Borussia Dortmund vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FC Augsburg 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Oct | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 7–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–4 | L |
| 30 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | FC Augsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 11 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +7 | GD | +5 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). FC Augsburg are 4th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Augsburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
FC Augsburg
| Michael Gregoritsch | 3 G | |
| Robin Fellhauer | 2 G | |
| Anton Kade | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 4' Daniel Baier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 4.
- 9' The 35-year-old Jeffrey Gouweleeuw has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' Michael Gregoritsch has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' Magnificent from Alfred Finnbogason! That is 24 goals in 101 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Hahn on 42.
- 47' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' That is a Yellow card for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Marco Reus will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rani Khedira.
- 59' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 59' Fresh legs for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund! Paco Alcacer comes on to replace Maximilian Philipp.
- 62' A goal from the Spain international Paco Alcacer! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-2!
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Caiuby.
- 64' Daniel Baier makes way for Felix Gotze at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Augsburg.
- 69' Jacob Bruun Larsen makes way for Raphael Guerreiro at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 71' Philipp Max makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and FC Augsburg are in front.
- 75' It is a substitution in FC Augsburg team. Andre Hahn is replaced by Jan Moravek on 75 minute.
- 77' Julian Weigl makes way for Mario Gotze at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alfred Finnbogason on 79.
- 80' Paco Alcacer with the second goal in the match!
- 83' Sergio Cordova gets the nod from FC Augsburg. He replaces Alfred Finnbogason and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' A stunning finish from Mario Gotze — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' Michael Gregoritsch adds to his 2 season tally! FC Augsburg lead 0-6 — and this changes everything.
- 90' What a strike from Paco Alcacer! The score is 0-7.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sergio Cordova.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 20
- 16
-
33
Julian Weigl ↓ Mario Gotze 77'
- 7
- 28
- 2
- 4
- 34
Bench
- 26
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 77'
- 19
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 69'
- 6
- 35
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↑ 59'
Coach
Lucien Favre
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Andre Hahn ↓ Jan Moravek 75'
- 1
- 32
- 31
- 6
- 36
-
10
Daniel Baier C ↓ Felix Gotze 64'
- 8
- 30
- 27
- 11
Bench
-
4
Felix Gotze ↑ 64'
- 13
-
14
Jan Moravek ↑ 75'
- 17
- 38
-
21
Sergio Cordova ↑ 83'
- 24
Coach
Manuel Baum
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paco Alcacer | 6 |
| Julian Brandt | 4 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-10-06
Borussia Dortmund
4–3
FC Augsburg
W
2018-10-03
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
AS Monaco FC
W
2018-09-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-09-26
Borussia Dortmund
7–0
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2018-09-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2018-09-18
Club Brugge KV
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.94
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Augsburg
35%
Borussia Dortmund or FC Augsburg
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Augsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
5.3%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | FC Augsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 18% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 19% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

