Probable Lineups
4-3-3
4-3-3
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.4)
6.5
Average Ratings
6.8
(6.7)
25.2
Average Age
26.1
183.3
Average Height (cm)
185.7
(0.8)
0.7
Shots pg
1.1
(0.9)
(47%)
44%
Aerial Duel Success
52%
(51%)
(0.7)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.4
(0.4)
(1.3)
1
Tackles pg
0.9
(1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 2. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Nuernberg
Fortuna Duesseldorf
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Schindler | Out | N/A | |
| Joseph Hungbo | Out | 6.16 | |
| James Lawrence | Out | 5.93 | |
| Tim Handwerker | Out | 6.92 | |
| Jens Castrop | Out | 6.73 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Hoffmann | Out | 6.55 | |
| Marcel Sobottka | Out | 6.51 | |
| Matthias Zimmermann | Out | 6.99 | |
| Jordy de Wijs | Out | 6.74 |
Team News
Nuernberg
Fortuna Duesseldorf
- Expect at least two changes from Cristian Fiel on Saturday with Ahmet Gürleyen and Taylan Duman both pushing for starts.
- Central midfielder Jens Castrop remains suspended for the visit of Fortuna Düsseldorf.
- Central midfielder Marcel Sobottka could miss the rest of the Hinrunde with a hip injury that he suffered last Saturday.
- Japanese international Ao Tanaka will replace him in what will be an elsewhere unchanged starting XI.
