FC Augsburg expected to fight losing battle when facing RB Leipzig

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 16.Sep
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (42558 seats)

This could be yet another absorbing battle at Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga. RB Leipzig is in 4th place and welcome FC Augsburg in 12th position. Learn more about the match here!

Insights:
  • RB Leipzig have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga

RB Leipzig and FC Augsburg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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RB Leipzig form and stats

RB Leipzig have only played one Bundesliga game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 13 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 17 matches.

A good away victory last time out for Leipzig, who won 3-0 against FC Union Berlin (placed 5th). Midfielder Simons was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.2 (out of ten) in that game. Simons scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

Ahead of that match, RB Leipzig won a home game hosting VfB Stuttgart (5-1).

There will be little rest for RB Leipzig after this match as they are travelling to Young Boys for a Champions League game in only three days.

At Red Bull Arena, RB Leipzig has the goal stats of 5-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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FC Augsburg form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Bundesliga ended in defeat. Last season FC Augsburg had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 3, drew 3 and lost 11.

There were no winners in Augsburg's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs VfL Bochum 1848 (placed 13th). Goalkeeper Dahmen made a total of six saves, making him a hero against VfL Bochum 1848. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Midfielder Demirović was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.13. Demirović scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Prior to that match, the FC Augsburg manager Maaßen faced defeat when travelling to Bayern München and losing 1-3.

It's early days yet, but FC Augsburg has scored 1 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Leipzig have avoided defeat in the last 13 games (9-4-0) against FC Augsburg.

Top Goalscorers

RB LeipzigD. Olmo Carvajal
D. Olmo Carvajal
2 goals
RB LeipzigB. Šeško
B. Šeško
2 goals
RB LeipzigX. Simons
X. Simons
2 goals

RB Leipzig missing players

FC Augsburg missing players

RB Leipzig FC Augsburg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
10 5 0 Scored S 1 1 7
4 1 0 Conceded C 3 3 9
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.3 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 5
3.7 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 10 10 7.3
1.3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16 20 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10 13.7
8.3 11 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 4.3
40% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 54%
 
7.7 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 19 19 16.7
4 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 6.3
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • FC Augsburg have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga
  • RB Leipzig have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Bundesliga
RB Leipzig Last season FC Augsburg
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
20 13   Won W   3 9
6 2   Drew D   3 7
8 2   Lost L   11 18
64 38   Scored S   26 42
41 18   Conceded C   39 63
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
85% 94%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 76%
68% 76%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 56%
32% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   59% 38%
15% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   35% 21%
56% 59%   BTTS BTTS   76% 62%
29% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 18%
18% 6%   Failed to Score F T   18% 21%
 
4.9 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 4.9
3.5 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.9
2 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.8
2 1   Red cards R C   2 5
 
14.7 13.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.9 10.8
5.8 5.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.3
33% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   46% 38%
 
9.3 8.9   Shots against (avg) S A   18.2 16.4
3 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6.5 6.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayer Leverkusen 3 3 0 0 11 3 2 2 0 0 8 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 8 9
2 Bayern München 3 3 0 0 9 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 6 1 7 9
3 VfB Stuttgart 3 2 0 1 11 5 2 2 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 6 6
4 RB Leipzig 3 2 0 1 10 4 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 6 6
5 FC Union Berlin 3 2 0 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 6
6 TSG Hoffenheim 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
7 VfL Wolfsburg 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 6
8 SC Freiburg 3 2 0 1 3 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 6 -3 6
9 Borussia Dortmund 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
11 Werder Bremen 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
12 FC Augsburg 3 0 2 1 7 9 2 0 2 0 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 2
13 VfL Bochum 1848 3 0 2 1 3 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 7 -5 2
14 FC Köln 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 1
15 Heidenheim 3 0 1 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 2 4 -3 1
16 Borussia M'gladbach 3 0 1 2 5 9 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 1 0 4 4 -4 1
17 FSV Mainz 05 3 0 1 2 2 9 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 8 -7 1
18 Darmstadt 98 3 0 0 3 2 10 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 6 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 34 21 8 5 92 38 17 11 5 1 53 17 17 10 3 4 39 21 54 71
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 22 5 7 83 44 17 14 2 1 55 17 17 8 3 6 28 27 39 71
3 RB Leipzig 34 20 6 8 64 41 17 13 2 2 38 18 17 7 4 6 26 23 23 66
4 FC Union Berlin 34 18 8 8 51 38 17 11 6 0 30 11 17 7 2 8 21 27 13 62
5 SC Freiburg 34 17 8 9 51 44 17 10 4 3 28 13 17 7 4 6 23 31 7 59
6 Bayer Leverkusen 34 14 8 12 57 49 17 8 3 6 35 23 17 6 5 6 22 26 8 50
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 13 11 10 58 52 17 9 5 3 35 18 17 4 6 7 23 34 6 50
8 VfL Wolfsburg 34 13 10 11 57 48 17 6 7 4 34 25 17 7 3 7 23 23 9 49
9 FSV Mainz 05 34 12 10 12 54 55 17 6 6 5 31 25 17 6 4 7 23 30 -1 46
10 Borussia M'gladbach 34 11 10 13 52 55 17 10 3 4 33 18 17 1 7 9 19 37 -3 43
11 FC Köln 34 10 12 12 49 54 17 6 5 6 28 20 17 4 7 6 21 34 -5 42
12 TSG Hoffenheim 34 10 6 18 48 57 17 7 2 8 28 29 17 3 4 10 20 28 -9 36
13 Werder Bremen 34 10 6 18 51 64 17 5 2 10 26 28 17 5 4 8 25 36 -13 36
14 VfL Bochum 1848 34 10 5 19 40 72 17 8 2 7 28 32 17 2 3 12 12 40 -32 35
15 FC Augsburg 34 9 7 18 42 63 17 6 4 7 16 24 17 3 3 11 26 39 -21 34
16 VfB Stuttgart 34 7 12 15 45 57 17 5 6 6 23 22 17 2 6 9 22 35 -12 33
17 Schalke 04 34 7 10 17 35 71 17 5 5 7 23 36 17 2 5 10 12 35 -36 31
18 Hertha BSC 34 7 8 19 42 69 17 5 6 6 24 27 17 2 2 13 18 42 -27 29

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