Mainz – Augsburg (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

Mainz - Augsburg

Mainz fight for a place in European Cups, being in 7th place with 41 points, just one point away from positions that ensure their participation in the Europa League and three places of UCL. Malli & Co have shone in the last three games, the interval failed to win, however, have two draws and one defeat (0-2 with Dortmund). At home things are a little different, Martin Schmidt pupils managed to keep their invincibility of seven games, during which they earned five wins and two draws. Among the victims of the ‘Coface Stadium’ include Leverkusen, Monchengladbach, Schalke and Wolfsburg.

Augsburg continues during the weak, reaching five games without a win thus going down in 15th place, first over the line, tied with Hoffenheim and Frankfurt teams at places reetrogradabile. In the last round of Dortmund were visited and as expected, succumbed 1-3 after Icelandic Alfreg Finnbogason opened the scoring in minute 16. Surprisingly, 16 out of 27 points were obtained foreign land, but in the last five meetings they have managed just five points after a win and two draws.

Probable teams:

Mainz (4-3-2-1): Karius – Brosinski – Balogun – Bell – Bussmann – Latz – Baumgartlinger – Clemens – Malli – Blasis – Cordoba

Augsburg (4-2-3-1): Hitz – Verhaegh – Hong -Klavan – Max – Kohr – Baier – Bobadilla -Koo – Caiuby – Finnbogason