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**Headline: Eintracht Frankfurt Faces Bayern Munich After Champions League Rout; Lineups Announced**

**Frankfurt, Germany** – Following a humbling 5-1 defeat to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League, Eintracht Frankfurt faces an immediate test of resilience as they host the dominant FC Bayern Munich at the Waldstadion on Saturday evening.

Eintracht coach Dino Toppmöller is demanding a stronger mentality and a show of respect from his young squad after a string of defensive woes, having conceded 13 goals in their last three matches. Despite this, Toppmöller is sticking with a four-back formation. Aurelio Buta replaces Nnamdi Collins at right back, Hugo Larsson starts in midfield instead of Fares Chaibi, and Jean-Matteo Bahoya will feature on the wing, taking Ansgar Knauff’s place.

**Eintracht Frankfurt Starting XI:** Santos – Buta, Koch, Theate, Brown – Skhiri, Larsson – Doan, Uzun, Bahoya – Burkardt

Bayern Munich, coming off a 5-1 win over Pafos FC, are in formidable form, having won all nine of their competitive matches this season. Coach Vincent Kompany makes four changes to his starting lineup. Jonathan Tah, Sacha Boey, Leon Goretzka, and Serge Gnabry return to the squad. Min-Jae Kim, Raphaël Guerreiro, Aleksandar Pavlović and Nicolas Jackson will begin on the bench.

**Bayern Munich Starting XI:** Neuer – Boey, Upamecano, Tah, Laimer – Kimmich, Goretzka – Olise, Gnabry, L. Diaz – Kane

Toppmöller will be without Rasmus Kristensen, who is still recovering from a muscle tear. The coach is emphasizing the importance of collective effort and resilience against a Bayern side that has been dominating opponents. The match kicks off at 18:30 CET.

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