Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 11th March 2023

Bayern Munich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Augsburg swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

The two teams enter the match at Allianz Arena with 22 points separating them in the Bundesliga standings.

Three points for Augsburg could go a long way in their quest to reach the top half of the Bundesliga table. A difficult task awaits, though, as Bayern Munich won't go down without a fight.

Bayern Munich scored 2.5 goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 25 times. They conceded ten goals, an average of one and pulled off three clean sheets.

Augsburg managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded 16 goals in total, and while claiming three clean sheets, they conceded 1.6 goals an average per game.

Bayern Munich claimed a 1-0 win, while Augsburg answered back with a 1-0 win in their two most recent meetings.

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Prediction

Bayern Munich Form

In their last three outings, Bayern Munich won 3-0 against Union Berlin, beat VfB Stuttgart by 1-2 and hammered PSG 2-0. Bayern Munich won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 16 goals and conceded five times.

Augsburg Form

Their past three matches saw Augsburg beating Hoffenheim 1-0, losing 2-0 against Hertha Berlin, and beating Werder Bremen by 2-1. Augsburg are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 16 goals while scoring eight themselves.

Bayern Munich are far too strong to let a home win slip against Augsburg, but at the same time, we don't expect the visitors to get over-run. This makes us target the home win in a match with less than three goals.

Bayern Munich scored 31 goals and conceded 12 in their last 12 games against teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. They collected 24 points and seven victories. Augsburg fought their way to one win and five points from their last seven games against teams inside the top six. They were on target 11 times in these matches, but also let in 18 goals. Bayern Munich are looking at a record of 14 wins, seven draws and two defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Augsburg put eight wins, three draws and 12 defeats on the board in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Squads

Bayern Munich Squad

The 35-year-old coach of the home team, Julian Nagelsmann, will select the lineup against Augsburg from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season:

Johannes Schenk (0/0), Manuel Neuer (0/12), Sven Ulreich (0/3), Yann Sommer (0/18), Alphonso Davies (0/20), Benjamin Pavard (1/20), Bouna Sarr (0/0), Daley Blind (0/3), Dayot Upamecano (0/21), Joao Cancelo (0/4), Josip Stanisic (0/10), Matthijs de Ligt (2/20), Noussair Mazraoui (0/11), Joshua Kimmich (3/22), Leon Goretzka (3/18), Paul Wanner (0/2), Ryan Gravenberch (0/14), Arijon Ibrahimovic (0/1), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (10/17), Jamal Musiala (11/22), Kingsley Coman (5/16), Leroy Sane (6/21), Mathys Tel (4/14), Sadio Mane (6/16), Serge Gnabry (9/23), Thomas Muller (4/16).

Augsburg Squad

Here is the full team squad of Augsburg. The 38 year-old Enrico Maassen will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Benjamin Leneis (0/0), Daniel Klein (0/0), Rafal Gikiewicz (0/19), Tomas Koubek (0/4), Daniel Katic (0/0), David Colina (1/3), Felix Uduokhai (0/13), Iago (0/16), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (0/22), Mads Valentin Pedersen (0/18), Maximilian Bauer (0/17), Reece Oxford (0/3), Robert Gumny (1/19), Aaron Zehnter (0/0), Andre Hahn (2/7), Arne Engels (0/8), Arne Maier (2/19), Daniel Caligiuri (1/12), Elvis Rexhbecaj (0/20), Fredrik Jensen (2/17), Julian Baumgartlinger (0/10), Nathanael Mbuku (0/0), Niklas Dorsch (0/6), Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee (0/0), Renato Veiga (0/4), Ruben Vargas (1/14), Tobias Strobl (0/0), Dion Drena Beljo (1/7), Ermedin Demirovic (7/22), Irvin Cardona (0/1), Kelvin Yeboah (0/8), Mergim Berisha (6/17).

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Team News

Bayern Munich could be looking at five players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Augsburg.

Noussair Mazraoui, Manuel Neuer, Leon Goretzka, Sadio Mane and Bouna Sarr are missing from the squad, Bayern Munich will field against Augsburgon Saturday.

Worst-case scenario, Augsburg have a total of five players out for their next match.

Augsburg need to do without Elvis Rexhbecaj, Nathanael Mbuku, Andre Hahn, Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee and Tobias Strobl, who are not fit enough to travel to Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Lineups

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg H2H

Bayern Munich claimed a 1-0 win, while Augsburg answered back with a 1-0 win in their two most recent meetings. Bayern Munich were a little more successful than Augsburg in recent meetings, and go into their next encounter with a 6-2-2 advantage. Naturally, betting on Bayern Munich has more often than not proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/8.

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Results

In the past ten matches between home side Bayern Munich and Augsburg both teams found the back of the net six times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 3/4.

Bayern Munich vs Augsburg Betting Tips

Mergim Berisha shows decent form right now for Augsburg, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Bayern Munich, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Kingsley Coman also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.

Bayern Munich won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing three in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Augsburg won one of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing one and losing eight. Augsburg scored the opener a mere three times in 10 away games, while Bayern Munich did the same in nine of their last 10 outings at Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich managed an average of two goals in the past ten encounters against Augsburg, who scored 1.1 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened five times, while both teams scored six times. Bayern Munich scored an average of 2.3 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Augsburg's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.