One-sided contest expected as Borussia Dortmund welcomes FC Augsburg

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Signal-Iduna-Park (81365 seats)

The Bundesliga standings tell a story about these teams to this date, with Borussia Dortmund leading FC Augsburg by 7 points. Tipsway previews the game:

Insights:
  • Borussia Dortmund have won all their matches at home so far.
  • FC Augsburg have the fewest scored goals (2) in Bundesliga

The hosts Borussia saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Sporting CP, was also a home game here at Signal-Iduna-Park. The away team is better rested.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

Perfect Bundesliga season at home so far for Borussia Dortmund 3 wins from 3 appearances. It’s been three wins in a row for Borussia here at Signal-Iduna-Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The Borussia supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Sporting CP in Champions League and win 1-0. Midfield player Axel Witsel got a match rating of 7.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Witsel had 62 successful passes (of 64 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Borussia M'gladbach (0-1).

It's goals goals goals for Borussia who have scored 12 goals from 3 league home games. Borussia are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (6 from 3 played).

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FC Augsburg form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Bundesliga for FC Augsburg with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

Augsburg lost away at Freiburg (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Augsburg did not look prepared in the first half against Freiburg and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one. Rafał Gikiewicz was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.1. The agile goalkeeper Gikiewicz stopped the opponent with four saves.

Before that, FC Augsburg secured a home win against Borussia M'gladbach with the score 1-0.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for FC Augsburg we find three games. Results are zero FC Augsburg wins, zero draws and three defeats.

Augsburg are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 0 goals from 3 away games. Augsburg have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous ten meetings involving these two sides are: five wins for Borussia Dortmund, three draws and two wins for FC Augsburg. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia DortmundE. Håland
E. Håland
7 goals
Borussia DortmundR. Guerreiro
R. Guerreiro
2 goals
Borussia DortmundG. Reyna
G. Reyna
2 goals

Borussia Dortmund missing players

FC Augsburg missing players

Borussia Dortmund FC Augsburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
4 3 1 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
17 12 5 Scored S 0 0 2
12 6 2 Conceded C 3 3 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 33% 67%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 33% 50%
83% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 50%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
83% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 50%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 67%
 
4.7 4.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.7 3.3
4.2 5.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 5.5
2.5 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.8 17.3 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9 9
6.5 9 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 2.3
44% 44% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 14%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Borussia Dortmund's home-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
  • Borussia Dortmund have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored more than double the goals of FC Augsburg.
  • Borussia Dortmund have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Augsburg have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • FC Augsburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • FC Augsburg have failed to score a single goal away.
  • FC Augsburg have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg have the fewest scored goals (2) in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • FC Augsburg have yet to win a game away.

  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 6 5 1 0 23 5 3 3 0 0 15 2 3 2 1 0 8 3 18 16
2 Bayer Leverkusen 6 4 1 1 16 7 3 2 0 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 9 13
3 Wolfsburg 6 4 1 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 13
4 Borussia Dortmund 6 4 0 2 17 12 3 3 0 0 12 6 3 1 0 2 5 6 5 12
5 Freiburg 6 3 3 0 9 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 5 12
6 Mainz 05 6 3 1 2 6 3 3 2 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 10
7 Köln 6 2 3 1 10 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 9
8 Union Berlin 6 2 3 1 8 8 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 4 6 0 9
9 Hoffenheim 6 2 2 2 11 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 3 8
10 RB Leipzig 6 2 1 3 12 7 3 2 0 1 11 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 5 7
11 Borussia M'gladbach 6 2 1 3 6 9 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 0 0 3 1 7 -3 7
12 Hertha BSC 6 2 0 4 7 18 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 1 0 3 4 15 -11 6
13 Stuttgart 6 1 2 3 9 12 3 1 0 2 8 7 3 0 2 1 1 5 -3 5
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 0 5 1 6 9 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 4 7 -3 5
15 FC Augsburg 6 1 2 3 2 11 3 1 0 2 2 8 3 0 2 1 0 3 -9 5
16 Arminia Bielefeld 6 0 4 2 3 6 3 0 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 -3 4
17 VfL Bochum 1848 6 1 1 4 4 13 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 4
18 Greuther Furth 6 0 1 5 4 16 3 0 1 2 2 6 3 0 0 3 2 10 -12 1

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