While the undoubted inclination is to back Bayern for success, next week's Champions League encounter with Los Blancos means Tuchel's men have an eye on that semi-final first leg. Thus, Frankfurt, the only current Bundesliga side to hold a two-game unbeaten run over the Bavarians, could extend that streak to three at the Allianz on Saturday.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bayern Munich win with a probability of 77.82%. A draw had a probability of 13.4% and a win for Eintracht Frankfurt had a probability of 8.75%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bayern Munich win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.24%) and 2-1 (8.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.01%), while for a Eintracht Frankfurt win it was 1-2 (2.65%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bayern Munich would win this match.