bundesliga was founded as no other match in German professional football has been played more often. The Munich based team has suffered more defeats against Dortmund than against any other team. The record champions have even gone winless in three consecutive matches recently which is the longest such streak from 2010 to 2012. In attck Harry Kane and Serhou Guirassy are among the most dangerous players in Europe's top leagues in 2025. Kane is in second place with 39 goals in competitive matches, while Guirassy is in third place with 32 goals. For the hosts, Luis Diaz is the only player in the Bundesliga with a double-digit number of key passes and at least three assists.