Bundesliga Best Bets: Stuttgart, Wolfsburg and More (Sept. 17-18)
Bundesliga Best Bets: Stuttgart, Wolfsburg and More (Sept. 17-18)

While the Premier League postponed all of its matches following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the rest of the continent went on as scheduled. RB Leipzig won its first match under new manager Marco Rose, 3-0, against Borussia Dortmund. Union Berlin remained at the top of the table with a 1-0 win at Koln via an own goal and Bayern Munich dropped points yet again, this time 2-2 to Stuttgart for its third consecutive draw.

Matchweek 7 in the Bundesliga kicks off on Friday with Mainz hosting Hertha Berlin. Werder Bremen visits Leverkusen on Saturday as Die Werkself looks to build off of its home Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid. Leverkusen have struggled mightily in the Bundesliga with one win in six matches.

Borussia Monchengladbach returns home in another matchup of Rose against his former club as Leipzig visits Gladbach in the 12:30 p.m. ET match of the week on Saturday. Bayern should get back to its winning ways in a road trip against Augsburg, who I have power rated as the worst team in Germany.

ALso on Saturday, Dortmund and Schalke renew their fierce Revierderby rivalry for the first time since Schalke was relegated in 2021.

  
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