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Augsburg vs Mainz Prediction & Betting tips
This week the second round of the DFB Cup is on the program. The shortest route to international competition is over the trophy. With just six wins, you can qualify for the UEFA Europa League. We look at the match between FC Augsburg and Mainz 05. In the first round both teams had to deal with unterklassigen opponents. The Mainz prevailed in Aue and the FCA defeated the regional league team Steinbach. While the Függerstädter in Hanover were allowed to celebrate a success again at the weekend, the Palatine had to deal with the Munich Bayern. Can we confidently propose a bet on the hosts at betting odds of 2.10 in the match Augsburg against Mainz? Read all the important information about the game in our analysis. The kick-off in the WWK Arena takes place at 19:45.
Augsburg:
The Augsburger play so far a very ordinary season. With three wins, three draws and three defeats, they have twelve points on their account and take ninth place in the table. To the relegation ranks, they have already built a cushion of six points, so they are in secure midfield. The last five games have been very successful for the Fuggerstädter. In Munich, they took advantage of the Bayern crisis and brought surprisingly at 1-1 a point. The following home game against Freiburg was won 4: 1. It was spectacular then in Dortmund to thing. Only extremely narrowly with 3: 4 defeated the team of coach Manuel Baum. After the 3: 3 equalizer just before the end it looked like a point win for the Augsburg before Alcacer scored in the sixth minute of added time but still the winner for the Borussia. Against RB Leipzig, the Red-Green-White won then a 0-0.
Last weekend they had to compete at Hannover 96. In a combative game they won 2-1. After Khedira and Finnbogason brought the Augsburg 2-0 in front, it was after the first goal of Bebou again exciting. But with luck and skill, the lead was saved over time. The Augsburg have thus lost only one of the last five games. Best goal scorer of the team of coach tree is the Icelandic Alfred Finnbogason, who has been able to net five times. Augsburg is favored against Mainz according to the odds.
Mainz:
The Mainz have three points less in the account than the upcoming opponent. With two wins and three draws against four defeats, they have been able to collect nine points and lie on the thirteenth place in the table. After a series of six league games without a win, they slowly slide towards the table cellar. In five of the six games, they could not even score a goal. Only against Bayern last weekend, this bad series could be stopped at least once. Nevertheless, the Rhineland-Palatinate wait for some time for a sense of achievement, even if they had some good times against Bayern. The game was lost in the end with 1: 2.
Before that, the team of coach Sandro Schwarz clearly defeated 0: 4 in Mönchengladbach. They defied the Berliners and the Wolfsburgers at 0: 0 each one point. Especially in the opponent’s stadium Mainz could not tear much. A meager little point they brought in the 1-1 at the climber from Nuremberg. With five goals scored they represent the worst offense of the league. Only the Schalke have scored just as few goals. Anthony Ujah is with two goals so far the most successful Mainzer.
Augsburg vs Mainz head to head matches
15.09.18 BUN Mainz Augsburg 2 : 1
22.04.18 BUN Augsburg Mainz 2 : 0
02.12.17 BUN Mainz Augsburg 1 : 3
10.02.17 BUN Mainz Augsburg 2 : 0
18.09.16 BUN Augsburg Mainz 1 : 3