Bayern Munich vs. Heidenheim: Match discussion, Game time thread, How to watch

PARIS, FRANCE - APRIL 28: Joshua Kimmich of Bayern Munich salutes the supporters following the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and FC Bayern Munich at Parc des Princes stadium on April 28, 2026 in Paris, France. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images) | Getty Images Bayern Munich has its work cut out as the first leg of the Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain ended up in a 5-4 loss for the Bavarians. Next week will be extremely crucial for progressing to the final, but Bayern will host basement boys Heidenheim today.

The last match between the two teams ended in a 4-0 win for the Rekordmeister at Heidenheim’s ground. With Bayern facing a team who was the joint-worst defensive record in the league and an attack that only scored nine more than the worst in the league, this may be a relatively easy outing for them. However, relegation teams are usually motivated, and Heidenheim did win two of their last three games.

That’s food for thought. Match Info Location: Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026 Time: 3:30 PM Local time | 9:30 AM EST | 6:30 AM PST TV/streaming: ESPN+ , Find Your Country Prediction Bayern wins 3-0 with goals from Harry Kane, Jamal Musiala, and Luis Díaz. It’s Bayern time While waiting for the match, do consider listening to the latest episode of Bavarian Podcast Works (more on that below) or you may read the selected reads below: Tips for commenting: If you’re a new member, feel free to introduce yourself!

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