Victor Boniface is anticipated to begin in opposition to Bayern Munich within the Bundesliga Topspiel later at the moment because the reigning champions look to shut the hole to the present leaders.
The Nigerian ahead, who scored 14 and created 9 in 23 league video games final season, is already off the mark this season with 4 objective contributions (three objectives and one help) within the Bundesliga. Boniface additionally scored a objective deep into stoppage time in Bayer’s 4-3 win over Wolfsburg final weekend, securing an vital three factors for Xabi Alonso’s aspect.
Defensively, Piero Hincapié is anticipated to return to the beginning eleven forward of Jeanuël Belocian, whereas Jeremie Frimpong ought to begin forward of Nordi Mukiele; the Dutchman might be key to combatting Serge Gnabry and Michael Olise.
Alongside Granit Xhaka, Robert Andrich ought to return, whereas Martin Terrier is anticipated to begin forward of Amine Adli. A number of adjustments following Bayer’s win final weekend.
Predicted Bayer Leverkusen XI vs Bayern Munich
Lukas Hradecky – Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapié – Jeremie Frimpong, Robert Andrich, Granit Xhaka, Alex Grimaldo – Martin Terrier, Florian Wirtz – Victor Boniface
