Elversberg are competing in their debut top-flight campaign after finishing second in the 2. Bundesliga last term with 62 points. Vincent Wagner’s side have made a flawless start, winning both of their opening fixtures to sit fourth on six points. The Saarland club defeated Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 on 29 August, with goals from Lukas Petkov, Cole Campbell and David Mokwa, then came from 3-1 down to win 4-3 at Mönchengladbach on 5 September, Maurice Krattenmacher scoring twice. With seven goals, Elversberg boast the league’s most potent attack. Krattenmacher will face his former club: the 20-year-old winger left Bayern for Elversberg in June.
Bayern Munich, meanwhile, have four points and sit sixth, two points behind their hosts. Vincent Kompany’s men opened with a 5-1 win over Stuttgart, Michael Olise netting twice, before a 0-0 draw at Schalke 04 ended a run of 59 consecutive competitive matches with at least one goal scored. The Bavarians bounced back on Thursday in the Champions League with a 5-0 victory over Bodø/Glimt, courtesy of Jamal Musiala, Harry Kane, Alphonso Davies and Michael Olise. German champions last season with 89 points, they signed Nathaniel Brown and Ismael Saibari this summer.
Elversberg vs Bayern Munich broadcast: what time and which channel to watch the match?
The Elversberg – Bayern Munich game, matchday three of the Bundesliga, takes place this Sunday 13 September at 17:30 at the Ursapharm-Arena in Spiesen-Elversberg. The match is broadcast on beIN SPORTS 2. Sascha Stegemann has been appointed referee.
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