Confirmed lineups: VfB Stuttgart vs. SV Werder Bremen

Here are the confirmed starting XIs for this afternoon’s Bundesliga clash between Stuttgart and Werder Bremen at the MHPArena.

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Sebastian Hoeneß makes six changes from their DFB-Pokal semi-final victory in midweek as Luca Jaquez, Lorenz Assignon, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Bilal El Khannouss, Chema Andrés and Tiago Tomás all come into the starting lineup. 

Daniel Thioune makes one change from the derby victory over HSV last time out as Niklas Stark replaces Justin Njinmah. 

Confirmed VfB Stuttgart vs. SV Werder Bremen lineups 

VfB Stuttgart (3-4-2-1): Nübel (GK) - Jaquez, Zagadou, Mittelstädt - Assignon, Andrés, Stiller, Leweling - El Khannouss, Undav - Tomás 

SV Werder Bremen (5-4-1): Backhaus (GK) - Deman, Pieper, Stark, Coulibaly, Sugawara - Puertas, Lynen, Stage, Schmid - Milošević