Alonso makes four changes as Leverkusen look to bounce back
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has made four changes to the side that suffered a 3-0 defeat in Munich last week. Lukas Hradecky returns in goal, while Arthur replaces the suspended Nordi Mukiele at full-back. The team will also be without Florian Wirtz, who picked up an ankle ligament injury at the weekend, with Patrik Schick stepping in. Additionally, Aleix Garcia replaces Amine Adli in midfield.
Bayer Leverkusen XI:
Hradecky, Arthur, Tah, Hermoso, Hincapie, Frimpong, Xhaka, Palacios, Grimaldo, Garcia, Schick.
Substitutes:
Kovar, Lomb, Hofmann, Andrich, Tapsoba, Buendia, Tella, Adli, Boniface.
Kompany sticks to his squad with one enforced change
Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has made just one change to his team from last week’s victory. Young goalkeeper Jonas Urbig gets the nod, making just his third appearance for the club in place of the injured Manuel Neuer. Meanwhile, Aleksandar Pavlović remains sidelined due to illness.
Bayern Munich XI:
Urbig, Davies, Upamecano, Kim, Kimmich, Goretzka, Laimer, Coman, Musiala, Olise, Kane.
Substitutes:
Peretz, Ulreich, Gnabry, Sane, Dier, Palhinha, Ito, Guerreiro, Boey, Vidovic, Muller, Stanisic.