Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(93) 70 Goals 27 (38)
(72) 56 Assists 23 (31)
(6.7) 7.1 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
28.3 Average Age 26.9
185.3 Average Height (cm) 182.6
(1.1) 1.5 Shots pg 1.1 (0.9)
(55%) 56% Aerial Duel Success 49% (47%)
(1.1) 0.9 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.7)
(1.2) 1 Tackles pg 1 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Bayern
Mainz
Player Reason Status Rating
Bouna Sarr Out 6.3
Daniel Peretz Out 6
Tarek Buchmann Out N/A
Kingsley Coman Out 7.13
Sacha Boey Out 6.29
Aleksandar Pavlovic Out 6.73
Alphonso Davies Doubtful 7.13
Serge Gnabry Doubtful 6.83
Noussair Mazraoui Doubtful 6.9
Player Reason Status Rating
Nelson Weiper Out 6.07
Jessic Ngankam Out 5.99
Dominik Kohr Out 6.55
Leandro Barreiro Out 6.83
Stefan Bell Doubtful 6.26
Andreas Hanche-Olsen Doubtful 6.55
Edimilson Fernandes Doubtful 6.5
Maxim Leitsch Doubtful 6.5

Team News

Bayern
Mainz
  • Matthijs de Ligt is available after suspension, while Aleksandar Pavlovic is on the naughty step after picking up his fifth yellow card in Freiburg.
  • Sacha Boey is ruled out with an ankle injury, while Noussair Mazraoui is struggling with a thigh injury.
  • Serge Gnabry is nearing a return from a muscle injury. Kingsley Coman is still ruled out with a knee injury, while back-up keeper Daniel Peretz has a ligament problem.
  • Bouna Sarr may have played his last football for the club after suffering an ACL injury. Tarek Buchmann has undergone surgery on a thigh injury.
  • Jessic Ngankam is suspended for one more game after his sending off and also suffered a thigh injury, while Athony Caci is is available after suspension. Dominik Kohr is on the naughty step after his sending off last weekend, as is Leandro Barreiro who picked up his fifth yellow card.
  • Striker Nelson Weiper is ruled out after a knee surgery, while Stefan Bell has a heart inflammation issue that is of concern.
  • Andreas Hanche-Olsen is nearing a return from a muscle tear. Edimilson Fernandes has ankle problems, while Maxim Leitsch has adductor problems.

Prediction

  • Bo Henriksen, Mainz's third boss of the season, can enjoy all week to plot a shock, while a relieved Bayern cruised through in their Champions League return against Lazio on Tuesday.
  • Despite 27 Bundesliga goals from the prolific Harry Kane, Bayern have slipped an alarming TEN points behind leaders Leverkusen with news that Thomas Tuchel will leave at the end of this season.
  • Mainz have a joint league-high ten draws which have prevented any upward trajectory and have not scored more than twice in 29 games since a 3-1 victory against Bayern towards the end of last season.
  • Bayern won the reverse fixture 3-1 and a similar results is on the cards with goals at both ends.
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