Borussia Dortmund vs FC Augsburg Prediction & Betting Tips | Bundesliga 2025
Borussia Dortmund will host FC Augsburg on March 8, 2025, in a crucial Bundesliga encounter at Signal Iduna Park. Dortmund will look to secure vital points in their title race, while Augsburg aims to upset the odds and boost their survival hopes.
Match Preview & Recent Form
Borussia Dortmund has been in strong form, recently winning 3-1 against Eintracht Frankfurt and drawing 2-2 with RB Leipzig. Their attacking style, backed by a passionate home crowd, makes them a dangerous side, especially at Signal Iduna Park.
Augsburg, on the other hand, has struggled for consistency. They suffered a 2-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen but managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Freiburg. Their defensive resilience will be tested against Dortmund’s high-powered attack.
Head-to-Head Record
Borussia Dortmund has historically dominated Augsburg in their encounters:
- Dortmund Wins: 11
- Draws: 4
- Augsburg Wins: 3
Their last meeting ended in a 4-1 win for Borussia Dortmund, highlighting their offensive superiority.
Expected Lineups & Key Players
Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Gregor Kobel
- Defenders: Julian Ryerson, Mats Hummels, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ian Maatsen
- Midfielders: Emre Can, Marcel Sabitzer
- Attacking Midfielders: Julian Brandt, Marco Reus, Donyell Malen
- Forward: Niclas Füllkrug
Key Player: Julian Brandt – The creative playmaker will be instrumental in unlocking Augsburg’s defense and providing key passes to the forwards.
FC Augsburg (4-4-2)
- Goalkeeper: Finn Dahmen
- Defenders: Robert Gumny, Felix Uduokhai, Jeff Gouweleeuw, Iago
- Midfielders: Arne Engels, Niklas Dorsch, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Ruben Vargas
- Forwards: Ermedin Demirović, Phillip Tietz
Key Player: Ermedin Demirović – Augsburg’s top scorer will need to be clinical if they are to threaten Dortmund’s defense.
Betting Insights & Score Prediction
Dortmund is the clear favorite, given their attacking strength and home advantage.
- Dortmund Win: 1.35
- Draw: 4.80
- Augsburg Win: 7.50
Predicted Score: Borussia Dortmund 3-1 FC Augsburg
Expect an entertaining game with Dortmund securing a comfortable home victory.
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