In this week 27 match on Apr 3rd, Augsburg will host Hoffenheim at Wwk Arena in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Augsburg sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Freiburg. Roland Sallai struck first for Freiburg in the 51st minute, then Philipp Lienhart added another in the 79th minute In the end, Augsburg couldn’t muster any offence and Freiburg ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, 11th placed Hoffenheim, recorded a 1-2 loss against Mainz 05. Robert Glatzel struck first for Mainz 05 in the 1st minute, then Ihlas Bebou tied it up for Hoffenheim in the 39th minute. Hoffenheim is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
Hoffenheim and Augsburg last played eachother at the Campo La Quinta on the 7th of December. Hoffenheim was victorious by a score of 3 to 1 in front of an empty stadium. Florian Grillitsch struck first for Hoffenheim in the 17th minute, then Daniel Caligiuri got the equalizer for Augsburg in the 31st minute on a feed from Michael Gregoritsch.
Hoffenheim is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Nico Schlotterbeck and Andrej Kramarić each only have 1 goal in their last five. Augsburg’s top weapon lately has been André Hahn, who has two goals in the last five matches
Florian Niederlechner, Fredrik Jensen, Iago, Jan Morávek, Alfreð Finnbogason and Tim Civeja are unavailable to play for Augsburg, while Sebastian Hoeneß’s Hoffenheim squad will be without Mijat Gaćinović, Dennis Geiger, Ermin Bičakčić, Benjamin Hübner, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Håvard Nordtveit and Kevin Akpoguma.