Bayern Munich and Union Berlin meet at the Allianz Arena on Saturday in a Bundesliga encounter.As the 27th matchday of the Bundesliga approaches, Bayern Munich remain at the top of the league table with 67 points, leading second-placed Borussia Dortmund by 9 points.Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin – Match preview and team newsDate: Saturday, 21st March.Kick-off: 2:30pm BST.Venue: Allianz Arena, Munich.Referee: Patrick IttrichLast meeting: Union Berlin 2-3 Bayern Munich, 3 DEC 2025, DFB PokalBayern Munich team newsBayern Munich will be without Alphonso Davies, Manuel Neuer, Sven Ulreich, Cassiano Kiala, David Santos, and Wisdom Mike due to injury issues.While Jonas Urbig was also a doubt for the game against Atalanta recently, it was expected that 16-year-old Leonard Prescott would start, but Urbig recovered in time and played the full 90 minutes, suggesting he is fit again and will start against Union Berlin as well.Jamal Musiala is also out and will miss Germany’s squad, and no timeline has been announced for his return yet.Nicholas Jackson, Luiz Diaz, and Jonathan Tah are also suspended and will not be available for this encounter.The good news is Harry Kane started the match in their latest outing for the first time in four matches and scored a brace, while Michael Olise will also be ready to get on the pitch after sitting out the UCL RO16 second leg match due to his European suspension.Union Berlin team newsMatheo Raab, who made his Bundesliga debut after replacing the injured Frederik Ronnow, produced a heroic performance, making a decisive late save despite suffering a broken hand in stoppage time. Subsequent scans revealed damage that will keep him out for several weeks.But Ronnow is back in training and is expected to be available for the match against Bayern. In case he misses, Carl Klauss will start in goal.Also sidelined are Diogo Leite and Robert Skov, and both will not be back until after the international break.Andres Schafer, the Hungarian midfielder, is suspended after his red card against Werder Bremen and will remain unavailable for this match as well.FormBayern MunichBayern come into this clash top of the Bundesliga after 26 league games. Vincent Kompany’s side drew 1-1 away with Bayer Leverkusen in their most recent league outing. They also cruised to the quarter finals of the Champions League after securing a 10-2 aggregate score over both legs of the round of 16. Bayern will look to secure all three points before the last international break of the season.Union BerlinAfter winning just one match in their previous 10 matches, Union Berlin defeated Freiburg away from home (1-0) in their most recent league outing. They are in ninth position in the table with 31 points. In the reverse fixture earlier in the season, Union Berlin drew with Bayern Munich (2-2), ending the league leaders’ 16-match winning run, and will once again be motivated to replicate that performance.Predicted lineupsBayern Munich: Urbig; Laimer, Upamecano, Tah, Stanisic; Kimmich, Goretzka; Olise, Karl, Gnabry; Kane.Union Berlin: Ronnow; Trimmel, Doekhi, Nsoki, Kohn; Khedira, Haberer; Burku, Ansah, Skarke; IlicHow to watch Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin?For viewers in the UK, Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin on Saturday, 21 March 2026, will be available live on Sky Sports.Read Also – How seven Premier League teams could qualify for next season’s Champions LeagueSee More – Rice says Arsenal confident ahead of Carabao Cup finalFollow the Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube The post Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin – Match preview and team news first appeared on The Football Faithful.