Augsburg vs. Borussia Dortmund: Preview, Team News, Possible Lineups
Bundesliga Match Preview
Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund will travel to the WWK Arena to face Augsburg on Saturday afternoon. Both teams will be looking to bounce back from disappointing results in their previous matches.
Augsburg suffered a 4-1 defeat to Mainz last weekend, while Dortmund were held to a 1-1 draw by Schalke.
Dortmund will be without the suspended Mats Hummels for the match, while Augsburg will be without the injured Reece Oxford.
Team News
Augsburg- Reece Oxford (knee) - out
- Iago (ankle) - doubtful
- Daniel Caligiuri (suspended) - out
- Mats Hummels (suspended) - out
- Thomas Meunier (knock) - doubtful
- Anthony Modeste (knock) - doubtful
Possible Lineups
Augsburg- Gikiewicz
- Gumny
- Gouweleeuw
- Uduokhai
- Pedersen
- Baumgartlinger
- Gruezo
- Jensen
- Demirovic
- Berisha
- Niederlechner
- Kobel
- Wolf
- Schlotterbeck
- Sule
- Guerreiro
- Can
- Bellingham
- Reyna
- Malen
- Moukoko
- Hazard
Prediction
Borussia Dortmund will be the heavy favorites going into this match. They have a much stronger squad and are in much better form than Augsburg.
However, Augsburg have a good record at home and will be looking to make life difficult for Dortmund.
Ultimately, Dortmund should have too much quality for Augsburg and should win the match.