FC Augsburg have proved difficult to defeat in recent weeks, holding both Bayern München and Bayer Leverkusen to 2-2 draws and scoring in every competitive match this season. Their away scoring average stands at 3.0 goals per match, supported by key playmaker F. Rieder who already has three assists. In contrast, SV Elversberg have struggled for momentum, winning only one of their last five fixtures and failing to keep a clean sheet at home. Covering the draw alongside an away victory provides a sensible position given Augsburg have shared the points in three of their last four games.
SV Elversberg vs FC Augsburg prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 6
- Venue
- Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg
- Referee
- Florian Exner, Germany
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -2 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 0W-3D-2L · -2 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs FC Augsburg or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Round six of the Bundesliga sees SV Elversberg host FC Augsburg, with both sides separated by a single point in the middle tier of the standings. SV Elversberg enter this fixture sitting ninth with seven points, though they are looking to halt a four-match winless slide across all competitions. Having conceded eight goals in their opening five league outings and failing to score in two of their last three, the hosts face a demanding defensive challenge.
FC Augsburg occupy sixth spot on eight points, having displayed considerable attacking potency across the opening month of the campaign. Augsburg have registered 13 goals in five matches, scoring at least twice in each of their last four league fixtures, which included 2-2 draws against Bayern München and Bayer Leverkusen. Their expansive style has brought high-scoring outcomes, as they have yet to record a clean sheet on their travels while averaging three goals per away game.
With SV Elversberg missing key squad members such as L. Seifert, J. Gyamerah, and F. Onyeka, maintaining structural stability against an in-form visiting attack will be testing. Augsburg also carry several injury concerns, including S. Mounie and A. Claude-Maurice, but their offensive consistency provides them with a viable path to take points from this trip.
Key factors
- FC Augsburg have scored 13 goals in five league matches, finding the net at least twice in each of their last four fixtures.
- SV Elversberg are winless in their last four matches across all competitions, scoring only once in their last three outings.
- FC Augsburg have averaged three goals per match away from home this season, including a 4-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt.
- SV Elversberg have kept zero clean sheets at home, conceding four goals in two home fixtures.
- Both teams face selection issues, with Elversberg missing three players through injury and Augsburg managing five fitness absences.
Team news
SV Elversberg
- C. CampbellAnkle Injury
- F. OnyekaFoot Injury
- L. SeifertAnkle Injury
- T. ZimmerschiedAnkle Injury
- N. DarvichInjury
FC Augsburg
- N. BanksKnee Injury
- S. MounieInjury
- A. Claude-MauriceMuscle Injury
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 5.7 goals per game (SV Elversberg at home plus FC Augsburg away).
Key players this season
FC Augsburg
- M. Gregoritsch4G
- F. Rieder3A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | SC FreiburgChampions League league stage | 6 | +9 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer LeverkusenChampions League league stage | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| 5 | FSV Mainz 05Europa League league stage | 6 | +4 | 10 |
| 6 | SV ElversbergQualifying | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | +5 | 9 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 6 | -9 | 9 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 6 | +4 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 6 | -3 | 6 |
Head-to-head
- 0
- SV Elversberg
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg have won 1 of the last 1 meeting.
- 2015-08-07SV Elversberg1-3FC Augsburg
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