Werder Bremen

Expected Lineup

Zetterer - Stark, Friedl, Pieper - Weiser, Lynen, Agu - Stage, Schmid - Burke, Ducksch

Manager

Werner

Bench

Backhaus, Kolke, A. Jung, Kaboré, Köhn, Malatini, Alvero, Bittencourt, Grüll, Nankishi, Njinmah, Silva, Topp

Absentees

Veljkovic (hamstring muscle problems)

Risk of Suspension

Burke (4 yellow cards), Lynen (9 yellow cards), Schmid (4 yellow cards), Stage (9 yellow cards), Stark (4 yellow cards)

Regarding the Game

There are hardly any signs of changes in Werder Bremen's starting lineup this time: Njinmah and Grüll could serve as alternatives to Burke.

RB Leipzig

Expected Lineup

Gulacsi - Nedeljkovic, Klostermann, Bitshiabu, Lukeba - Vermeeren, Seiwald - R. Baku, Xavi - Sesko, Openda

Manager

Löw

Bench

Vandevoordt, Zingerle, Geertruida, Baumgartner, Gebel, Ouedraogo, Gomis, Nusa, Poulsen

Absentees

A. Haidara (adductor muscle injury), Henrichs (Achilles tendon rupture), Kampl (suspended due to 5 yellow cards), Orban (muscle strain), Raum (suspended due to 5 yellow cards), X. Schlager (undergoing rehabilitation training)

Risk of Suspension

Klostermann (4 yellow cards)

Regarding the Game

The first-choice goalkeeper Gulacsi has recovered from the concussion he suffered in the game against Kiel. Instead of Baku, Baumgartner or Nusa could also start.