Match details. Bundesliga, Regular Season - 6. Kick-off is Sat 17 Oct, 14:30 Lagos time. It is played at Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg. The referee is Florian Exner.
What's at stake. SV 07 Elversberg are 10th on 7 points after 5 games, level on points with FSV Mainz 05, level on points with 1. FC Köln. A win would take them above FSV Mainz 05. Augsburg are 6th on 8 points after 5 games, 1 point behind RB Leipzig, level on points with Werder Bremen. A win would take them above RB Leipzig.
Team news. SV 07 Elversberg are without C. Campbell (ankle injury), L. Seifert (ankle injury), J. Gyamerah (groin injury), F. Onyeka (foot injury), C. Campbell (ankle injury), L. Seifert (ankle injury). Augsburg are without N. Banks (knee injury), A. Claude-Maurice (muscle injury), S. Mounie (injury), S. Suso (inactive), N. Banks (knee injury), A. Claude-Maurice (muscle injury).
Form. SV 07 Elversberg have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D L W W. Augsburg have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L D W W.
The numbers. SV 07 Elversberg score 1.6 and concede 1.6 a game over their last five, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. SV 07 Elversberg average 9.6 shots (4.0 on target), 3.6 corners and 1.8 cards a game, with 45% of the ball. Augsburg score 2.6 and concede 1.6 a game over their last five, with one clean sheet. Augsburg average 13.6 shots (6.8 on target), 4.8 corners and 1.6 cards a game, with 38% of the ball.
The read. No side to back. An open game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 80%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Augsburg or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Double Chance: Draw or Augsburg (no result call); Over/Under & GG/NG: Over 2.5 & Yes (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: SV 07 Elversberg 2-1 Augsburg (8% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).