Marcus Berg and Heung-Min Son lead the line for Hamburg as they begin their 2012-13 Bundesliga campaign with a home game against Nurnberg.
Jacopo Sala, Marcell Jansen, Heiko Westermann and Per Skjelbred will form the midfield for the hosts.
Nurnberg will have Sebastian Polter and Hiroshi Kiyotake as their two forwards.
Raphael Schafer starts in goal for the visitors.
Hamburg: Adler, Mancienne, Bruma, Aogo, Diekmeier, Skjelbred, Westermann, Jansen, Sala, Berg, Son
Nurnberg: Schafer, Nilsson, Klose, Pinola, Chandler, Simons, Balitsch, Frantz, Esswein, Polter, Kiyotake