On February 8, 2026, football fans are in for an exciting Bundesliga clash as Bayern Munich hosts Hoffenheim at the Allianz Arena. Bayern Munich, currently leading the league table, aims to maintain their top position, while third-placed Hoffenheim seeks to close the point gap.
Both teams have shown strong performances recently, making this match a must-watch for fans. With Bayern’s recent mixed results and Hoffenheim’s impressive winning streak, the game promises thrilling moments and competitive football.
Bayern Munich – Hoffenheim: When and Where?
- City: Munich
- Stadium: Allianz Arena
- Date: 8 February 2026
- Hour: 17:30 (Nigeria time)
The match will take place at the iconic Allianz Arena in Munich. Scheduled for February 8, 2026, at 17:30 Nigeria time, fans can look forward to an evening of top-tier Bundesliga action.
Bayern Munich – Hoffenheim: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: StarTimes Sports
- Broadcast time: 17:30
Nigerian fans can catch the live broadcast of the match on StarTimes Sports at 17:30. For those who prefer streaming, ESPN+ will also provide live coverage. For more details, you can verify the broadcast schedule by visiting Live Soccer TV.
Bayern Munich – Hoffenheim: Predicted Lineups
This clash between Bayern Munich and Hoffenheim promises to be highly tactical, with both teams aiming to deploy their strongest lineups for maximum impact on the field.
Bayern Munich, currently at the top of the Bundesliga table, will be looking to solidify their lead with a win. Despite some recent mixed results, including a draw against Hamburger SV and a loss to Augsburg, Bayern’s form in the Champions League remains strong, as seen in their victory over PSV Eindhoven.
Hoffenheim, on the other hand, is in excellent form, coming off a series of wins, making them a formidable opponent. This match is crucial for both teams as Bayern aims to maintain their lead, while Hoffenheim seeks to climb the standings.
| 3Min-Jae Kim |
| 7Serge Gnabry |
| 8Leon Goretzka |
| 11Nicolas Jackson |
| 20Tom Bischof |
| 21Hiroki Ito |
| 22Raphael Guerreiro |
| 26Sven Ulreich |
| 42Lennart Karl |
| 5Ozan Kabak |
| 9Ihlas Bebou |
| 10Muhammed Damar |
| 15Valentin Gendrey |
| 16Luis Engelns |
| 25Kevin Akpoguma |
| 31Yannick Eduardo |
| 33Max Moerstedt |
| 37Luca Philipp |
Bayern Munich Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Bayern Munich is expected to field a strong lineup despite some injury concerns. Konrad Laimer is recovering from a calf injury, and Harry Kane is dealing with an illness, potentially impacting their availability.
- Bayern Munich predicted lineup:
Goalkeeper – Manuel Neuer
Right back – Josip Stanisic
Right center back – Dayot Upamecano
Left center back – Min-Jae Kim
Left back – Alphonso Davies
Right defensive midfielder – Joshua Kimmich
Left defensive midfielder – Aleksandar Pavlovic
Right wing – Michael Olise
Attacking midfielder – Lennart Karl
Left wing – Serge Gnabry
Center forward – Nicolas Jackson - Bayern Munich injuries and suspensions:
Konrad Laimer (Calf Injury – Potential return in about a week), Harry Kane (Illness – Potential return in a few days)
Hoffenheim Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Hoffenheim will look to continue their winning momentum, though they face injury challenges as well. Notably, Koki Machida is out with a cruciate ligament injury, and Adam Hlozek and Cole Campbell are nursing minor injuries.
- Hoffenheim predicted lineup:
Goalkeeper – Oliver Baumann
Right back – Vladimir Coufal
Right center back – Robin Hranac
Left center back – Ozan Kabak
Left back – Albian Hajdari
Right central midfielder – Andrej Kramaric
Central midfielder – Leon Avdullahu
Left central midfielder – Grischa Prömel
Right forward – Tim Lemperle
Center forward – Fisnik Asllani
Left forward – Bazoumana Toure - Hoffenheim injuries and suspensions:
Koki Machida (Cruciate ligament injury – Potential return Early May 2026), Adam Hlozek (Calf Injury – Potential return Mid February 2026), Cole Campbell (Ankle injury – Potential return Mid February 2026)
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