Augsburg vs Köln Preview & Prediction 23 Apr 2021

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Augsburg fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Köln.

Insights:

Augsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Köln have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Bundesliga

It's no vacation for neither Augsburg nor Köln as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Augsburg are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Köln are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Augsburg form and stats

Augsburg have played 15 Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-4-6 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 337 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Hahn was the last player to find the net.

Augsburg are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Eintracht Frankfurt. Before that, Augsburg drew at home versus Arminia Bielefeld.

The penalty miss from Alfreð Finnbogason in the defeat against Eintracht Frankfurt was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.

The Augsburg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 15 matches. 22 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Köln form and stats

Köln, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Bundesliga, have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 4-3-8 (15 played). Bitter travels for Köln as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Borussia M'gladbach match.

Köln won their last game, 2-1 versus RB Leipzig played at home. A 0-3 defeat away at Bayer Leverkusen before that.

Köln goalie Timo Horn was high and low in the RB Leipzig game, contributing six saves towards the victory.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Köln rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Köln - Augsburg 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Augsburg-Köln H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Augsburg four wins, Köln zero wins, six draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Hahn

7 goals

D. Caligiuri

5 goals

R. Vargas

5 goals

Augsburg missing players

Köln missing players

Total First Half Second Half

Augsburg				Köln
Total	Home	vs low	Statistics	Stat	vs mid	Away	Total
30	15	4	Played	P	5	15	30
9	5	1	Won	W	1	4	6
6	4	2	Drew	D	1	3	8
15	6	1	Lost	L	3	8	16
29	17	5	Scored	S	4	11	29
44	22	6	Conceded	C	12	27	54
93%	93%	75%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	100%	93%	93%
77%	87%	75%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	100%	73%	77%
43%	47%	75%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	80%	53%	60%
27%	27%	50%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	20%	13%	30%
3%	7%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	20%	13%	13%
50%	53%	50%	BTTS	BTTS	60%	47%	60%
20%	13%	25%	Clean Sheets	C S	0%	13%	10%
37%	40%	50%	Failed to Score	F T	40%	47%	37%

0	0	0	Corners for (avg)	C F	0	0	0
0	0	0	Corners against (avg)	C A	0	0	0
2.2	2.3	3.8	Yellow cards (avg)	Y C	2.6	1.9	1.9
3	2	1	Red cards	R C	0	1	1

9.3	9.2	10.2	Shots (avg)	S (	10.2	8.9	9.6
3	2.7	4	Shots on Target (avg)	S O	3	2.6	2.7
32%	41%	31%	Goal Efficiency	G E	27%	28%	36%

Augsburg			First Half	Köln
Total	Home	vs low	Statistics	Stat	vs mid	Away	Total
30	15	4	Played	P	5	15	30
8	5	2	Won	W	1	3	5
12	5	1	Drew	D	2	8	16
10	5	1	Lost	L	2	4	9
12	7	2	Scored	S	3	5	13
15	7	1	Conceded	C	6	9	22
70%	73%	75%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	100%	60%	63%
20%	20%	0%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	80%	33%	47%
0%	0%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	0%	7%
0%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	0%	0%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
10%	7%	0%	BTTS	BTTS	40%	13%	23%
57%	60%	75%	Clean Sheets	C S	20%	60%	50%
63%	60%	50%	Failed to Score	F T	40%	67%	63%

Augsburg			Second Half	Köln
Total	Home	vs low	Statistics	Stat	vs mid	Away	Total
30	15	4	Played	P	5	15	30
9	4	1	Won	W	1	2	5
6	3	1	Drew	D	1	5	11
15	8	2	Lost	L	3	8	14
17	10	3	Scored	S	1	6	16
29	15	5	Conceded	C	6	18	32
83%	87%	75%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	80%	87%	90%
47%	47%	75%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	40%	53%	53%
20%	27%	50%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	20%	13%	13%
3%	7%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	7%	3%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
23%	33%	50%	BTTS	BTTS	0%	27%	37%
37%	27%	25%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	27%	23%
57%	53%	50%	Failed to Score	F T	80%	60%	50%

Key stats in Bundesliga this season:

Augsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Köln have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Köln have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Bundesliga

