Dortmund out to extend unbeaten run

Playmaker Mario Gotze has returned to training after more than two months out with a groin injury and extended his contract to 2016 this week, but will not play against Stuttgart.

However, the 19-year-old Germany international's imminent return will only boost Dortmund's chances of a second successive league title.

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