Hrvoje Smolčić sits out this one through a suspension in Croatia last season. Former Bayern midfielder Sebastian Rode could shake off a knock to face his former club. Aurélio Buta faces knee surgery, while Jérôme Onguéné has a muscle tear. Kingsley Coman is suspended for two games after his red card from last season carries over. Leon Goretzka needs an operation on his knee, while Manuel Neuer missed training on Wednesday because of a stomach complaint. Eric Choupo-Moting has a hip injury.
Bayern start their quest for their 11th Bundesliga title in a row with an awkward trip to Europa League winners Eintracht. Bayern begin Bundesliga life without the proflic Robert Lewandowski, but are not bereft of attacking options since his protracted sale. Eintracht have made life difficult for Bayern in the past and new signing Mario Götze will be keen to impress against his former employer. 1:3
There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 14 of Bayern's last 16 away games (Bundesliga). Eintracht Frankfurt have failed to win their last 8 matches (Bundesliga). Bayern are undefeated in 11 of their last 12 matches (Bundesliga). Eintracht Frankfurt have conceded at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches (Bundesliga). Bayern have conceded at least 2 goals in their last 3 matches (Bundesliga).
Statistics predict a full time result of 1:4. The winner is likely to be Bayern Munich. The Analysis suggest Over 2.5 goals in this match. And a Yes for both teams to score.