Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Augsburg Prediction: The form of both teams suggest goals are expected

Augsburg will play Eintracht Frankfurt, on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 21:00 (GMT+3) at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt in an attempt to extend their prospects of making it to the Conference League Qualifiers. Actually, both teams are vying for a qualification spot in Europe next season as Eintracht Frankfurt in 6th position leads Augsburg in 7th position by just 3 points.

Augsburg is the slight favourite because of their advantage and previous performance. When Eintracht Frankfurt plays at home, their average xG (expected goals) per game is 1.31 while Augsburg's average xG when playing away from home is 1.42 indicating a potent offensive capability even when playing away from home.

Both teams tend to concede goals in their games, hence we expect goals from both teams and over 2.5 goals. 

Eintracht Frankfurt has a good overall record in the Bundesliga this season with 10 wins, 12 ties, and 7 defeats. With a 34% match victory percentage, Eintracht Frankfurt is presently ranked sixth out of eighteen teams in the Bundesliga. With six victories, seven ties, and one defeat, Eintracht Frankfurt has a strong home record. Additionally, their away record—four wins, five ties, and six losses—is regarded as mediocre.

In the Bundesliga this season, Eintracht Frankfurt has scored 43 goals in total.

With 10 victories, 9 draws, and 10 defeats thus far this season in the Bundesliga, Augsburg's record is good overall. With 34% of games won, Augsburg is presently ranked seventh out of 18 clubs in the Bundesliga Table. With six victories, six ties, and three defeats, Augsburg has a strong home record. Due to their 4 victories, 3 draws, and 7 defeats, their away record is likewise regarded as mediocre.

In the Bundesliga this season, Augsburg has scored 47 goals overall.

In their previous head-to-head meetings dating back to 19th December 2020, Augsburg has won one, Eintracht Frankfurt has won three, and three ended in draws. In those games, they scored 12 goals between them, with Augsburg scoring 5 and Eintracht scoring 7. It averages out to 2.0 goals per contest.

The sides' previous league encounter took place on 3 December 2023, with Augsburg ultimately beating Eintracht 2-1. In order to win on home soil, Eintracht Frankfurt will need to perform at the highest level possible, as Augsburg's roster seems capable of controlling this match.

Our selection is a potential win for Augsburg, which might end up with a 2-1 or 3-1 result.