Ghana in Bayern Munich vs Fortuna Dusseldorf, Kelvin Ofori on bench, Kasim Nuhu missing and Bernard Tekpetey sideline
Fortuna Dusseldorf make a trip to face Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in what will be a difficult game for 16th placed Dusseldorf as they fight serving relegation after the return of the league.
Ghanaian International Kelvin Ofori is named in Rosler Uwe squad against the Bavarian this evening but appears on the bench as the forward hopes of getting minutes after kick-off.
Ofori has appeared just once for his side this season and is yet to involve in any of Dusseldorf’s goals.
Compatriot Bernard Tekpetey is still sidelined due to injure and is missing the game against Bayern. Tekpetey was ruled out in Dusseldorf’s game against Padernorn in the first game of the league’s return.
Kasim Nuhu who came on as a second half sub for Kevin Stoger in their 2-2 draw against Koln last Sunday failed to make the trip to Munich disappearing in Dusseldorf’s last two games.
The bottom side will be hoping to pick their first Bundesliga victory away against Bayern in 30 after famously holding Bayern to a 3-3 draw in Munich last season.
Confirmed lineups
Bayern: Neuer (c) – Pavard, Hernandez, Alaba, Davies – Kimmich, Goretzka – Gnabry, Müller, Coman – Lewandowski
Subs: Ulreich, Odriozola, Martinez, Cuisance, Perisic, Boateng, Singh, Batista Meier, Zirkzee
Out: Coutinho (ankle), Mai (ankle), Süle (match fitness) Thiago (groin), Tolisso (ankle)
Coach: Hansi Flick
Fortuna: Kastenmeier – Zanka, Hoffmann, Gießelmann – Zimmermann, Stöger, Bodzek (c), Morales, Thommy – Karaman, Skrzybski
Subs: Rensing, Berisha, Ofori, Pledl, Hennings, Suttner, Sobottka, Bormuth, Zimmer
Out: Steffen (knee)
Coach: Uwe Rösler
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