On July 30, 2026 Bayern Munich met amateur regional club Rottach‑Egern in a private pre‑season friendly.
The German outfit routed 15 goals and held a shutout.
Nathaniel Brown earned his first senior appearance, and Aleksandar Pavlović rejoined after a long injury layoff.
The game gave initial assessment drills for players who will travel to the World Cup.
Pavlović said he feels ready to attack again next season.
Bayern used the game to try out tactics and assess conditioning before the new campaign begins.