On Dec 10th, Augsburg and Köln will play a match in Cologne in a Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Köln recorded a 1-1 draw against Arminia Bielefeld. Salih Özcan struck first for Köln in the 17th minute, then Bryan Lasme tied it up for Arminia Bielefeld in the 59th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Arminia Bielefeld. Köln is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 16th placed Augsburg, recorded a 2-3 loss against Bochum. Sebastian Polter scored the first goal for Bochum in the 23rd minute, then Gerrit Holtmann added another in the 40th minute. Augsburg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Augsburg’s most prolific scorer has been Michael Gregoritsch. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Both Anthony Modeste and Salih Özcan have been the hottest scorers for Köln in the last five each having scored 2 goals each
Köln will be without Horn, while Reece Oxford, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee, Tobias Strobl, Felix Uduokhai, Alfreð Finnbogason and Tim Civeja are unavailable to play for Augsburg.