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If all eyes remain on the great Bayern Munich, the poster this Friday evening at the opening of the 16th day of the Bundesliga will be worth the detour. Because this duel quite simply pits the only two clubs which have managed to dethrone the Bavarian giant since 2010. Crowned reigning champion after a historic season, Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen faces a Borussia Dortmund team which was the last to do so. fall Bayern in 2012.
We should therefore expect a high-flying encounter between these two big names in German football. A match which promises to be as spectacular between two teams renowned for their offensive precepts. And a balance of power that the reigning champion approaches with a favorite costume. Second in the Bundesliga, Leverkusen has a string of victories and can temporarily return to within one point of Bayern in the event of success against a BvB team which is only in sixth place.
The expected compositions:
Dortmund : Kobel; Ryerson, Anton, Schlotterbeck, Bensebaini; Nmecha, Can; Bynoe-Gittens, Brandt, Beier; Guirassy.
Leverkusen : Hradecky; Tapsoba, Tah, Hincapie; Frimpong, Xhaka, Palacios, Grimaldo; Tella, Wirtz; Schick.
Where to watch the match?
This match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen counting for the 16th day of the Bundesliga will be broadcast this Friday evening on beIN SPORTS, from 8:30 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the group’s streaming platform, beIN Connect.
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