Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: St. Pauli vs. Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

So Bayern Munich just won 5-0 against a team that were, coming into the game, above them in the table. In beating Christian Streich’s SC Freiburg, Julian Nagelsmann has capped off one of the most impressive performances of the season so far. Meanwhile, a certain someone who agitated a move to FC Barcelona is staring the Europa League in the face, and coming off a defeat in his inaugural Clasico. The two FCBs contrasting fortunes make for good discussion fodder this week.In this episode, INNN and Samrin discuss:Did the presence of a target man in Choupo-Moting make the difference?Leroy Sane’s new role that demolished SC Freiburg.Why chance conversion seems like the major issue at Bayern this season.A debate over how Bayern Munich control games and manage the tempo after taking the lead.Our headline topic: Does Robert Lewandowski regret moving to FC Barcelona?How Lewy’s move could end up backfiring on him.Who could start for Bayern Munich against Augsburg? Who should start?Benjamin Pavard vs Noussair Mazraoui — who looks better?How Julian Nagelsmann needs to balance minutes with games vs Hoffenheim and Barcelona coming up and the cramped fixture list.Finishing off with a final prediction for the game from INNN.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Okt 202247min

Another week for Bayern Munich and more up-and-down performances to totally muddle everyone’s view on where exactly this team is at during this stage of the season.Regardless, there was still plenty to talk about. Here is what we have on tape for this episode:A look at how befuddling this Bayern Munich squad is and how they can make you confident and frustrated all at the same time.Robert Lewandowski and FC Barcelona could flunk out of the Champions League.Why people are openly speculating that Julian Nagelsmann could lose the team.Chelsea FC is said to be looking to bring in Benjamin Pavard.The reality that Bayern Munich is going to be shopping for a No. 9 next summer and how that fits into Mathys Tel’s timeline for his career path.A quick discussion on House of the Dragon and why last week was the best episode so far. Also, a little bemoaning the state of The Walking Dead.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

14 Okt 202237min

Bayern Munich is not used to this situation; they have been out of first place for a few weeks now and will play in-form SC Freiburg on Sunday, the same day in which Borussia Dortmund takes on Union Berlin. Without further ado, we discuss the following in this podcast:What has SC Freiburg been up to this season so far?A look at Freiburg’s games in both the Bundesliga and the Europa LeagueA reminder of what happened last weekend for both teamsWho is available for Bayern Munich? Who will start? Anyone....anyone?How might this game go down?A quick word in about Werder BremenWhat Freiburg’s results tell us about themHow might Freiburg line up for this one?Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Okt 202216min

Bayern Munich downed Viktoria Plzeň 4-2 in the Champions League in a match where The visitors took care of business early on.The home side did make a strong comeback in the second half, but it was not nearly enough to match up to the Bavarians.Let’s take a look at what we have on tap for this episode:A rundown of the scoring, substitutes, etc.Why the second half collapse shouldn’t really be all that concerning.Hey, hey…Paul Wanner made an appearance!Some appreciation for Leon Goretzka, who sometimes gets a raw deal from certain fans.The drop-off at outside-back while Benjamin Pavard played center-back and Alphonso Davies was injured.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Okt 202218min

So that resurgence didn’t last. After big wins vs Leverkusen and Plzen, Bayern Munich have gone and conceded a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 vs Borussia Dortmund. Once again we’re back to debating Julian Nagelsmann and the crisis that the team finds itself in. With the specter of poor results hanging over Bayern, where do we go next?In this episode, INNN and Tom discuss:The complete lack of any pattern to Bayern Munich’s draws/losses this season.What exactly can Julian Nagelsmann do to fix these errant results?Is there a mentality problem with the players?A quick look at the next three games coming up — Plzen, Freiburg, and Augsburg.Why Bayern Munich CANNOT afford to lose to Plzen no matter what. Implications for the Champions League group.Musings about Oliver Kahn’s potential reaction to a loss to Augsburg.Why Thomas Tuchel being available casts a shadow over Julian Nagelsmann’s future at the club.INNN crushes Tom's dreams of being a pro footballer.Rapidly ending the pod with an appeal to Hansi Flick. Come baaaaack.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11 Okt 202236min

Sooooo ... Bayern Munich went to the Signal Iduna Park and came out with a draw. Under normal circumstances you’d take that result, but when the team were leading Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at one point ... a draw leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. Once again, Bayern have dropped points where they shouldn’t have, meaning that the club is back in crisis again. When will it end?Here are our talking points from the game:Our impressions of the result overall. What does this mean for Bayern Munich? Is Sadio Mane becoming a problem? Would the presence of Thomas Muller have prevented a collapse like this from happening?Did Bayern Munich get unlucky in this game? Is it time to ask questions about Julian Nagelsmann? What is going on? Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Okt 202220min

Bayern Munich had a good week in the Bundesliga and Champions League.The squad is getting healthy after a string of injuries and a couple of bouts with COVID-19.Things are looking decidedly good...right?Hell yeah, they are!There are plenty of reasons to be excited about the recent developments with the Bavarians and a whole lot to talk about in the great world of football. Here is what we have on tap for this episode:A look at Bayern Munich’s bounce-back week that might have cost Gerardo Seoane his job (Welcome Xabi Alonso!).Some thoughts on Der Klassiker.Transfer updates on Christopher Nkunku and Alexander Nübel.Erling Haaland is throttling the Premier League and EPL elitists don’t know how to handle it.Bayern Munich is at its best with Thomas Müller and Jamal Musiala working together...for now. Liverpool is among the clubs yearning for a player like Moose.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7 Okt 202240min

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, third and fourth in the Bundesliga table respectively, will take on each other in Der Klassiker in the Bundesliga. Both teams have had some strong performances and some head-scratching ones. We look ahead to the game in this episode, and cover the following:A look at what stood out in Bayern’s win over Viktoria PlzeňIs Bayern — Dortmund the biggest clash in the Bundesliga?Dortmund’s front-man situationA look at Dortmund’s results to date (yes, we talk about Werder Bremen!) and performancesShould Dortmund have beaten Manchester City?Dortmund’s midfield attacking options and how Dortmund might line-upSome possible changes Bayern might makeHow should Dortmund approach this match?Why has BVB not been able to make progress and win a title since Jürgen Klopp’s days?Did Dortmund do the right thing letting Marco Rose go?Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Okt 202222min