Augsburg vs Bayern Munich – Match preview and team news | OneFootball

Augsburg and Bayern Munich go head-to-head in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Both sides will be searching for a positive start to their Bundesliga campaigns, with Bayern Munich looking to defend their title and Augsburg aiming to establish themselves under new management at the WWK Arena.

Augsburg vs Bayern Munich – Match Preview and Team News

Augsburg Team News

Augsburg have benefited from several summer arrivals and a change in tactical direction with Sandro Wagner taking over as head coach. The squad features a mix of experienced Bundesliga players and promising young talents, aiming to establish themselves comfortably mid-table.

There are no notable fresh injury concerns listed for the match other than the ones that were present last week, and Wagner is expected to field a familiar starting XI.

Bayern Munich Team News

Vincent Kompany will likely go with the same team that started last week’s 6-0 thrashing of RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.

No new injuries were reported after last week’s season opener or the midweek DFB-Pokal clash against Wehen Wiesbaden.

There is a chance that Vincent Kompany might rotate his squad as Luis Diaz, Michael Olise, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Harry Kane, Joshua Kimmich, Jonas Urbig, and Jonathan Tah all started in both games.

Form

Augsburg: WW

Sandro Wagner’s side made a perfect start to the season with an impressive 3-1 victory away to SC Freiburg on the opening day.

The new head coach’s tactical innovations were evident as Augsburg deployed a system without a recognised striker, using Mert Kömür and Elias Saad as twin number 10s Currently sitting third in the Bundesliga table, the Fuggerstädter will look to build momentum.

Bayern Munich: WW

Vincent Kompany’s side opened their title defence in devastating fashion with a comprehensive 6-0 victory over RB Leipzig. Harry Kane scored a hat-trick and Michael Olise netted a brace in the dominant display. The reigning champions currently sit top of the Bundesliga table with a perfect record, having scored six goals without reply in their opener. Bayern also won 3-2 against Wehen Wiesbaden in the DFB-Pokal in midweek courtesy of Kane’s 94th-minute winner.

Predicted Lineups

Augsburg: Dahmen;Matsima, Gouweleeuw, Schlotterbeck; Irie, Jakic, Fellhauer, Wolf; Saad, Masengo; Kömür.

Bayern Munich: Neuer, Laimer, Tah, Upamecano, Stanisic; Kimmich, Goretzka, Olise; Gnabry, Kane, Diaz

How to Watch Augsburg vs Bayern Munich?

UK fans can watch the game live on Sky Sports Football.

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