Augsburg vs Union Berlin: match preview
Bundesliga · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Augsburg are 10th in Bundesliga with 8 points from 6 games (W2 D2 L2), scoring 2.7 and conceding 2.0 per game; their last 5 results read W-D-L-D-L.
Union Berlin are 17th in Bundesliga with 5 points from 6 games (W1 D2 L3), scoring 0.8 and conceding 2.8 per game; their last 5 results read L-L-L-W-D.
At home this season Augsburg are W1 D2 L0 (scored 7, conceded 4); on the road Union Berlin are W0 D0 L2 (scored 0, conceded 11).
Michael Gregoritsch leads the way for Augsburg with 4 goals, while Tim Skarke leads the way for Union Berlin with 2 goals.
Head-to-head: in their last 8 meetings Augsburg have won 3, Union Berlin 2, with 3 draws; the last meeting finished Union Berlin 4-0 Augsburg.
What to watch: Augsburg's attack against Union Berlin's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Bundesliga this season.
Augsburg
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gregoritsch | 4 | – | 1 |
| Robin Fellhauer | 3 | – | – |
Union Berlin
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Skarke | 2 | – | – |
Season so far
| Augsburg | Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 10 | 17 |
| Points | 8 | 5 |
| W–D–L | 2-2-2 | 1-2-3 |
| Goals scored per game | 2.7 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded per game | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 1-2-0 | 0-0-2 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | WDLDL | LLLWD |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 2 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 3 |
| Both teams scored | 83% | 33% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 100% | 67% |
| Points per game at home | 1.67 | 1.25 |
| Points per game away | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Biggest win | 4-1 at Frankfurt | 1-0 v Elversberg |
| Heaviest defeat | 3-4 at Elversberg | 0-7 at Bayern |
Augsburg: recent results
Union Berlin: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings: Augsburg 3 wins, 3 draws, Union Berlin 2 wins.
Club details
Augsburg
- Head coach
- Manuel Baum (Germany)
- Stadium
- WWK Arena
- Founded
- 1907
Squad (29)
Goalkeepers
- Finn DahmenGermany · 28
- Nediljko LabrovićCroatia · 27
- Tom WisbereitGermany · 18
Defenders
- Jeffrey GouweleeuwNetherlands · 35
- Marius WolfGermany · 31
- Calvin BrackelmannGermany · 27
- Chrislain MatsimaFrance · 24
- Young-woo SeolSouth Korea · 27
- Noahkai BanksUSA · 19
- Hennes BehrensGermany · 21
- Juma BahSierra Leone · 20
Midfielders
- Alexis Claude MauriceFrance · 28
- Kristijan JakićCroatia · 29
- Robin FellhauerGermany · 28
- Yannik KeitelGermany · 26
- Han-Noah MassengoFrance · 25
- Fabian RiederSwitzerland · 24
- Tim BreithauptGermany · 24
- Anton KadeGermany · 22
- Mert KömürGermany · 21
- Sima SusoGermany · 21
- Tim SchnitzerGermany · 18
Forwards
- Michael GregoritschAustria · 32
- Steve MouniéBenin · 32
- Nathanael MbukuCongo DR · 24
- Arijon IbrahimovicGermany · 20
- Rodrigo RibeiroPortugal · 21
- Faik SakarGermany · 18
- Uchenna OgunduNigeria · 20
Union Berlin
- Head coach
- Mauro Lustrinelli (Switzerland)
- Stadium
- Stadion An der Alten Försterei
- Founded
- 1906
Squad (30)
Goalkeepers
- Frederik RønnowDenmark · 34
- Carl KlausGermany · 32
- Matheo RaabGermany · 27
Defenders
- Marvin FriedrichGermany · 30
- Christopher TrimmelAustria · 39
- Ohis UduokhaiGermany · 29
- Josip JuranovićCroatia · 31
- Derrick KöhnGhana · 27
- Leopold QuerfeldAustria · 22
- Tom RotheGermany · 21
- Zeno Van Den BoschBelgium · 23
- Stanley N'SokiFrance · 27
- Andrik MarkgrafGermany · 20
Midfielders
- Rani KhediraTunisia · 32
- Janik HabererGermany · 32
- Robert SkovDenmark · 30
- Michel AebischerSwitzerland · 29
- Kastriot ImeriSwitzerland · 26
- András SchaferHungary · 27
- Jeong WooyeongSouth Korea · 27
- Aljoscha KemleinGermany · 22
Forwards
- Emmanuel Latte LathIvory Coast · 27
- Tim SkarkeGermany · 30
- Oliver BurkeScotland · 29
- Andrej IlicSerbia · 26
- Marin LjubicicCroatia · 24
- Livan BurcuTurkey · 22
- Julien FriedrichGermany · 19
- Linus GütherGermany · 16
- Mekhi GrayJamaica · 19
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.