Stuttgart vs Augsburg Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Stuttgart

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Stuttgart will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 2-0 Bundesliga 1 defeat last time out to RB Leipzig.

In that game, Stuttgart managed 34% possession and 0 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target. For their opponents, RB Leipzig got 25 attempts at goal with 11 on target. Amadou Haidara (46') and Emil Forsberg (67') scored for RB Leipzig.

It’s been seldom in recent times that Stuttgart have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Stuttgart have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 14 goals on the way. We will just have to find out whether or not that trend can be sustained here.

Coming into this contest, Stuttgart are without a win at home for the past 2 league matches.

Augsburg

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Following on from a losing effort in their last game against Cologne in Bundesliga 1 competition, Augsburg and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that game, Augsburg managed 52% possession and 13 shots on goal with 5 on target. For Augsburg, the goals were scored by Robert Gumny (54') and Ruben Vargas (62'). On the other side, 1. FC Köln had 15 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Ondrej Duda (8', 33') and Florian Kainz (23') scored for Cologne.

The stats tell the story, and Augsburg have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 9 goals overall. Defensively, Augsburg have clearly had some problems.

Their prior results show that Augsburg:

• have not beaten Stuttgart when they have played them away from home in the previous 2 league games.
• have not won away from home in their last 4 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 16/04/2016 shows that Stuttgart have won 3 of these & Augsburg 2, with the tally of draws standing at 1.

A combined sum of 14 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 6 of them for Stuttgart and 8 coming from Augsburg. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.

The previous league meeting featuring these sides was Bundesliga 1 match day 15 on 10/01/2021 when it finished Augsburg 1-4 Stuttgart.

In that match, Augsburg had 43% possession and 12 shots at goal with 3 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Marco Richter (46').

Stuttgart got 26 attempts on goal with 10 on target. Nicólas González (10'), Silas Wamangituka (29'), Gonzalo Castro (61') and Daniel Didavi (87') scored.

The match was refereed by Daniel Schlager.

📰 Team News: Stuttgart

Lilian Egloff (Ankle fracture), Orel Mangala (Torn Muscle Fibre), Marcin Kaminski (Quarantine), Nicolás González (Torn Muscle Fibre), Borna Sosa (Tear in a joint capsule), Hamadi Al Ghaddioui (Fitness), Daniel Didavi (Knee Problems) and Silas Wamangituka (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) are unavailable for Stuttgart manager Pellegrino Matarazzo. Naouirou Ahamada will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

🗞️ Team News: Augsburg

Augsburg manager Markus Weinzierl has to currently contend with reduced team options. Felix Uduokhai (Ankle Injury) and Tim Civeja (Pubis bone irritation) will not be playing here.

💡 Prediction

We feel that in this game, Augsburg will surely be able to find the net against this Stuttgart team, but it may not be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We’re expecting a very close game with a 2-1 winning margin for Stuttgart by the conclusion of the game. Expecting it to be very competitive.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 23:09 02/05/2021