Augsburg
- FC Augsburg sit 15th with seven points from the same number of games.
- Augsburg have won one of their four home games in Bundesliga 2025/2026 (W1, D0, L3).
- Sandro Wagner, appointed as Augsburg boss in July 2025, has been more brazen in his approach to the club’s tactical issues, moving them closer to playing a more attractive and attacking brand of soccer.
- They’ve retained selective pressing, but defensive frailties remain a challenge.
- Augsburg’s recent results include a 0-6 home loss to RB Leipzig, and consecutive draws against SSV Ulm and 1. FC Koln. Considering this record, our FC Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund betting tips suggest caution if backing the home side.
- Augsburg are conceding an average of 3.5 goals per home game and scoring 1.5 at home in the Bundesliga 2025/2026.
Dortmund
- Borussia Dortmund, fourth in the Bundesliga 2025-26 standings with 17 points from eight games, have performed well since Niko Kovac took charge in February 2025.
- His tactical tweaks have been subtle, but Borussia Dortmund are clearly more compact defensively than they were under the previous regime, while they’ve been able to create more opportunities through high-tempo transitions and the wing-back overloads in their 3-4-2-1 formation.
- Dortmund have won three of their last five games and are unbeaten in two, which is an important note for the FC Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund prediction.
Head-to-Head
Augsburg have won two of their last three head-to-head meetings with Dortmund (W2, D0, L1).
Key Players
- Serhou Guirassy will be the main threat again here with four goals in seven Bundesliga appearances so far this term.
- Phillip Tietz has chipped in with two goals, accounting for a third of Augsburg’s goals in their last five.
Betting Insights
- An away victory for Dortmund is well-priced at around 1.7 with Augsburg running at 4.3, while the odds on a draw are 4.0.
- Over 2.5 goals is priced very heavily at 1.5 here, which is probably right given the nature of both sides.
- Dortmund have been better at the back on the road, shipping five goals in four, supporting this FC Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund betting tips overview.
- This fixture will be a real test of the two coaches’ new regimes.
Prediction
We expect Dortmund’s superior form and quality to carry them to a win, particularly with Augsburg conceding an average of 3.5 goals in the Bundesliga 2025/2026.