Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-4-2
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(7)
7.2
Average Ratings
6.9
(6.8)
33.5
Average Age
30.6
184.3
Average Height (cm)
182.5
(1.3)
1.5
Shots pg
1.4
(1.1)
(53%)
57%
Aerial Duel Success
57%
(54%)
(0.9)
0.7
Dribbles pg
0.8
(0.9)
(1.1)
1.4
Tackles pg
1.5
(1.7)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 1. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Bayern
RBL
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Bernat | Out | 7.08 | |
| Manuel Neuer | Out | 6.73 | |
| Franck Ribéry | Out | 7 | |
| Thomas Müller | Out | 7.28 | |
| James Rodríguez | Doubtful | 7.63 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Ilsanker | Doubtful | 6.55 | |
| Bruma | Doubtful | 6.82 |
Team News
Bayern
RBL
- Niklas Süle could get a chance in the back-three if manager Jupp Heynckes decides to give Jérôme Boateng another break.
- Javi Martínez has overcome injury and could get a chance to start in central midfield.
- James Rodríguez provides an option in central attacking midfield if he recovers from back problems in time for kick-off, with Sebastian Rudy, Corentin Tolisso and Arturo Vidal offering more defensive-minded alternatives in this position.
- Lukas Klostermann challenges Bernardo for the spot at right-back.
- Diego Demme was rested in the DFB-Pokal clash with Bayern on Wednesday night and could return to partner Naby Keita in central midfield.
- Timo Werner, who only came on from the bench in the cup as well, is expected to return up front.
