Dortmund vs Augsburg Prediction and Betting Tips for this Saturday match. The action happens at Signal Iduna Park on March 14, 2026. Fans can catch the live broadcast on Sky Sports Bundesliga 2 or ESPN. Our Bundesliga Prediction sees referee Bastian Dankert in charge.
Coming into this fixture, the hosts look strong after picking up 10 points recently. Meanwhile, the visitors are holding their own with 9 points from five games. We are looking at a clash where tactical setups might decide the outcome. It is a game that both sets of fans really want.
Dortmund vs Augsburg Key Facts and Stats
Dortmund has managed to find the net in every single home game played this season.
The home side currently averages a solid 2.33 goals scored per match at their stadium.
Augsburg has seen at least three goals in four of their last five away fixtures.
Both teams usually find the net in about 55 percent of their combined seasonal matches.
Dortmund enters this game in second place, having won 16 of their 25 total games.
Referee Bastian Dankert will manage the game which starts at 14:30 GMT this coming Saturday.
Best defense in the league conceding 0.92 goals at home
Highest average of corners won in the league with 7 per match
Second best attack at home with 2.33 goals scored average
Great home form with 2.42 points per match ranking second
- Dortmund's Weaknesses
Low average of fouls won at 9.58 suggests limited set pieces
Lower percentage of home clean sheets compared to away wins
Recent injury issues to key defensive midfielders like Emre Can
League Position
9
+ Augsburg's Strengths
High percentage of spectacular football with 75 percent over 2.5 goals
They win 12.42 fouls per match showing high pressure play
Aggressive style that forces opponents into 2.75 cards average
Netted in four straight games showing decent scoring form
- Augsburg's Weaknesses
Weak away defense conceding 2 goals per match on average
Poor away form with only 0.83 points per match on the road
Match Preview
Niko Kovac has his side playing with real intent at Signal Iduna Park lately. They have scored in 12 consecutive home matches, which is quite a feat. Sehrou Guirassy remains the main threat, boasting 12 goals this season while averaging 0.6 goals for every 90 minutes.
Defensively, they are just as impressive, holding the best home record for goals conceded. Nico Schlotterbeck has been a rock at the back but is also prone to a booking, having picked up 6 yellow cards already. His presence is vital for maintaining that 0.92 average.
The squad is missing Ramy Bensebaini through suspension and Emre Can due to a long-term injury. Still, with Julian Brandt and Maximilian Beier in the starting eleven, there is plenty of creativity. Brandt has contributed 6 goals and always looks dangerous when drifting into central positions.
Under manager Baum, Augsburg has shown they can be quite a handful for any defense. They have netted in four straight games and will rely on Alexis Claude-Maurice. The attacker has 4 goals and will be looking to exploit any rare gaps in the Dortmund defense.
However, their away form is a bit of a worry for the travelling supporters. They have lost 8 of their 12 road trips, conceding far too many goals in the process. They currently average 2.0 goals conceded per match, which makes this a very difficult task today.
The injury list is quite long, with Jeffrey Gouweleeuw and Chrislain Matsima both ruled out. This leaves a gap in the defense that Rodrigo Ribeiro and Fabian Rieder must try to cover. It will be interesting to see if this affects their Bundesliga Prediction status for the fans.
Borussia Dortmund is accelerating its squad overhaul, confirming that Niklas Süle and Salih Özcan will leave the club this summer. Managing Director Lars Ricken finalized the decision after appreciative talks, ending the duo's four-year stint with the Black and Yellows. As their playing time diminished under coach Niko Kovac, these high-profile departures signal a major strategic shift in BVB's planning for the 2026/27 campaign.
Fellhauer, Massengo, Jakic, Giannoulis Rieder, C. Maurice
FW
Ribeiro
OUT
Gouweleeuw(OUT),
Kastanaras(OUT),
Keitel(OUT),
Klein(OUT),
Kücüksahin(OUT),
Matsima(OUT),
Meiser(OUT),
Ogundu(OUT),
Sorg(OUT)
Referee
Bastian DANKERT
Prediction
Over 2.5 Goals @1.54
Dortmund is incredibly clinical at home, averaging 2.33 goals per game while scoring in every single match at Signal Iduna Park. Their last 16 fixtures have consistently seen 2 or more goals, showing their offensive reliability. With Guirassy leading the line and a 58 percent rate of Over 2.5 goals at home, we expect their high pressing style to result in several clear chances.
Augsburg also contributes to high scoring games when playing away from home. 75 percent of their road matches have ended with 3 or more goals, and they have scored in their last 4 outings. Since they concede an average of 2 goals per away match, the combination of Dortmund attack and Augsburg defensive struggles makes the Over 2.5 goals market very attractive to many.
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FAQ – Dortmund vs Augsburg Prediction
Who is the favorite in the Dortmund vs Augsburg clash?
Dortmund are strong favorites at Signal Iduna Park given they have won 9 of 12 home matches this season.
Where can I watch the Dortmund vs Augsburg live broadcast?
The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Bundesliga 2 and ESPN for international viewers.
What time does the Dortmund vs Augsburg game kick off?
Kick-off is scheduled for 14:30(GMT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Are there any key players missing for Dortmund?
Yes, Dortmund will be without the suspended Ramy Bensebaini and the injured Emre Can for this fixture.
What is the recommended betting tip for this match?
Based on the high scoring trends of both sides, Over 2.5 Goals is the most recommended selection.
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