Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has named a strong starting lineup for his side's Bundesliga clash against Borussia Monchengladbach away from home this afternoon.

Mario Mandzukic will be deployed as the lone striker and will be supported from attacking midfield by Franck Ribery, Thomas Muller and Arjen Robben.

Bastian Schweinsteiger and Javi Martinez will be the central midfielders for German champions Bayern, while Mike Hanke and Branimir Hrgota will be the two forwards for Monchengladbach.

Borussia Monchengladbach: Ter Stegen; Brouwers, Wendt, Jantschke, Stranzil; Herrmann, Nordtveit, Arango, Xhaka; Hanke, Hrgota

Bayern Munich: Neuer; Dante, Boateng, Lahm, Alaba; Schweinsteiger, Martinez; Ribery, Muller, Robben; Mandzukic