SpVgg Unterhaching vs Landsberg - Regionalliga - Bayern

All eyes turn to the home ground on October 13, 2026 as SpVgg Unterhaching welcome Landsberg in a Regionalliga - Bayern encounter that promises tension, intrigue and no shortage of subplot. United could come up against Garnacho once again this forthcoming season, with United scheduled to face Villa on November 7 at Old Trafford, before the return visit to Villa Park on January 16.

The standings paint a clear picture: SpVgg Unterhaching in 4th, Landsberg in 18th, and both keen to climb. The hosts have been steady if unspectacular, W in their last five reflecting a win rate of 57.14%. On the road the visitors have looked devoid of inspiration, W in their last five and a win rate of 12.5% that makes for sobering reading. Goals could be in short supply or plentiful — SpVgg Unterhaching average 1.29 per game to Landsberg's 1, and that gap may dictate the rhythm of the contest. Rodri's future remains one of the major talking points as Barcelona step up interest in the World Cup winner.

Tactically, the contest promises a fascinating contrast. SpVgg Unterhaching will look to impose their style on home soil, while Landsberg are likely to have ideas of their own about how to gain the upper hand. Schalke had only 17 per cent of the possession but, having visited the club to interview their charismatic coach Miron Muslic, that is hardly a surprise.

Individual moments of quality could tip the balance. Both sides possess players capable of producing something out of nothing, and a single flash of brilliance may be all that separates them. Set-piece specialists and aerial threats on both sides mean dead-ball situations could carry outsized importance. Milan join Napoli and Bournemouth in race for Rennes striker Embolo.

Predicting an outright winner is no easy task given how little separates the two sides on paper. The weight of evidence points to SpVgg Unterhaching, and a 2-1 win for the hosts feels like the most probable outcome. Whatever the outcome, the Regionalliga - Bayern fixture promises a meaningful contest with real implications for both clubs. Joe Gomez is expected to miss the start of Liverpool's Premier League campaign through injury - but it is not likely to impact the Reds' transfer plans.