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Match details:
Bremer SV vs Bayern Munich
Stadion am Panzenberg
August 25th, 23:45
Preview:
Bremer SV host the Bayern Munich in the DFB Pokal tonight. The bottom tier side are looking to stun the best side in Germany and pick up a big win.
Bremer SV are in good form with 3 wins and a draw in their last 5 games. They know they are fighting against the odds tonight and will be playing without any pressure.
Bayern Munich have started the season well and are likely to play their second-string side. They will be looking to give the fringe players some minutes and help them get their fitness levels up.
Bremer SV have never faced Bayern Munich before.
Suspension and injuries:
Bremer SV: No player is out.
Bayern Munich: Lucas Hernandez and Benjamin Pavard are out.
Starting line-up:
Bremer SV: Ole Bahr; Sebastian Kmiec, Benjamin Duell, Fabio Orlick, Ugo Nobile; Mats Kaiser, Ali Wazneh, Mahdi Matar; Sebastian Kurkiewicz, Lamine Diop, Óscar García
Bayern Munich: Sven Ulreich; Omar Richards, Tanguy Nianzou, Niklas Sule, Josip Stanisic; Marc Roca, Leon Goretzka; Leroy Sane, Jamal Musiala, Michaël Cuisance; Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
Top picks:
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting: The striker is likely to lead the attack with Robert Lewandowski rested. He will be looking to make the most of this rare opportunity and get a few goals under his belt.
Leroy Sane: The German winger had a game to forget over the weekend as he was subbed off at halftime. He will be looking to impress his manager and get back into the starting XI.
Jamal Musiala: The youngster replaced Sane during the weekend and impressed everyone. He is likely to use tonights game as a practice session and seal his place in the starting XI for the weekend.
Captaincy options:
- Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
- Leroy Sane
- Jamal Musiala
Fantasy XI:
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