Bundesliga Matchweek 6 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points

Bundesliga Matchweek 6 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points

Full review of Bundesliga matchweek 6 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.

TL;DR: Matchweek 6 of the Bundesliga produced 26 goals across 8 matches, an average of 3.2 per game. The review lists every result, highlights the headline scoreline and explains the impact on the title race, European qualification and the relegation battle.
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European Football Correspondent

Published 17 October 2026 · Updated 20 October 2026

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Bundesliga Matchweek 6 — Full Review

Matchweek 6 of the Bundesliga produced 26 goals across 8 matches, an average of 3.2 per game. Here is every result and what it changed.

Results at a Glance

Bundesliga matchweek 6 results
HomeScoreAway
1. FC Union Berlin0–0Borussia Dortmund
Hamburger SV1–0VfB Stuttgart
SV Werder Bremen2–2SC Paderborn 07
SV 07 Elversberg4–3FC Augsburg
FC Schalke 040–11. FSV Mainz 05
FC Bayern München6–1RB Leipzig
Bayer 04 Leverkusen2–1SC Freiburg
Borussia Mönchengladbach1–2TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
  • 1. FC Union Berlin 0 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
  • Hamburger SV 1 - 0 VfB Stuttgart — Hamburger SV now 9th, 9 pts
  • SV Werder Bremen 2 - 2 SC Paderborn 07
  • SV 07 Elversberg 4 - 3 FC Augsburg — SV 07 Elversberg now 6th, 10 pts
  • FC Schalke 04 0 - 1 1. FSV Mainz 05 — 1. FSV Mainz 05 now 5th, 10 pts
  • FC Bayern München 6 - 1 RB Leipzig — FC Bayern München now 1st, 14 pts
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 - 1 SC Freiburg — Bayer 04 Leverkusen now 4th, 13 pts
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim now 14th, 6 pts

The Standout Result

The heaviest result of the round was FC Bayern München 6-1 RB Leipzig, a 5-goal margin for FC Bayern München against RB Leipzig.

How the Table Looks Now

FC Bayern München top the table on 14 points from 6 games, level on points with Borussia Dortmund. They have scored 22 and conceded 5.

Borussia Mönchengladbach remain bottom on 0 points, with 0 wins from 6.

Bundesliga table after matchweek 6 — sides who played this round in bold
#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1FC Bayern München6420225+1714
2Borussia Dortmund6420114+714
3SC Freiburg6411156+913
4Bayer 04 Leverkusen6411169+713
51. FSV Mainz 0563121410+410
6SV 07 Elversberg63121211+110
7RB Leipzig63031611+59
8SV Werder Bremen62311212+09
9Hamburger SV6303615-99
10FC Augsburg62221612+48
11Eintracht Frankfurt62221016-68
121. FC Köln6213811-37
13VfB Stuttgart6204810-26
14TSG 1899 Hoffenheim62041114-36
15FC Schalke 04612347-35
16SC Paderborn 07612359-45
171. FC Union Berlin6123517-125
18Borussia Mönchengladbach6006820-120

Leading the scoring charts after the round: Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) on 6; Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) on 6; Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) on 5.

Bundesliga top scorers after matchweek 6
#PlayerClubGoals
1Patrik SchickBayer 04 Leverkusen6
2Niclas FüllkrugSV Werder Bremen6
3Michael OliseFC Bayern München5
4Younes EbnoutalibEintracht Frankfurt5
5Phillip Tietz1. FSV Mainz 055

What Comes Next

Fixtures, prices and form for the next round are in the matchweek 7 preview, with our model's numbers on the Bundesliga predictions page and the full table on the Bundesliga stats hub.

Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result, table and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.

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Frequently asked questions

How many goals were scored in Bundesliga matchweek 6?

26 goals were scored across 8 matches, an average of 3.2 per game.

Was Bundesliga matchweek 6 high-scoring?

It was an above-average round for goals compared with typical league output.

How many matches were played in matchweek 6?

8 matches were played in this round of fixtures.

Where do the results in this review come from?

Results are sourced from football-data.org.