Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017: Can Dortmund Beat Bayern?

It will not mean much upon the chances of winning Bundesliga, but it sure is an important question ahead of next week’s Champions League derbies. Check out the best odds for Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017!

The Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017 derby brings online sportsbooks in Germany back to excitement about football. While the biggest German football derby of the season won’t matter too much about winning the Bundesliga title, it will be a very prestigious match, and it will be morally very important as well. Let’s take a look at what Bayern v Dortmund betting predictions say about the chances!

Just before the Champions League Quarter-Finals…

As both teams are still participating in the Champions League and both will play very important games in the middle of next week, one might very well think that not Bayern nor BVB will put so much effort into Saturday evening’s game. However, online bettors shouldn’t count on such a scenario when it comes to Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017.

Bayern Munich won Bundesliga 2017 already. Seven more matches to be played, and Bayern are in a 10 point advantage ahead of second-placed Red Bull Leipzig. Meanwhile, Dortmund are only in the 4th position, surprising all online sportsbooks. The Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017 derby matters only because of prestigious reasons. And for boosting confidence ahead of the Champions League games. Shall you bet on Dortmund to beat Bayern Munich?

Can Dortmund beat Bayern?

Of course Bayern Munich would be favourites at all times, but the fact that the match is held at Allianz Arena, gives them even more of an advantage. Sports betting sites have the same Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017 betting predictions as well: the odds for Bayern to win are 1.67 (2/3) at Coral Sportsbook.

It would be a lie to say that online betting news in Germany expect outstanding results from Borussia Dortmund. The odds for the away team to win are 5.50 (9/2) at Bwin. It’s obvious that Carlo Ancelotti’s men are expected to beat Borussia on Saturday evening.

Which team will prepare better for Champions League?

Winning in the upcoming derby would be important not only because of the obvious prestige that comes from defeating an ancient rival. It would also be of major importance due to the fact that Dortmund are hosting AS Monaco on Tuesday night, while Bayern are having another spectacle derby at Allianz Arena upon facing Real Madrid in the Champions League.

It matters a lot whether they can play in the Quarter-finals knowing they just proved to be better than their ancient rivals. Winning would boost the team’s confidence while a defeat could have its consequences as well. What do you see in the upcoming football derbies? Let us know by leaving a comment below, and good luck for your bets on Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2017!