Bayern begin UCL campaign with home match against Bodø/Glimt | OneFootball

It starts against FK Bodø/Glimt and ends against Real Betis – FC Bayern’s schedule for the league phase of the 2026/27 Champions League is confirmed. UEFA published the dates and kick-off times for the fixtures on Saturday. The German record champions will begin their campaign in Europe’s premier club competition with a home match against Bodø/Glimt on Thursday 10 September. The first away outing takes place at Viking FK on 13 October.

On Matchday 3, FCB host last season’s runners-up Arsenal FC (21 October), while November sees Vincent Kompany’s men travel to Atlético Madrid (3 November) and LOSC Lille (25 November). It’s back to the Allianz Arena for the last Champions League match of the year against SK Slavia Praha (8 December), before the league phase comes to an end in January 2027 with the trip to Manchester United (20 January) and the home meeting with Real Betis (27 January).

Bayern’s league phase games at a glance (times CEST/CET):

Matchday 1: FC Bayern vs. FK Bodø/Glimt – 10 September 2026, 21:00 Matchday 2: Viking FK vs. FC Bayern – 13 October 2026, 21:00 Matchday 3: FC Bayern vs. Arsenal FC – 21 October 2026, 21:00​​​​​​​ Matchday 4: Atlético Madrid vs. FC Bayern – 3 November 2026, 21:00​​​​​​​ Matchday 5: OSC Lille vs. FC Bayern – 25 November 2026, 21:00​​​​​​​ Matchday 6: FC Bayern vs. Slavia Praha – 8 December 2026, 21:00​​​​​​​ Matchday 7: Manchester United vs. FC Bayern – 20 January 2027, 21:00​​​​​​​ Matchday 8: FC Bayern vs. Real Betis – 27 January 2027, 21:00

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Here’s more detail on our Champions League opponents:

These are Bayern’s opponents in the league phase