Borussia Dortmund vs. FC Augsburg: How to watch, live stream details

On Saturday, Augsburg will host Borussia Dortmund at the WWK Arena in Bundesliga action.The hosts’ six-game winning streak in the Bundesliga came to an end last week when they lost 2-0 to Werder Bremen. With 17 points from 14 games, they were still in ninth place in the league standings after that defeat.

The visitors have lost all four of their games across all competitions, including their last two league contests. Last week, they suffered a 3-2 loss to RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. After receiving a red card in the 15th minute,

Mats Hummels will miss the remainder of the game.Even though they had goals from Niclas Füllkrug and Niklas Süle, it was insufficient as Yussuf Poulsen gave RB Leipzig the lead in injury time. In the UEFA Champions League, they played to a 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, continuing their dismal run.

Augsburg versus Dortmund, Germany Key and Head-to-Head Figures
In all competitions, the two teams have faced off 25 times, with all but one of those encounters occurring in the Bundesliga.

With 16 victories under their belt, the visitors have the advantage in these encounters as predicted. In this match, the hosts have won three times, while six of the games have ended in draws.

Last season, Dortmund defeated the hosts in the league and on the road, winning 3-0 in May.
Augsburg has only lost one of its five Bundesliga games at home this year. Conversely, three of their four victories have come from home.

In their last five away games in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund has only managed one victory while scoring eight goals and giving up nine.
Augsburg has defeated the visitors three times, including twice at home.

Forward for Borussia Dortmund Reus, Marco
Forward for Borussia Dortmund Leon Kuegeler and Marco Reus/GettyImages
Borussia Dortmund’s trip to FC Augsburg in the Bundesliga this weekend could be a challenging test for the team.

Borussia Dortmund will return to the Bundesliga this weekend after taking first place in their UEFA Champions League group. The Black and Yellows are extremely close to losing, and any outcome other than victory over FC Augsburg on Saturday would increase the pressure on the team’s leadership.

Borussia Dortmund has only triumphed once in their previous six Bundesliga games coming into this match on Saturday. Their lack of an offensive threat has become apparent, but they will have the chance to alter that on the trip to Augsburg.

On Saturday, Edin Terzic will rely on players like Niclas Füllkrug, Marco Reus, and Julian Brandt to spearhead his team’s attack. Due to suspension, Mats Hummels will not travel to Augsburg after being sent off against RB Leipzig the previous weekend.

Augsburg enters the match fresh off a 2-0 loss to Werder Bremen. However, that was preceded by a winning streak of seven games, which changed after Jess Thorup took over as head coach. Ermedin Demirović, Augsburg’s towering forward, will be crucial to the team on Saturday.

Borussia Dortmund vs. FC Augsburg: TV channels and live stream information
The Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Augsburg on matchday 15 will be televised live in Germany on Sky Sport. The game will be streamed live online on ESPN+ and Sony LIV for fans in the US and India, respectively.

Date: December 16, 2023, a Saturday

Start time: 9:30 ET / 14:30 GMT / 15:30 CET

WWK Arena is the stadium.

TV channels available for live streaming include: Startimes Sports (Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa), Eleven Sports (Portugal, Belgium), Viaplay (Netherlands), beIN Sports Connect (Australia, Malaysia, UAE, Singapore), DAZN (Canada), Sky Sport (Germany, Austria), ESPN+ (United States), Sony LIV (India), and Sky HD (Mexico).

This weekend, Borussia Dortmund will travel to FC Augsburg in the Bundesliga for their penultimate match of the year.

When the Black and Yellows play FC Augsburg this weekend, they’ll be eager to end their four-game losing streak and improve their Bundesliga standing. For Borussia Dortmund, trips to Bavaria have become increasingly difficult in recent years. Even so, they did win this match 3-0 the previous season.

Coming into the match on Saturday, Borussia Dortmund is coming off a 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain. In an effort to restart their Bundesliga campaign, Edin Terzic’s team will be hoping to build on their positive midweek performance.

Borussia Dortmund’s injuries are getting worse, and they will be without Mats Hummels on Saturday after he was sent off against RB Leipzig last weekend. Nico Schlotterbeck and Emre Can will be back in the starting lineup. Salih Özcan and Marcel Sabitzer are questionable. On the other hand, Youssoufa Moukoko, Julien Duranville, Julian Ryerson, Felix Nmecha, and Karim Adeyemi will not play on Saturday.

After hiring Jess Thorup to replace former BVB II head coach Enrico Maaßen, FC Augsburg has seen a turn around, winning three and drawing three of their last seven matches. However, they lost to Werder Bremen 2-0 last weekend, ending their winning streak.

Sven Michel should return to Augsburg’s lineup on Saturday, though Iago and Dion Beljo are both questionable. The Augsburg striker Ermedin Demirović has been on a roll this season, so the Borussia Dortmund defence should keep an eye on him this weekend.

Borussia Dortmund vs. FC Augsburg: Anticipated Starting Lineups
FC Augsburg: Jensen, Demirović, Vargas, Tietz, Pedersen, Rexhbecaj, Mbabu, Gouweleeuw, and Uduokhai

Head coach Edin Terzić has confirmed that Felix Nmecha, Youssoufa Moukoko, Julian Ryerson, and Julien Duranville will miss the game in addition to Mats Hummels, who is suspended. Due to injuries, Salih Özcan and Karim Adeyemi were substituted out of Wednesday’s Champions League match and will now undergo post-match fitness testing.

In their previous five encounters at the location on Saturday, the two teams have split the wins two ways and drawn once. Given that Dortmund will be playing their third game in a week, exhaustion may be an issue.Taking that into account along with their current shape, a draw could happen.Forecast: 2-2 for Augsburg Dortmund Borussia

Augsburg versus Dortmund, Germany Tips for Betting
Advice 1: Outcome – DrawTip 2: Objectives – Over/Under 2.5 – Over 2.5 objectivesTip 3: The second half should see at least one goal scored – YesTip 4: Niclas Füllkrug is available at all times to help or score.