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Hamburg and Augsburg play in the Volksparkstadion in a Bundesliga round of the 14th round. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5 games. In fact, the last time they faced at this stadium was on 19-12-2015, in a Bundesliga game that ended the victory of Augsburg by (0-1). The only goal of the match was scored by J. Morávek (76 ‘). Although this is a game between 17th and 12th of the overall standings, it is actually a game between the 18th placed in home games and the 7th as a visitor.
Hamburg
After 1 win, 4 draws and 8 losses, the home team is in 17th place, having won 7 points. In the last match, they beat Darmstadt 98 by 2 (0-2), after having drawn from home in a game against Werder Bremen (2-2). This is a team that normally achieves more positive results as a visitor than at home, having won 5 points, scoring 5 goals and suffering 11 and 2 points in their stadium with 5 goals scored and 16 goals conceded. For the championship, Hamburg had 2 points in 18 chances, after 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 6 games played in their stadium.
In this competition, you do not win in your stadium for 6 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 13 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 7 times and never managed to turn the board.
Hamburg return to play at home for the German Championship after finally winning their first win in the competition. In the last round, the team achieved a great result by going to the home of Darmstadt 98 and leaving there with a win by 0x2, thus getting to their third undefeated game, trying to recover from countless defeats. Before, the team had received Werder Bremen at home and was only in the draw in 2×2. After thirteen rounds, the club accumulate eight defeats, four draws and a victory, thus occupying the penultimate position in the table. For that game, the coach should keep the team in 4-5-1, highlighting striker Gregoritsch.
Augsburg
After 3 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses, the visiting team is in 12th place, having won 14 points. In the last match, they drew 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt at home (1-1), after their previous match drew away in a game against Cologne (0-0). This is a team that normally achieves more positive results as a visitor than at home, having won 8 away and 6 in their stadium, with 5 goals scored and 10 goals conceded at home, against 6 goals scored and 5 conceded. In the last 6 away games, Augsburg have 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats, having won 8 points out of 18. His attack has scored regularly, as he has managed to achieve in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition. This is a team that scores a few times first: just opened the scoring in 2 of their last 13 games for the Bundesliga, and never reached the break in advantage. In 13 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 8 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
Augsburg enter the field for their fourteenth UEFA Champions League game to try to maintain their four-game unbeaten run and seek their third win away from their fans. In the last round, the team received Eintracht Frankfurt at home and was only in the draw in 1×1. Before, the team had gone to the home of the Cologne and managed to pull a scoreless draw. After thirteen rounds, the club has three wins, five draws and five defeats, thus taking the twelfth place in the table. For that match, the coach should keep the team in 4-5-1, especially striker Dong-Won Ji.
Prediction: under 2.5 goals @ 1.76