Heidenheim v Bayern Munich: kick-off time, TV and live stream details for August 18 pre-season friendly

FC Heidenheim will host Bayern Munich in a pre-season friendly at the Voith-Arena in Heidenheim, Germany on Tuesday, August 18. Kick-off is at 09:30 p.m. IST.

Heidenheim were relegated to the 2. Bundesliga after underwhelming performances in the German top division last year and have begun their 2026-27 campaign. They opened with a 4-3 victory over VfL Osnabrück and followed that with a 1-4 defeat to Hertha Berlin. The match will be played at Heidenheim's home ground, described in the supplied material as a big advantage for the hosts. Bayern arrive after a 3-1 win over RB Leipzig, and the Vincent Kompany-led side will be looking to extend their winning run to four.

Broadcast coverage is available via FC Bayern TV Plus and OneFootball. In the United Kingdom, FC Bayern TV Plus and OneFootball are the only way to watch this club friendly live. In the host nation, fans can view this contest for free on FC Bayern TV PLUS and OneFootball. FC Bayern TV Plus and OneFootball can be used to view this game live in the United States of America.

It’s match day 😍Our last preseason friendly before we kick off the season on Saturday 💫 pic.twitter.com/p0CbExbhOz

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The fixture serves as Bayern's last preseason friendly before they kick off the season on Saturday, as noted in the match-day message.