FC Koln to host Bayern Munich in March 2027

1. FC Koln will face Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga on March 20, 2027. The match is scheduled to take place at the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne, as reported by the sports service The Score.

The Billy Goats now have a fixed date for a top fixture in the second half of the 2026/27 season. Before that, FC's immediate future is the focus. Koln's next competitive match is the fixture against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at home on August 29, 2026. This date is listed on our fixtures page and sets the course for the start of the season.

When was the last meeting between the two teams?

The last encounter between 1. FC Koln and Bayern Munich was not long ago. On May 16, 2026, FCB won the match 5-1. For the upcoming meeting in March 2027, there are no concrete form guides yet, as the 2026/27 season has not started at that point. Previous statistics and comparisons are therefore neutral.

What does the match mean for FC Koln?

A home game against the German record champions is always a highlight. For Koln's planning, the confirmation of the date is important. It allows the club's management to begin operational and commercial preparations for this event. The team under coach Steffen Baumgart will be able to prepare specifically for this match. The current squad composition for this task can be reviewed in our squad overview.

Where will the match be played?

The venue is the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne. The facility holds over 50,000 spectators and has been the home of 1. FC Koln for years. A sold-out stadium against Bayern Munich would guarantee an impressive backdrop and financial revenue. The exact kick-off time will be announced by the DFL at a later date.

The planning certainty provided by this fixed date helps the club. It can now coordinate processes for fan support, security, and event logistics well in advance. For the players, it is a motivating target in the second half of the season. First, however, the tasks of the current season must be mastered to achieve a good position in the standings. Preparation for Bayern begins long before March 2027.