In this week 23 match on Mar 4th, Augsburg will play host to Werder Bremen in a Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Augsburg is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Hertha BSC. Marco Richter scored the first goal for Hertha BSC in the 61st minute, then Dodi Lukebakio added another in the 70th minute on a feed from Agustín Rogel In the end, Augsburg was frustrated by Hertha BSC’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hertha BSC ended the match with the shutout victory. Augsburg looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while 9th placed Werder Bremen is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Bochum. Niclas Füllkrug scored the first goal for Werder Bremen in the 29th minute, then Niklas Schmidt added another in the 43rd minute on a feed from Anthony Jung In the end, Bochum couldn’t muster any offence and Werder Bremen ran away with the shutout win. Werder Bremen is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
Augsburg and Werder Bremen last played eachother at the Weserstadion on Fri Sep 9th. Augsburg was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Ermedin Demirović struck first for Augsburg in the 63rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Werder Bremen was frustrated by Augsburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Augsburg ended the match with the shutout victory.
Niclas Füllkrug has been the most prolific scorer on Werder Bremen in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Mergim Berisha has been the most effective weapon for Augsburg lately. The attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches
André Hahn, Reece Oxford, Ruben Vargas, Iago, Tobias Strobl, Felix Uduokhai, Irvin Cardona and Elvis Rexhbecaj are unavailable to play for Augsburg, while Ole Werner’s squad will be without Mitchell Weiser, Felix Agu, Jean-Manuel Mbom and Dikeni-Rafid Salifou.