BUNDESLIGA · 2026/27
Bundesliga Matchday 8 2026/27: Complete Round-Up
Full Bundesliga Matchday 8 round-up: all nine results, updated table, key moments and fan-friendly guide. Bayern held by Dortmund, Leverkusen stunned by Stuttgart.
ROUND COMPLETE
Bundesliga Matchday 8 results
Matchday 8 delivered drama across Germany with 28 goals, three draws and a major shake-up at the top. Bayern Munich were held at home by Borussia Dortmund, while Bayer Leverkusen suffered a shock defeat to Stuttgart. Elversberg continued their impressive form with a thumping win over Mainz, and Freiburg climbed to third after a comeback victory. Here is everything you need to know from the latest round of Bundesliga action.
FINAL SCORES
Every Matchday 8 result
Open a score for highlights, lineups, events and match statistics.
Friday, October 30, 2026
1 match
Saturday, October 31, 2026
6 matches
Sunday, November 1, 2026
2 matches
ROUND NUMBERS
What happened on Bundesliga Matchday 8
Across all nine completed matches.
Games that finished level.
6 total goals.
Largest winning margin in the round.
TABLE SNAPSHOT
Bundesliga table after Matchday 8
The top five and bottom three after all nine results.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Form | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Bayern MünchenEuropean places* | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 8 | +19 | WDWWD | 18 |
| 2 |  Borussia DortmundEuropean places* | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | WDDWD | 18 |
| 3 |  Sport-Club FreiburgEuropean places* | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | DWLLW | 16 |
| 4 |  RB LeipzigEuropean places* | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | +11 | LWLWW | 15 |
| 5 |  SV Werder BremenEuropean places* | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | WDDWW | 15 |
| 16 |  1. FC Union BerlinRelegation playoff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | -12 | LWDDD | 7 |
| 17 |  FC Schalke 04Relegation | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | DLLDL | 6 |
| 18 |  Borussia MönchengladbachRelegation | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -11 | LLLWD | 4 |
All the scores
Matchday 8 Results
Every Bundesliga fixture from Matchday 8 is listed below. The round produced 28 goals, three draws and some eye-catching scorelines. Elversberg put four past Mainz, Stuttgart hit four at Leverkusen, and Frankfurt saw off Hamburg. Meanwhile, Bayern and Dortmund shared the points in Der Klassiker, and Gladbach were held to a goalless draw by Paderborn.
- SV Elversberg 4-1 1. FSV Mainz 05
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-4 VfB Stuttgart
- FC Augsburg 1-2 Sport-Club Freiburg
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-0 SC Paderborn 07
- SV Werder Bremen 2-0 TSG Hoffenheim
- FC Schalke 04 0-2 RB Leipzig
- FC Bayern München 2-2 Borussia Dortmund
- 1. FC Union Berlin 1-1 1. FC Köln
- Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 Hamburger SV
Key moments
Decisive Results That Shaped the Table
The headline result came at the Allianz Arena where Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund played out a 2-2 draw, leaving both teams level on 18 points at the top. Stuttgart's 4-2 win at Leverkusen was the shock of the round and lifted them away from the bottom three. Freiburg's comeback victory at Augsburg moved them into third place, while Elversberg's big win over Mainz saw them climb into the top seven.
- Bayern Munich 2-2 Borussia Dortmund: Der Klassiker ends level, keeping the title race tight.
- Bayer Leverkusen 2-4 Stuttgart: Stuttgart stun Leverkusen with four goals away from home.
- Augsburg 1-2 Freiburg: Freiburg come from behind to win and move up to third.
- Elversberg 4-1 Mainz: Elversberg continue their strong home form with a dominant display.
Standings
What the Table Looks Like After Matchday 8
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are tied on 18 points at the summit, with Bayern ahead on goal difference. Freiburg are third on 16 points after their win, while RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen are close behind on 15. At the bottom, Borussia Mönchengladbach remain rooted to the foot of the table with just four points, and Schalke are also in the relegation zone after their home defeat to Leipzig.
- Top two: Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund both on 18 points.
- Freiburg climb to third with 16 points.
- RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen are level on 15 points.
- Bottom three: Union Berlin (7), Schalke (6), Mönchengladbach (4).
Catch-up
Fan-Friendly Catch-Up Guide
If you missed the action, here is a quick summary. Bayern and Dortmund shared four goals in a pulsating draw, while Stuttgart produced the performance of the weekend with a 4-2 win at Leverkusen. Elversberg thrilled their home crowd with a 4-1 victory over Mainz, and Freiburg showed character to come from behind at Augsburg. Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig both recorded solid 2-0 wins, while Gladbach and Paderborn played out a forgettable goalless draw.
- Best match: Bayern Munich 2-2 Borussia Dortmund – end-to-end action in Der Klassiker.
- Biggest surprise: Stuttgart's 4-2 win at Leverkusen.
- Top performers: Elversberg and Freiburg with impressive home and away wins.
- Disappointment: Gladbach's goalless draw leaves them bottom of the table.
QUICK ANSWERS
Bundesliga Matchday 8 FAQs
Who won the Bundesliga Matchday 8 top-of-the-table clash?
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2, so neither team won. Both remain level on points at the top of the table.
Which team scored the most goals on Matchday 8?
SV Elversberg and VfB Stuttgart both scored four goals. Elversberg beat Mainz 4-1, while Stuttgart won 4-2 at Leverkusen.
How did the promoted teams perform on Matchday 8?
SV Elversberg won 4-1 against Mainz, while SC Paderborn drew 0-0 with Borussia Mönchengladbach. Hamburger SV lost 3-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt.
What is the Bundesliga table after Matchday 8?
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund lead with 18 points each. Freiburg are third on 16, followed by RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen on 15. Mönchengladbach are bottom with 4 points.