New coach, new tactics: Bavaria against Ulm in competitive premiere

New coach, new tactics: Bavaria against Ulm in competitive premiere

The football landscape in Germany is experiencing an exciting fresh start, not least because of the commitment of coach Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich. On August 16, 2024, the first competitive game of the season, a DFB Cup duel against the second division promoted SSV Ulm. The first list of Kompany is eagerly awaited, since not only the strategy of the trainer, but also the individual performance of the players could cause a sensation.

Change of coach and expectations

The arrival of Vincent Kompany has aroused new hopes for the fans of FC Bayern. The former professional and captain of the Belgian national team is therefore responsible for leading the team to the next phase of its history. As his first competitive game, the cup game against Ulm is on the plan, in which the fans hope for a surprise in the line -up.

line and key player

Kompany has decided to use Thomas Müller in the storm center, while Harry Kane, who recently returned from the European Championship, initially takes a seat on the bench. This decision reflects the injury problems that apply to other regular players, including Leroy Sané, which is not operational due to the consequences of surgery. Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlovic will form the central midfield axis and try to dominate the game.

Leon Goretzka's unclear future

A worrying sign for Leon Goretzka is the fact that despite fitness, he will not be in the squad for this crucial game. This decision could say more about the future plans of Kompany and the composition of the team, since Goretzka's role has been increasingly questioned in recent months.

The squad of SSV Ulm

The Ulm, on the other hand, go into this encounter with a combative team. They rely on a well -structured defensive and social dynamics to insist against the record champions. The focus regarding the tactics will be to defuse the Munich attack power and use your own chances of clever.

The start of the new football year

The DFB Cup is traditionally the start of the new season, and the game against Ulm could symbolize many changes and challenges for FC Bayern. The highlights of this new phase are the change of coach and adjustments in the team. In the first few months, Kompany and his team have to find the dynamics to be able to meet the high expectations that are aimed at them.

The first games are crucial to implement the trainer's philosophy and build a feeling for the team. In addition, it will be shown how the different players grow into their new roles and what effects this could have on the entire team.

The evening game promises tension and thrill - it remains to be seen how Kompanys will present the first starting eleven and what stories will develop during the season.