Bundesliga 2024-2025: Borussia Dortmund-Werder Bremen, the likely lineups

Borussia Dortmund-Werder Bremen, the probable formations

The challenge valid for the 19thª day of the Bundesliga, will be played on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m., with Borussia Dortmund that after exonerating Sahin, starts again with new coach Tullberg. The yellow-and-whites, coming off four consecutive defeats, must beat Werder Bremen to move closer to fourth place, which is seven points away. The guests are also going through a difficult time, with only one point collected in their three matches in 2025 and a defense in crisis, fresh off nine goals conceded.

Mike Tullberg, has the task of reviving a struggling but talented Borussia Dortmund. In defense, absent Süle, there will be room for Anton and Schlotterbeck, with Ryerson and Bensebaini on the flanks. In attack there will be; Serhou Guirassy, chasing 15° goals for the season, behind him will be Julian Brandt on the three-quarter and on the outsides Beier and the talented young Gittens.

Coach Ole Werner, for this challenge, will have to do without the absences of Agu and Topp. The green-and-whites will take the field with 3-4-2-1: Zetterer in goal, three-man defense with Friedl, Jung and Weiser. On the three-quarter Schmid and Grüll support Ducksch, striker author of 9 assists and 6 goals in the season, who grew up right in the Dortmund nursery.

Probable lineups

Borussia Dortmund(4-2-3-1): Kobel; Ryerson, Anton, Schlotterbeck, Bensebaini; Gross, Nmecha; Beier, Brandt, Gittens; Guirassy. Coach: Tullberg.

Werder Bremen (3-4-2-1): Zetterer; Stark, Friedl, Jung; Weiser, Stage, Lynen, Köhn; Schmid, Grüll; Ducksch. Coach: Werner.