There is an interesting dynamic in the Bundesliga matchup between Bayer Leverkusen and Mainz 05 – the hosts want to catch up to the top teams, as they’re currently 6th and four points away from a guaranteed Champions League spot. The guests on the other hand are trying to escape what might become an unbelievably exciting fight for survival in the Bundesliga – Mainz are 13th in the table, but just three points away from a guaranteed relegation spot.
Who can come out on top today and get closer to their goal this season? With just about one hour to go until kick-off, here are the confirmed lineups of both teams:
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Confirmed lineups: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Mainz 05
Leverkusen (3-4-2-1):
Blaswich – Quansah, Andrich, Tapsoba – Arthur, Palacios, Fernández, Grimaldo – Poku, Hofmann – Schick
Mainz (3-5-2):
Batz – Posch, Potulski, Kohr – Mwene, Sano, Lee, Nebel, Widmer – Becker, Tietz
