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Borussia Dortmund will play host to Athletic Club de Bilbao in their second Champions League game of the season tonight with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 CET.
BVB coach Niko Kovač rings in the changes as Niklas Süle and Carney Chukwuemeka make rare starts, while Serhou Guirassy is fit. Bilbao have kept a few big names like Aymeric Laporte and Oihan Sancet on the bench.
With around an hour to go before kickoff, the confirmed Borussia Dortmund vs. Athletic Club lineups have been announced – and you can find the official starting XIs below.
Kobel – Anton, Süle, Bensebaini – Ryerson, Sabitzer, Jobe, Svensson – Adeyemi, Chukwuemeka – Guirassy
Simon – Gorosabel, Vivian, Paredes, Leuke – Jauregizar, Rego – Williams, Navarro, Gomez – Sannadi
Quick take: Match context: momentum and small details could decide this one, especially set-pieces and transitions. Form and fitness will matter; expect managers to rotate carefully around the congested schedule. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.
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