Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-3-3
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 1. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Hoffenheim
Leverkusen
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Chris | Out | N/A | |
Jannik Vestergaard | Out | 6.79 | |
Stefan Thesker | Out | 6.62 | |
Boris Vukcevic | Out | 7 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Michal Kadlec | Out | 7.39 | |
Sidney Sam | Out | 6.92 | |
Karim Bellarabi | Out | 6.75 | |
Daniel Schwaab | Out | 6.62 |
Team News
Hoffenheim
Leverkusen
- Marvin Compper returns from suspension to replace Pelle Jensen at centre-back.
- Vincenzo Grifo could replace Takashi Usami on the left wing this weekend.
- Joselu and Eren Derdiyok compete for one spot in the starting line-up.
- Sebastian Boenisch and Hajime Hosogai compete for the spot at left-back. The Japanese should keep his spot after a solid performance last time out though.
- Gonzalo Castro will switch to the wing again to replace the injured Sidney Sam.
- After several players were rested in the Europa League during the week, manager Hyypiä will field a strong eleven again.