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Augsburg vs Bayern Munich: Predicted Lineup For Bundesliga Clash
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Bayern Munich will make the short trip to the WWK Arena to face Bavarian rivals Augsburg on Matchday 28 of the Bundesliga. In their last league game, Vincent Kompany's side edged past St. Pauli to secure a crucial 3-2 win that kept Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen six points behind in the table as both teams battle for the Bundesliga title. Die Roten will face their neighbors without many of their players, as Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies, Dayot Upamecano, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Kingsley Coman, and recently Hiroki Ito are unavailable due to injuries for the next few weeks. Although, Neuer and Pavlovic could make their return for their Champions League game against Inter Milan. GK: Jonas Urbig - The young goalkeeper has been excellent in Neuer's absence and will be the number-one option until the German legend returns from injury. RB: Sacha Boey - Konrad Laimer is the first choice for this position, though Kompany might give Boey a chance to start in this game. CB: Eric Dier - The English center-back should partn

This article first appeared on Bayern Munich on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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