Bundesliga 2024-2025: Werder Bremen-Mainz, the likely lineups

Werder Bremen-Mainz, the probable formations

Werder Bremen hosts Mainz in the match valid for the 20th day of the Bundesliga. Kickoff at 8:30 p.m. at the 'Weserstadion'. The match promises to be balanced, with the visiting team, sixth in the standings with 31 points, challenging the green-and-whites, who have not won in four rounds and occupy the ninth position with 27 points. 

For this match, Werner will have to do without Topp, Agu, Malatini and Oliver Burke, out due to injury, as well as midfielder Stage, who is disqualified. The home team will take the field with a 3-4-2-1 with Friedl as a central defender, while Veljkovic and Jung will be the two arms. In the three-quarter will act Schmid and Grull behind the'only forward Ducksch.

Among the guests, Burkardt will not yet be available due to injury, along with Jenz and Vidovic. Henriksen will also opt for a 3-4-2-1: Zentner in goal, Caci and Mwene will be the two outside midfielders, on the right and left respectively. In the midfield, the quality of Amiri cannot be missed, while the center forward will be Weiper.

Probable lineups

Werder Bremen (3-4-2-1): Zetterer; Veljkovic, Friedl, Jung; Weiser, Bittencourt, Lynen, Kohn; Schmid, Grull; Ducksch. Coach: Werner.

Mainz (3-4-2-1): Zentner; da Costa, Bell, Kohr; Caci, Sano, Amiri, Mwene; Lee, Nebel; Weiper. Coach: Henriksen.