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Bundesliga Preview: Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Borussia Dortmund

By Tushar Bahl

Borussia Dortmund will be looking to continue their excellent recent record against Gladbach (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)
Borussia Dortmund will be looking to continue their excellent recent record against Gladbach (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images) /
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Thomas Delaney will miss the Gladbach game through suspension. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
Thomas Delaney will miss the Gladbach game through suspension. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) /

Team News

It will be a case of one midfielder in, one midfielder out for Borussia Dortmund on Friday. Emre Can will return to the side after missing the last game through suspension. While Thomas Delaney is out after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season on Tuesday.

Long-term absentees Axel Witsel, Thorgan Hazard and Marcel Schmelzer remain out for Borussia Dortmund. While Dan-Axel Zagadou is also injured.

Gladbach will welcome Marcus Thuram back from suspension, while Breel Embolo will also return after missing the mid-week game due to a COVID-19 protocol breach. Valentino Lazaro will miss the game with a groin injury, while Joe Scally is a doubt as well.

Expected Starting XIs

Borussia Mönchengladbach: Sommer – Lainer, Ginter, Elvedi, Bensebaini – Kramer, Neuhaus – Hofmann, Stindl, Thuram – Plea

Borussia Dortmund: Bürki – Meunier, Akanji, Hummels, Guerreiro – Can, Bellingham – Sancho, Reus, Brandt – Haaland

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