Also this season some games of the German upper house run live on free TV, the broadcaster is new. How many Bundesliga games does Sat.1 show?
The Bundesliga is running again, the first matchday of the 2021/22 season really made us want more. Borussia Mönchengladbach and Bayern Munich fought an intense duel at the start, Borussia Dortmund impressed in a 5-2 win against Frankfurt and Cologne enthusiastically turned a 0-1 deficit against Hertha into a 3-1 win.
The first game of the new season, the one between Gladbach and Bavaria, was even broadcast live on free TV. Sat.1 showed the classic in full length and many football fans in Germany are now probably wondering: Will there be more games to be seen live on free TV this Bundesliga season? And if so, how many?
Goal This article provides you with the right answers to such questions. We also explain how you can watch every Bundesliga game live on TV or LIVE-STREAM.
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Bundesliga: How many games will Sat.1 broadcast live on free TV this season? The key dates for the 2021/22 season
competition | Football Bundesliga |
Match days | 34 |
1st matchday | 8/13/2021 to 8/15/2021 |
34th matchday | 14.5.2022 |
Reigning Master | FC Bayern Munich |
European Cup participant | Bavaria (CL), Leipzig (CL), Dortmund (CL), Wolfsburg (CL), Frankfurt (EL), Leverkusen (EL), Union Berlin (ECL) |
Climbers | VfL Bochum, Greuther Fürth |
Bundesliga: How many games will Sat.1 broadcast live on free TV this season?
The 2021/22 season also starts a new period in the allocation of TV rights and has also increased for the coming cycle Sat.1 mixed again with the broadcasting stations. As already mentioned, the opening game between Gladbach and Bayern was the first Bundesliga game that the broadcaster was allowed to broadcast live and free to air this season.
Total stand Sat.1 three live broadcasts for the regular Bundesliga season 2021/22. In addition to the opening game, which was traditionally broadcast freely and previously ran on ARD or ZDF, Sat.1 also shows a game of the 17th matchday at the end of the first half of the season and a game on the 18th matchday to start the second half of the season live im Free-TV.
Bundesliga live on free TV: These games will be broadcast by Sat.1 in the 2021/22 season
- Borussia Mönchengladbach – FC Bayern Munich (1st matchday, 13 August 2021, result: 1: 1)
- A game on the 17th day (December 17-19, 2021, pairing still open)
- One game on the 18th matchday (January 7th to 9th, 2022, pairing still open)
Bundesliga live on free TV: Sat.1 also broadcasts the relegation
In addition to these three Bundesliga games, the package acquired from Sat.1 also included the opening game of the 2nd Bundesliga, which rose between Schalke 04 and HSV (1: 3) at the end of July, and the DFL Supercup, in which FC Bayern recently played against Dortmund retained the upper hand (3: 1).
In addition, at the end of this season the complete relegation will be shown live on free TV on Sat.1. Sat.1 shows both the first and second leg of the Bundesliga relegation as well as both games of the second division relegation.
Bundesliga: Which game will Sat.1 broadcast next live on free TV?
A bit of patience is still required, because as already explained above, the next Bundesliga game will not be live on free TV until the 17th matchday. This takes place from December 17th to 19th instead, the Friday game on December 17th will be broadcast live from Sat.1 transfer. It has not yet been determined which game it is. For example, Bayern against Wolfsburg or Hertha BSC against Dortmund are possible.
Bundesliga live on free TV: Sat.1 will broadcast one of these games live on matchday 17
- FC Bayern – VfL Wolfsburg
- Hertha BSC – Borussia Dortmund
- RB Leipzig – Arminia Bielefeld
- Eintracht Frankfurt – Mainz 05
- SC Freiburg – Bayer Leverkusen
- TSG Hoffenheim – Borussia Mönchengladbach
- 1. FC Cologne – VfB Stuttgart
- VfL Bochum – Union Berlin
- Greuther Fürth – FC Augsburg
The third and final game, which will be broadcast live on free TV on Sat.1 in the 2021/22 season, will take place on matchday 18. This is from 7th to 9th January 2022 carried out the game On Fridays on January 7th, Sat.1 can broadcast live as a prelude to the second half of the season. The duel between Bayern and Gladbach may then be shown live on free TV, as on the 1st matchday, but Frankfurt vs. Dortmund would also be conceivable, for example.
Bundesliga live on free TV: One of these games is broadcast by Sat.1. live on matchday 18
- FC Bayern – Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Eintracht Frankfurt – Borussia Dortmund
- RB Leipzig – Mainz 05
- Bayer Leverkusen – Union Berlin
- SC Freiburg – Arminia Bielefeld
- TSG Hoffenheim – FC Augsburg
- Hertha BSC – 1. FC Cologne
- VfL Bochum – VfL Wolfsburg
- Greuther Fürth – VfB Stuttgart
Who is showing / broadcasting the Bundesliga this season live on TV and in LIVE STREAM?
We have now sufficiently dealt with the broadcast of the selected games on free TV on Sat.1. But where can you see most of the Bundesliga live on TV and in LIVE STREAM? We’ll explain it to you in the next few sections.
Sky and DAZN are the two channels that share the transmission of the vast majority of Bundesliga games. The streaming service DAZN received a significantly expanded rights portfolio at the start of this season.
The Friday games have already been running live on DAZN for a long time and no longer on Sky, and it stays that way. In addition, may DAZN but also from the 2021/22 season all Sunday Bundesliga games broadcast live and exclusively. In total, you will see 106 Bundesliga games live on DAZN this season, you can find more information HERE.
However, since DAZN does not count as free TV, you have to take out a subscription. The monthly subscription costs 14.99 euros per month (can be canceled monthly), the annual subscription costs a one-time fee of 149.99 euros (only 12.50 euros per month when converted). However, DAZN offers all new customers a free trial month, which means that you can initially test the offer for 30 days free of charge.
Bundesliga live on TV: Sky shows all Saturday games exclusively
It is still on the Bundesliga Saturday Sky the station where the German first floor is at home. The pay TV channel from Unterföhring broadcasts all Saturday games live and exclusively, both those at 3:30 p.m. and the top game at 6:30 p.m. However, you also have to take out a paid subscription for Sky. You can find information on prices and the various packages on the broadcaster’s website.
See the Bundesliga in LIVE-STREAM: Here you can find all information about Sky Ticket
However, there is also a possibility for spontaneous people to get access to the Bundesliga in LIVE-STREAM without a long-term subscription. Sky Ticket is the keyword here.
Bundesliga live on TV and LIVE STREAM: an overview of the broadcast for the 2021/22 season
Watch the Bundesliga live: the broadcast 2021/22 |
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Kick-off time | SENDER |
Friday, 8.30 p.m. | DAZN / Sat.1 (only 1st, 17th and 18th matchday) |
Saturday, 3:30 p.m. | Sky (single games and conference) |
Saturday, 6.30 p.m. | Sky |
Sunday, 3:30 p.m. | DAZN |
Sunday, 5.30 p.m. | DAZN |
Sunday, 7.30 p.m. | DAZN |
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