Augsburg – Stuttgart: Ambition clash at the WWK Arena 
This Sunday the WWK Arena serves up a cracking league fixture. Augsburg (10th), rock-solid at home, host a Stuttgart side (4th) still scrapping for a podium spot and those all-important Champions League places. Smells like fireworks.
Augsburg — an impenetrable fortress? 
Augsburg have taken two ugly tumbles in the league recently (including a 2-0 loss to Dortmund), but nobody’s hitting the panic button. Manuel Baum’s men have faced serious opponents and they carry a weird kind of home confidence. Unbeaten in eight at the WWK Arena, they’re chasing a fourth straight win in front of their fans.
Far from clinging on for dear life, Augsburg play with freedom. They find the net easily at home — exactly two goals in three of their last four home matches. Against Stuttgart’s Swabian firepower, the hosts will sit tight when needed and then hit hard on the break, looking to catch a wounded beast.
Stuttgart must digest Europe 
The week has been brutal for the visitors, physically and mentally. Sebastian Hoeness’s side were knocked out of the Europa League without much pride, beaten 2-0 by Porto in Portugal on Thursday. Their backline has looked shaky — just two clean sheets in the last ten games across all competitions.
That said, league form tells a different story. Unbeaten in five with a red-hot attack (13 goals in that run), Stuttgart remain a dangerous outfit. Their away form has stalled a bit (no wins in the last three league trips), but they carry a massive psychological edge over Augsburg — six straight wins against them. To pull off a perfect away job and bury the European hangover, Stuttgart need to set the tempo from the start.
Probable line-ups
Augsburg : Dahmen ; Chaves, Schlotterbeck, Zesiger ; Fellhauer, Jakic, Massengo, Giannoulis ; Rieder, Claude-Maurice ; Ribeiro
Stuttgart : Nubel ; Jeltsch, Chabot, Hendriks ; Assignon, Karazor, Stiller, Fuhrich ; El Khannouss, Undav ; Demirovic
Football Prediction Augsburg vs Stuttgart
Over 2.5 goals
Stuttgart will arrive predictably blunt after Thursday’s bruising European outing and they’ve looked porous at the back in recent weeks. Against an Augsburg side that’s dangerous and prolific at the WWK Arena, gaps could open quickly.
That said, the visitors pack huge attacking firepower and desperately need a win to push into the top three. Expect an open affair, little chess, where attackers take over from tired defenses. The ball should find the net several times.
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