Borussia Dortmund

Probable Line - up

Kobel - Ryerson, Can, Anton, Bensebaini - Sabitzer, P. Groß - Beier, Brandt, Gittens - Guirassy

Manager

Kovac

Bench

Lotka, A. Meyer, Kabar, Mané, Svensson, Yan Couto, Azhil, Campbell, Car. Chukwuemeka, Özcan, Reyna, Wätjen, Adeyemi, Duranville

Absentees

F. Nmecha (knee ligament injury), Ostrzinski (not considered), N. Schlotterbeck (red card suspension), Süle (rehabilitation training)

Suspensions Looming

P. Groß (4 yellow cards), Yan Couto (4 yellow cards)

Regarding the game

For Kovac's first game as the BVB manager, the two new signings Svensson and Chukwuemeka are available to him. Center - back Süle is back in training, but is likely not yet an option for the squad.

VfB Stuttgart

Probable Line - up

Nübel - Stergiou, Hendriks, Chabot, Mittelstädt - Karazor, Stiller - Leweling, Undav, Führich - Demirovic

Manager

Hoeneß

Bench

Bredlow, Seimen, Chase, Jaquez, Jeltsch, P. Stenzel, Vagnoman, Keitel, Nartey, Rieder, Bruun Larsen, Diehl, Woltemade

Absentees

Al - Dakhil (thigh strain), Drljaca (not considered), Faghir (not considered), Kastanaras (not considered), Millot (left ankle ligament strain), Raimund (thigh injury), Touré (metatarsal fracture), Zagadou (knee lateral ligament injury)

Suspensions Looming

Jeltsch (4 yellow cards), Mittelstädt (4 yellow cards), Vagnoman (4 yellow cards)

Regarding the game

Whether Al - Dakhil and Millot will be fully available by Saturday is doubtful. However, Woltemade and Vagnoman, who have been injured recently, might make it into the squad in time.