BVB set for a fiery spell: big clashes with Leipzig and Bayern scheduled | OneFootball

Borussia Dortmund is heading towards two major Bundesliga highlights at the end of February. Both against RB Leipzig and in the classic match against FC Bayern, BVB will play during prime time on Saturday evening.

The German Football League (DFL) has announced the exact schedule for Bundesliga matchdays 20 to 24 of the 2025/2026 season. With the dates up to matchday 19 already set, there is now clarity for the rest of the season. For Borussia Dortmund, this means five matches within four weeks – including two high-profile duels during prime time on Saturday evening.

The start is marked by a home game on matchday 20 against 1. FC Heidenheim. The match at Signal Iduna Park will kick off on Sunday, February 1, at 5:30 PM. This is followed by the only away game on a Saturday afternoon during this period: On matchday 21, BVB will face VfL Wolfsburg in the conference on February 7 at 3:30 PM.

On matchday 22, Dortmund returns to their home turf on Friday evening. Against 1. FSV Mainz 05, BVB will open the Bundesliga weekend on February 13 at 8:30 PM – the only Friday match for the Black and Yellows in this phase.

Saturday Evening Thrillers: BVB Faces Leipzig and Bayern

The sporting highlight follows a week later: On matchday 23, Borussia Dortmund travels to RB Leipzig. The direct duel between two top teams will be played on Saturday, February 21, at 6:30 PM as the evening's top match. In Leipzig, important points in the race for the Champions League spots are at stake.

The scheduled matchdays conclude with the classic against FC Bayern Munich. On matchday 24, the current third-place team will host the record champion on Saturday, February 28, at 6:30 PM in the likely sold-out Signal Iduna Park. In the first round, there was already a close duel, which BVB lost 1-2 in Munich.

BVB Schedule at a Glance:

Matchday 20: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 5:30 PM: Borussia Dortmund – 1. FC Heidenheim Matchday 21: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 3:30 PM: VfL Wolfsburg – Borussia Dortmund Matchday 22: Friday, February 13, 2026, 8:30 PM: Borussia Dortmund – 1. FSV Mainz 05 Matchday 23: Saturday, February 21, 2026, 6:30 PM: RB Leipzig – Borussia Dortmund Matchday 24: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 6:30 PM: Borussia Dortmund – FC Bayern Munich

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