Shockingly, Bayern Munich will come into matchday 15 not on top spot, let alone in the top four. In fact, the reigning champions sit in seventh place, having lost their last two games, and they will be desperate to get back on track as they face Werder Bremen.
Here's all you need to know ahead of matchday 15.
Team news: Who's missing out on matchday 15?
Bayern Munich: Javi Martinez (suspended); Fiete Arp (injured); Lucas Hernandez (injured); Niklas Sule (injured); Kingsley Coman (injured)
Borussia Dortmund: Marcel Schmelzer (injured); Thomas Delaney (injured); Axel Witsel (injured)
RB Leipzig: Ibrahima Konaté (injured); Willi Orban (injured); Kevin Kampl (injured)
Bayer Leverkusen: Jonathan Tah (suspended); Mitchell Weiser (injured); Joel Pohjanpalo (injured)
Stats and facts: What's at stake ahead of matchday 15?
- Bayern have won their last 17 matches against Werder Bremen in all competitions
- Union Berlin have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 away matches against Paderborn across all competitions
- Borussia Dortmund have won 8 of their last 10 away matches against Mainz in all competitions
Talking points ahead of matchday 15
Can Bayern get back on track?
They may be in cruise control in the Champions League, but things aren't going so well for Bayern in the Bundesliga. Die Roten have been so dominant domestically in previous seasons but this time around, it's been tougher times for the reigning champions, who find themselves in seventh spot, seven points surprise league leaders Borussia Moenchengladbach.
Fortunately for them, their next fixture is against Werder Bremen, who not only are in 14th place, but a team that Bayern have beaten in their last 17 matches across all comps.
Current rankings ahead of matchday 15
Here's how the league table looks heading into matchday 15:
| Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayer Leverkusen | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 19 | +55 | 79 | WWWWW | |
| 2 | Bayern München | 29 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 82 | 36 | +46 | 63 | WLLWW | |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 29 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 34 | +33 | 63 | WWDWW | |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 67 | 33 | +34 | 56 | WWDWW | |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 34 | +23 | 56 | WLWWW | |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 42 | LDDLW | |
| 7 | Augsburg | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 39 | WLDWW | |
| 8 | Freiburg | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 39 | WLWLW | |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 57 | -8 | 36 | LWLLL | |
| 10 | Heidenheim | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 34 | DWDDL | |
| 11 | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 31 | LWLDD | |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 31 | LDLLL | |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 29 | LLDWL | |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 50 | -16 | 28 | LLWLL | |
| 15 | Bochum | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 59 | -25 | 27 | DLDLL | |
| 16 | Mainz 05 | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 47 | -17 | 26 | WWDWL | |
| 17 | Köln | 29 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 51 | -28 | 22 | LWDLD | |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 72 | -44 | 14 | LLDLL |
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