Germany captain and midfielder Michael Ballack will line up for die Nationalelf after overcoming his injury. Torsten Frings also returns to beef up the midfield.
As expected David Villa will fail to start the game for Spain, meaning that Fernando Torres lines up as a lone striker with Francesc 'Cesc' Fàbregas in support. El Guaje, though, has been placed on the bench.
Germany: Lehmann; Friedrich, Mertresacker, Metzelder, Lahm; Frings, Hitzlsperger; Schweinsteiger, Ballack (c), Podolski; Klose.
Substitutes: Enke, Adler, Jansen, Fritz, Westermann, Rolfes, Gómez, Neuville, Trochowski, Borowski, Odonkor, Kuanyi.
Spain: Casillas (c); Sergio Ramos, Marchena, Puyol, Capdevila; Senna; Iniesta, Xavi Hernández, Fàbregas, Silva; Torres.
Substitutes: Palop, Reina, Albiol, Fernando Navarro, Villa, Santi Cazorla, Xabi Alonso, Sergio García, Güiza, Arbeloa, Juanito, de la Red.
As expected David Villa will fail to start the game for Spain, meaning that Fernando Torres lines up as a lone striker with Francesc 'Cesc' Fàbregas in support. El Guaje, though, has been placed on the bench.
Germany: Lehmann; Friedrich, Mertresacker, Metzelder, Lahm; Frings, Hitzlsperger; Schweinsteiger, Ballack (c), Podolski; Klose.
Substitutes: Enke, Adler, Jansen, Fritz, Westermann, Rolfes, Gómez, Neuville, Trochowski, Borowski, Odonkor, Kuanyi.
Spain: Casillas (c); Sergio Ramos, Marchena, Puyol, Capdevila; Senna; Iniesta, Xavi Hernández, Fàbregas, Silva; Torres.
Substitutes: Palop, Reina, Albiol, Fernando Navarro, Villa, Santi Cazorla, Xabi Alonso, Sergio García, Güiza, Arbeloa, Juanito, de la Red.