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Kimmich and Sanches to start for Bayern

With the Bundesliga title in the bag, Carlo Ancelotti will play some of the club's younger players against Darmstadt on Saturday

Renato Sanches and Joshua Kimmich will start for Bayern Munich on Saturday as the club prepare to celebrate their Bundesliga title against Darmstadt.

Last weekend's resounding win at Wolfsburg, coupled with closest challengers RB Leipzig slipping up, meant Bayern secured their fifth successive 'Salad Bowl' and coach Carlo Ancelotti will give some of his fringe players the chance to impress against a Darmstadt side whose relegation is likely to be confirmed at the Allianz Arena.

He told a news conference: "Renato and Kimmich will start in midfield on Saturday.