		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	30	22	5	3	85	38	15	11	4	0	53	19	15	11	1	3	32	19	47	71
2	RB Leipzig	30	18	7	5	53	25	15	10	3	2	25	11	15	8	4	3	28	14	28	61
3	Eintracht Frankfurt	30	15	11	4	61	44	15	9	6	0	33	18	15	6	5	4	28	26	17	56
4	Wolfsburg	29	15	9	5	51	29	14	9	4	1	27	11	15	6	5	4	24	18	22	54
5	Borussia Dortmund	29	15	4	10	62	42	14	8	2	4	32	17	15	7	2	6	30	25	20	49
6	Bayer Leverkusen	30	13	8	9	48	34	15	7	4	4	30	20	15	6	4	5	18	14	14	47
7	Borussia M'gladbach	29	11	10	8	52	43	15	7	4	4	26	17	14	4	6	4	26	26	9	43
8	Union Berlin	29	10	13	6	44	35	15	6	8	1	27	16	14	4	5	5	17	19	9	43
9	Freiburg	29	11	7	11	44	42	15	7	4	4	30	20	14	4	3	7	14	22	2	40
10	Stuttgart	29	10	9	10	51	46	14	4	6	4	24	20	15	6	3	6	27	26	5	39
11	Augsburg	30	9	6	15	29	44	15	5	4	6	17	22	15	4	2	9	12	22	-15	33
12	Hoffenheim	29	8	8	13	41	47	14	5	3	6	23	19	15	3	5	7	18	28	-6	32
13	Werder Bremen	29	7	9	13	33	47	14	3	4	7	14	23	15	4	5	6	19	24	-14	30
14	Arminia Bielefeld	30	8	6	16	23	46	16	6	1	9	12	22	14	2	5	7	11	24	-23	30
15	Mainz 05	28	7	7	14	30	48	14	3	3	8	12	21	14	4	4	6	18	27	-18	28
16	Hertha BSC	28	6	8	14	34	48	14	4	3	7	18	26	14	2	5	7	16	22	-14	26
17	Köln	30	6	8	16	29	54	15	2	5	8	18	27	15	4	3	8	11	27	-25	26
18	Schalke 04	30	2	7	21	18	76	15	2	3	10	9	29	15	0	4	11	9	47	-58	13

Augsburg:

FC Augsburg

Köln:

FC Köln

Bundesliga:

Bundesliga official site

Germany:

German Football Association - (also in English)

Table

		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	30	22	5	3	85	38	15	11	4	0	53	19	15	11	1	3	32	19	47	71
2	RB Leipzig	30	18	7	5	53	25	15	10	3	2	25	11	15	8	4	3	28	14	28	61
3	Eintracht Frankfurt	30	15	11	4	61	44	15	9	6	0	33	18	15	6	5	4	28	26	17	56
4	Wolfsburg	29	15	9	5	51	29	14	9	4	1	27	11	15	6	5	4	24	18	22	54
5	Borussia Dortmund	29	15	4	10	62	42	14	8	2	4	32	17	15	7	2	6	30	25	20	49
6	Bayer Leverkusen	30	13	8	9	48	34	15	7	4	4	30	20	15	6	4	5	18	14	14	47
7	Borussia M'gladbach	29	11	10	8	52	43	15	7	4	4	26	17	14	4	6	4	26	26	9	43
8	Union Berlin	29	10	13	6	44	35	15	6	8	1	27	16	14	4	5	5	17	19	9	43
9	Freiburg	29	11	7	11	44	42	15	7	4	4	30	20	14	4	3	7	14	22	2	40
10	Stuttgart	29	10	9	10	51	46	14	4	6	4	24	20	15	6	3	6	27	26	5	39
11	Augsburg	30	9	6	15	29	44	15	5	4	6	17	22	15	4	2	9	12	22	-15	33
12	Hoffenheim	29	8	8	13	41	47	14	5	3	6	23	19	15	3	5	7	18	28	-6	32
13	Werder Bremen	29	7	9	13	33	47	14	3	4	7	14	23	15	4	5	6	19	24	-14	30
14	Arminia Bielefeld	30	8	6	16	23	46	16	6	1	9	12	22	14	2	5	7	11	24	-23	30
15	Mainz 05	28	7	7	14	30	48	14	3	3	8	12	21	14	4	4	6	18	27	-18	28
16	Hertha BSC	28	6	8	14	34	48	14	4	3	7	18	26	14	2	5	7	16	22	-14	26
17	Köln	30	6	8	16	29	54	15	2	5	8	18	27	15	4	3	8	11	27	-25	26
18	Schalke 04	30	2	7	21	18	76	15	2	3	10	9	29	15	0	4	11	9	47	-58	13