Bayern Munich are temporarily down to ten men with Pavlović suffering a shoulder injury after a fall. Kickoff:

Bayern Munich comfortably swept aside VfB Stuttgart with a strong second-half performance to end their winless streak. Bayern had the better chances in the first half but never troubled Alexander

After going three games without a win before the international break, head coach Vincent Kompany will be hoping his Bayern Munich side can bounce back on Saturday as they host VfB Stuttgart. The hosts remain top of the table despite their indifferent form but face an injury blow coming into this fixture with playmaker Jamal Musiala still unavailable thanks to a hip issue.