All official Bundesliga kick-off times are in CET (Central European Time). Since CET and WAT (West Africa Time) are currently aligned (both UTC+1 in January, with no daylight saving active in either), the times are the same in WAT—no conversion needed.
Friday, January 9, 2026 (Already Played)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 3-3 Borussia Dortmund — 8:30 PM WAT (result: high-scoring draw to kick off the restart)
Saturday, January 10, 2026
These are the key matches for the main weekend action:
- Sport-Club Freiburg vs Hamburger SV — 3:30 PM WAT
- 1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — 3:30 PM WAT
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 vs 1. FC Köln — 3:30 PM WAT
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart — 6:30 PM WAT (late Saturday highlight)
Postponed: FC St. Pauli vs RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen vs TSG Hoffenheim (new dates to be confirmed by the DFL).
Sunday, January 11, 2026
The weekend wraps up with these clashes:
- Borussia Mönchengladbach vs FC Augsburg — 3:30 PM WAT
- FC Bayern München vs VfL Wolfsburg — 6:30 PM WAT (Bayern's big home game to close the matchday)
This matchday marks the exciting return of top-flight action, with Bayern Munich looking strong as defending champions and several promoted sides (like Hamburger SV) adding fresh competition. Check official sources like bundesliga.com for any last-minute updates due to weather, as conditions remain challenging in parts of Germany. Enjoy the games!