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13.07.2019Bundesliga

Werkself start Bundesliga season on 17 August

The first opponents for the Werkself in Bundesliga season number 75 were already known two weeks ago. This Wednesday, the German Football League (DFL) have announced the exact timings for the first six matchdays.
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The opening match against newly promoted SC Paderborn on Saturday 17 August kicks off at 15.30 CET at the BayArena. The following Werkself fixtures are all on Saturday afternoons – including the away game at Bundesliga runners-up Borussia Dortmund on 14 September.

Details of matchdays 1 to 6: 

Matchday 1: Saturday 17 August (15.30 CET): SC Paderborn (Home game)
Matchday 2: Saturday 24 August (15.30 CET): Fortuna Düsseldorf (Away game)
Matchday 3: Saturday 31 August (15.30 CET): TSG Hoffenheim (H)
Matchday 4: Saturday 14 September (15.30 CET): Borussia Dortmund (A)
Matchday 5: Saturday 21 September (15.30 CET): Union Berlin (H)
Matchday 6: Saturday 28 September (15.30 CET): FC Augsburg (A)

Tickets for the first game of the season against SC Paderborn are available now – and the first sales phase for home matches is already underway.

Click here to download Bayer 04 fixtures free of charge to your personal calendar – as soon as matchday timings are confirmed then the calendar will be automatically updated.

 

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