Germany: Bundesliga
FC Bayern
Dortmund
Germany’s biggest football rivalry returns as Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund face off once again in Der Klassiker. With pride, points, and momentum on the line, both sides will be desperate to make a statement in one of Europe’s most iconic fixtures.
| Allianz Arena ahead of kick-off. | Photo: Alex Grimm / Getty Images. |
It’s “der Klassiker-time”! Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are facing off in the top game of this matchday – and also in the top game of the whole Bundesliga. If you want to read a long preview report for the match, click here!
The biggest surprises in the starting XIs: Dortmund are counting on Niklas Süle in the defense and Bayern chose Nicolas Jackson over Serge Gnabry!
With just about one hour to go until kickoff, here are the confirmed lineups for both teams:
Confirmed lineups: Bayern Munich vs. Dortmund
Bayern’s starting XI (4-2-3-1):
Neuer – Boey, Upamecano, Tah, Laimer – Kimmich, Pavlović – Olise, Kane, Díaz – Jackson
Dortmund’s starting XI (3-5-2):
Kobel – Anton, Schlotterbeck, Süle – Ryerson, Sabitzer, Groß, Nmecha, Svensson – Adeyemi, Guirassy
