Great players with stacks of silverware and now coaches with stars in the ascendancy, Borussia Dortmund’s Nuri Şahin and Bayern Munich’s Vincent Kompany pit their tactical wits against each other in Saturday’s Klassiker.

Julian Brandt faces a race to be fit for today’s Klassiker as Borussia Dortmund host Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga Topspiel. The 28-year-old was replaced in Die Schwarzgelben’s 3-0 win against

BVB will be heavy underdogs in Der Klassiker but Nuri Şahin’s men can hopefully pull off an upset.

Borussia Dortmund have incredible home form, star strike power and recent history on their side as they aim to land a statement win over Bayern Munich. bundesliga.com outlines why Nuri Şahin's side can come up trumps in Der

While German football is full of rich rivalries that appeal to locals, Bayern-Dortmund has become the Bundesliga's can't-miss match for global audiences.

Bayern have been in sublime form in the Bundesliga. They are yet to taste defeat after 11 league games. Kompany’s men have stacked up wins while playing an attractive brand of win. The Belgian will look to maintain this good run of form in his first Der Klassiker as Bayern’s head coach.

Borussia Dortmund manager Nuri Sahin might be in his first season leading the team, but he is no stranger to this rivalry. “Dortmund against Bayern is the biggest game in Germany. It’s the most watched game.

Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich face off in an exciting Bundesliga offering this weekend. Check out how to watch the action on ESPN now.

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