October 22nd features a match where RB Leipzig and Augsburg will play a match in Augsburg in a clash of these two evenly matched Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 12th placed Augsburg, recorded a 2-3 loss against Köln. Florian Niederlechner struck first for Augsburg in the 14th minute on a feed from Frederik Franck Winther, then Steffen Tigges tied it up for Köln in the 47th minute on a feed from Linton Maina Finally they completed the comback victory in the 81st minute on a goal by Steffen Tigges to cap off a wild match. Augsburg is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, RB Leipzig recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Hamburger SV. Yussuf Poulsen scored the first goal for RB Leipzig in the 33rd minute, then Yussuf Poulsen added another in the 36th minute on a feed from André Silva In the end, Hamburger SV was frustrated by RB Leipzig’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. RB Leipzig ended the match with the shutout victory. With 19 points in their last 10 matches RB Leipzig should be reasonably happy with their performance.
RB Leipzig and Augsburg last played eachother at the Wwk Arena on the 22nd of December. RB Leipzig took the match by a score of 3 to 0. Willi Orbán struck first for RB Leipzig in the 11th minute on a feed from Angeliño, then Yussuf Poulsen added another in the 75th minute on a feed from Daniel Olmo In the end, Augsburg couldn’t muster any offence and RB Leipzig ran away with the shutout win.
Both André Silva and Christopher Nkunku have been the hottest scorers for RB Leipzig in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Ermedin Demirović has been the most effective weapon for Augsburg lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches
Enrico Maaßen’s Augsburg squad will be without André Hahn, Reece Oxford, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee, Tobias Strobl, Felix Uduokhai, Mergim Berisha, Maximilian Bauer and Rafał Gikiewicz, while Marco Rose’s squad will be without Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Lukas Klostermann and Péter Gulácsi.