BERLIN: With leaders Bayern Munich nine points clear and on track for another Bundesliga title, the chasing pack are battling it out for a top-four berth and a Champions League spot.
Bayern are in the midst of the second-best start in league history, just two points behind their own record from 2015-16 after dropping just four points in 14 games.
This weekend presents the chasers with a chance to strike an early blow in the fight for Champions League duty next season, with four of the Bundesliga’s top six facing off.
