Tobias Strobl is back in training after an ankle injury, while Alfred Finnbogason continues to be plagued by an Achilles problem. Jan Moravek has problems with his adductors, as has Jeffrey Gouweleeuw. Carlos Gruezo is likely to step back in after a late return from international duty. Augsburg have added Swiss striker Andi Zeqiri to the squad on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion. German star Jonas Hofmann is struggling with a muscle injury, while Ramy Bensebaini is also doubtful with a thigh injury. Stefan Lainer and Marcus Thuram also remain on the sidelines. Mamadou Doucouré has an Achilles injury, but Matthias Ginter is back after his COVID-19 experience. Manu Koné is over his knee injury, while Denis Zakaria and Breel Embolo are both fit again.
There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Borussia M.Gladbach's last 9 away games (Bundesliga). Borussia M.Gladbach have conceded at least 2 goals in their last 6 away matches (Bundesliga). Augsburg have failed to win 10 of their last 11 matches (Bundesliga). Augsburg are undefeated in 10 of their last 11 home matches against Borussia M.Gladbach in all competitions.
Augsburg have only managed one goal in four games, enough to gather a couple of points. Gladbach earned a decent point against Bayern and having suffered some key injuries, two below par defeats followed but finally got off the mark last weekend. Both sides badly need a win to kick start their season and the "Foals" can gallop to another success. 0:2