PREVIEW | Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg: team news, lineups, predictions (Bundesliga 18/04)

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·16 April 2026

PREVIEW | Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg: team news, lineups, predictions (Bundesliga 18/04)

Bayer Leverkusen and FC Augsburg face each other this Saturday at the BayArena for matchweek 30 of the 1. Bundesliga.

Bayer Leverkusen have won 52 points to date and are placed in 5th position. Last time out, Kasper Hjulmand's team triumphed 0-1 against Borussia Dortmund (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

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FC Augsburg currently have 33 points and lie in 10th position. In their last game, Manuel Baum's team drew 2-2 with TSG Hoffenheim (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with FC Augsburg winning 2-0.

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Bayer Leverkusen ( vs Borussia Dortmund 2026-04-11): Mark Flekken, Robert Andrich, Loic Badé, Edmond Tapsoba, Montrell Culbreath, Aleix García, Exequiel Palacios, Álex Grimaldo, Ibrahim Maza, Christian Kofane, Nathan Tella

FC Augsburg ( vs TSG Hoffenheim 2026-04-10): Finn Dahmen, Arthur Chaves, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Cédric Zesiger, Marius Wolf, Robin Fellhauer, Fabian Rieder, Dimitrios Giannoulis, Anton Kade, Michael Gregoritsch, Claude-Maurice

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MANAGERS

Kasper Hjulmand has faced Manuel Baum on one occasion, recording one defeat.
Manuel Baum has faced Bayer Leverkusen on six occasions, recording one win, two draws and three defeats.
Kasper Hjulmand has faced FC Augsburg on two occasions, recording one win and one defeat.

TEAMS

Away from home, FC Augsburg currently have two wins in their last 13 matches.
Away from home, FC Augsburg are on a run of 14 consecutive matches conceding goals.
Away from home, FC Augsburg are on a run of three consecutive matches without a win.
FC Augsburg currently have one win in their last six matches.
FC Augsburg come into this match on the back of three consecutive matches scoring goals.
FC Augsburg come into this match on the back of five consecutive matches conceding goals.
FC Augsburg come into this match on the back of five consecutive matches without a win.
FC Augsburg come into this match on the back of two consecutive matches unbeaten.
At home, Bayer Leverkusen currently have one defeat in their last 12 matches.
At home, Bayer Leverkusen are on a run of four consecutive matches scoring goals.
At home, Bayer Leverkusen are on a run of four consecutive matches conceding goals.
At home, Bayer Leverkusen are on a run of nine consecutive matches unbeaten.
Bayer Leverkusen currently have one defeat in their last ten matches.
Bayer Leverkusen come into this match on the back of three consecutive matches scoring goals.
Bayer Leverkusen come into this match on the back of three consecutive matches unbeaten.
Bayer Leverkusen come into this match on the back of two consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

Bayer Leverkusen and FC Augsburg have already faced each other 31 times, with Bayer Leverkusen holding the advantage: 20 wins, compared with three victories for FC Augsburg.
At the BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen have the edge in their clashes with FC Augsburg: ten wins in 14 games. FC Augsburg have one victory.
In the German league, the two teams have met 29 times, with 19 wins for Bayer Leverkusen, seven draws and three victories for FC Augsburg.