Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th October 2024

Borussia Moenchengladbach go up against Augsburg this coming Friday for a Bundesliga meeting at WWK Arena.

A glance at the Bundesliga table reveals that the current difference between the teams is two points and four places.

Augsburg need a good result here against Borussia Moenchengladbach, if they wish to climb the Bundesliga table. The guests have proven, they can be a dangerous opponent, but the former should be able to hold their on at the WWK Arena.

Augsburg go into their next Bundesliga match, scoring a humble average of one per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane ten times, while conceding 28. That amounts to an average of 2.8 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Borussia Moenchengladbach managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded 19 goals in total, and while claiming three clean sheets, they conceded 1.9 goals an average per game.

The last time the pair played each other Augsburg came away as 1-2 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Friday.

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Prediction

Augsburg Form

Augsburg have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 3-1 victory against St. Pauli. Unable to follow that up, they went down 2-3 against Mainz 05, before handing over another win to RB Leipzig in a 4-0 defeat. Augsburg claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost three, scored nine goals and conceded ten.

Borussia Moenchengladbach go into the season with the clear aim of a top half finish, and if they can build some momentum early on, perhaps even throw their hat in the ring for a place in an international tournament.

Borussia Moenchengladbach Form

Borussia Moenchengladbach collected one win from their last three matches, as VfB Stuttgart won by 1-3. Eintracht Frankfurt were too strong as well, winning 2-0, before Borussia Moenchengladbach won 1-0 against Union Berlin. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Borussia Moenchengladbach won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 13 goals conceded and ten scored.

At the end of the previous season, Borussia Moenchengladbach was in a secure position in the middle of the standings. They should be able to maintain at least a similar performance when this season kicks off.

Augsburg and Borussia Moenchengladbach looks like an equal match, and it is difficult to separate one from the other currently, which makes the draw seem worth a punt.

Augsburg are looking at a record of one win, one draw and three defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Borussia Moenchengladbach enjoy a record of two wins, zero draws and three defeats in the Bundesliga.

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Squads

Augsburg Squad

Thorup will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Borussia Moenchengladbach from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Daniel Klein (0/0), Finn Dahmen (0/0), Nediljko Labrovic (0/5), Chrislain Matsima (0/1), Dimitrios Giannoulis (0/5), Henri Koudossou (0/2), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (0/5), Keven Schlotterbeck (1/5), Mads Valentin Pedersen (0/3), Marius Wolf (1/5), Maximilian Bauer (0/4), Noahkai Banks (0/0), Reece Oxford (0/0), Robert Gumny (0/0), Alexis Claude (0/0), Arne Maier (0/4), Daniel Hausmann (0/0), Elvis Rexhbecaj (1/5), Frank Onyeka (0/3), Kristijan Jakic (0/4), Mahmut Kucuksahin (0/0), Mert Komur (0/1), Ruben Vargas (0/4), Tim Breithaupt (0/2), Fredrik Jensen (0/4), Masaya Okugawa (0/0), Phillip Tietz (1/5), Samuel Essende (2/4), Steve Mounie (0/4), Yusuf Kabadayi (1/3).

Borussia Moenchengladbach Squad

Here is the full team squad of Borussia Moenchengladbach. The 45 year-old Gerardo Seoane will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Jan Olschowsky (0/0), Jonas Omlin (0/3), Moritz Nicolas (0/2), Tobias Sippel (0/0), Fabio Chiarodia (0/0), Joseph Scally (0/5), Ko Itakura (0/5), Luca Netz (0/5), Lukas Ullrich (0/0), Marvin Friedrich (0/1), Nico Elvedi (1/5), Simon Walde (0/0), Stefan Lainer (0/2), Charles Herrmann (0/0), Florian Neuhaus (0/2), Franck Honorat (1/3), Grant-Leon Ranos (0/0), Julian Weigl (0/5), Kevin Stoeger (0/5), Philipp Sander (0/5), Robin Hack (0/4), Rocco Reitz (0/5), Alassane Plea (1/5), Nathan N'Goumou (0/5), Shio Fukuda (0/0), Tim Kleindienst (2/5), Tomas Cvancara (1/5), Yvandro Borges Sanches (0/0).

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Team News

Augsburg seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment on Friday. There is no need for Samuel Essende to show up in the Augsburg dressing room, as he is suspended.

Augsburg are unable to field Reece Oxford this coming Friday against Borussia Moenchengladbach, as he is sidelined with an injury. A positive Covid-19 test is the reason Reece Oxford won't feature in the Augsburg squad.

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Lineups

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach H2H

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Augsburg came away with a 1-2 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at WWK Arena, but face stern opposition, of course. Augsburg have a 40% win rate against Borussia Moenchengladbach, who won four of these matches. The total record reads 4-2-4, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Results

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the last ten matches between Augsburg and Borussia Moenchengladbach. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 3/2 with bookies.

Augsburg vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Betting Tips

Samuel Essende is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Borussia Moenchengladbach look to Tim Kleindienst, hoping he can add to his current total of two Bundesliga goals in his latest games.

In their last 10 matches at WWK Arena across all tournaments Augsburg won four times, drew two and lost four times. Borussia Moenchengladbach claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Augsburg on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Borussia Moenchengladbach in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals happened five times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Augsburg managed an average of 1.7 goals, with Borussia Moenchengladbach averaging two goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Augsburg’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Borussia Moenchengladbach's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.