Borussia Dortmund vs FC Augsburg preview: Visitors face a hard 90 minutes at Signal-Iduna-Park

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Signal-Iduna-Park (81365 seats)

Bundesliga: Top-drawer vs subpar, at least that's what the table says. Borussia Dortmund - FC Augsburg. Home win or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Borussia Dortmund have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Signal-Iduna-Park as Borussia Dortmund have scored 15 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Bundesliga are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Borussia are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Vietnam. Malen has scored in four matches in a row. Badass!

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Borussia Mönchengladbach (2-4).

Borussia Dortmund are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 11 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 8, drew 1 and lost 2.

Borussia are traveling soon after this match as the Bundesliga match at Mainz 05 awaits in three days.

The Borussia Dortmund manager Terzic has got the team scoring with 15 from 7 home games in the league. Borussia Dortmund are not conceding a lot of goals here at Signal-Iduna-Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.

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FC Augsburg form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Bundesliga travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Home advantage was not enough for Augsburg in their previous game as they lost hosting Bochum, 0-1. Attacker Demirović got a player rating of 7.1 in the game. "Man of the match" Demirović hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

A 0-1 loss hosting Bochum before that.

You'll want to know how FC Augsburg managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 0 draws and 3 home wins.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Borussia Mönchengladbach in just three days.

The travelling fans enjoy FC Augsburg's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. As for defending, FC Augsburg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the prior ten meetings between these two squads are: six wins for Borussia, two draws and two wins for FC Augsburg. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia DortmundY. Moukoko
Y. Moukoko
6 goals
FC AugsburgE. Demirović
E. Demirović
5 goals
Borussia DortmundJ. Brandt
J. Brandt
4 goals

Borussia Dortmund missing players

FC Augsburg missing players

Borussia Dortmund FC Augsburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 1 7 15
8 5 3 Won W 0 3 4
1 1 0 Drew D 1 1 3
6 1 0 Lost L 0 3 8
25 15 9 Scored S 2 11 18
21 5 0 Conceded C 2 11 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 57% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 73%
60% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 60%
40% 43% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 43% 33%
27% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 20%
40% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 60%
40% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 13%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 27%
 
6.7 5.7 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.1 4.5
4.9 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.1 5.5
2.3 2.4 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 3.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.7 12.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10.4 10.7
5.5 5.1 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.1 3.7
30% 42% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 38% 33%
 
12.7 8.4 7.3 Shots against (avg) S A 20 20 17.7
4.7 3.1 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.7 6.6
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Borussia Dortmund have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Augsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Augsburg have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Augsburg is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 15 10 4 1 49 13 7 5 2 0 26 6 8 5 2 1 23 7 36 34
2 Freiburg 15 9 3 3 25 17 7 5 1 1 12 5 8 4 2 2 13 12 8 30
3 RB Leipzig 15 8 4 3 30 21 7 6 1 0 19 5 8 2 3 3 11 16 9 28
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 15 8 3 4 32 24 8 4 1 3 18 13 7 4 2 1 14 11 8 27
5 Union Berlin 15 8 3 4 24 20 7 5 2 0 14 6 8 3 1 4 10 14 4 27
6 Borussia Dortmund 15 8 1 6 25 21 7 5 1 1 15 5 8 3 0 5 10 16 4 25
7 Wolfsburg 15 6 5 4 24 20 7 3 3 1 15 10 8 3 2 3 9 10 4 23
8 Borussia Mönchengladbach 15 6 4 5 28 24 8 6 0 2 20 10 7 0 4 3 8 14 4 22
9 Werder Bremen 15 6 3 6 25 27 8 3 1 4 14 13 7 3 2 2 11 14 -2 21
10 Mainz 05 15 5 4 6 19 24 7 1 4 2 8 9 8 4 0 4 11 15 -5 19
11 Hoffenheim 15 5 3 7 22 22 8 3 1 4 11 12 7 2 2 3 11 10 0 18
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 15 5 3 7 25 26 8 3 2 3 17 11 7 2 1 4 8 15 -1 18
13 Köln 15 4 5 6 21 29 7 3 2 2 11 9 8 1 3 4 10 20 -8 17
14 FC Augsburg 15 4 3 8 18 26 8 1 2 5 7 15 7 3 1 3 11 11 -8 15
15 Hertha BSC 15 3 5 7 19 22 8 2 4 2 12 11 7 1 1 5 7 11 -3 14
16 Stuttgart 15 3 5 7 18 27 8 3 2 3 11 10 7 0 3 4 7 17 -9 14
17 Bochum 15 4 1 10 14 36 7 3 1 3 9 14 8 1 0 7 5 22 -22 13
18 Schalke 04 15 2 3 10 13 32 8 2 1 5 9 19 7 0 2 5 4 13 -19 9

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