FC Augsburg vs Bochum Prediction: An intriguing match with goals from both sides

The German Bundesliga is gearing up for an intriguing match between FC Augsburg and Bochum. Scheduled for 16:30 (GMT+3) on Saturday, 2nd September 2023, at the SGL Arena. This match offers a platform for both teams to prove their mettle. With both teams displaying mixed forms in their recent matches, this encounter promises to be a nail-biter.

The match is set to be an exciting affair, with both teams eager to improve their league standings. While FC Augsburg will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses, Bochum will be aiming to build on their recent draws and secure a win. With both teams having their strengths and weaknesses, this match is too close to call and promises to be an exciting watch for all Bundesliga fans.

FC Augsburg has had a rollercoaster of performances recently. Their last five matches include a 1-3 loss against Bayern Munich, a thrilling 4-4 draw against M'gladbach, and a 0-2 loss against Unterhaching in the German DFB Cup First Round. They also managed a 3-1 win against Ajax in a friendly match but suffered a 1-2 loss against PSV.

FC Augsburg has scored a total of 9 goals in their last five matches, averaging 1.8 goals per game. However, they have also conceded 12 goals, indicating some defensive vulnerabilities. 

Bochum, on the other hand, has also had its share of ups and downs. Their recent form includes a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund, a devastating 0-5 loss against Stuttgart, and a 2-2 draw against Bielefeld in the German DFB Cup First Round. They also secured a 3-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen and a 1-1 draw against Hertha.

Bochum has scored 7 goals in their last five matches, averaging 1.4 goals per game. They have conceded 9 goals, showing that their defense also has room for improvement.

Based on the recent form of both teams and their respective performances, goals from both sides is the ideal bet to place as both teams have shown defensive vulnerabilities and have struggled to secure victories in their recent matches.