Borussia Dortmund and SpVgg Greuther Fürth are going to play on Wednesday the 15th of December at 8:30 pm in the 16th week of the Bundesliga. The match is going to take place in Dortmund at the Signal-Iduna-Park.
Borussia Dortmund is in the 2nd position in the table with 31 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against VfL Bochum 1848 in its last match in the Bundesliga. To date, it has won 10 times, drawn once, and lost 4 times.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth is in the 18th position in the league with 4 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against FC Union Berlin in its last match in the Bundesliga. Until now, it has won once, drawn once, and lost 13 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (5 times or 33.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (5 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), 4-1-3-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once) and 4-3-2-1 (once).
Marco Rose is expected to play against SpVgg Greuther Fürth with the following players: G. Kobel, T. Meunier, M. Hummels, D. Zagadou, N. Schulz, M. Wolf, M. Dahoud, E. Can, J. Bellingham, M. Reus and E. Håland.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the resulting average age of Borussia Dortmund would be 26.00.
Marco Rose will probably not be able to employ R. Bürki, R. Guerreiro and D. Malen because of injury.
S. Coulibaly, M. Akanji, M. Morey Bauzà, M. Schmelzer and G. Reyna will definitely miss the match.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
SpVgg Greuther Fürth has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (5 times or 33.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (5 times), 4-3-1-2 (3 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 4-4-1-1 (once), 4-1-3-2 (once), 4-2-2-2 (once), 4-4-2 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Stefan Leitl is expected to play against Borussia Dortmund with the following players: S. Burchert, J. Willems, M. Bauer, S. Griesbeck, M. Meyerhöfer, M. Christiansen, P. Seguin, T. Tillman, H. Kallevik Nielsen, B. Hrgota and D. Abiama.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of SpVgg Greuther Fürth would be 26.27.
Stefan Leitl will probably not be able to employ G. Jung because of injury.
M. Funk, R. Kehr and J. Ngankam will definitely miss the match.