Will form continue to haunt the hosts on Halloween?

Two teams in very different veins of form in FC Augsburg and Borussia Dortmund clash on Friday evening to kick-start Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga – here’s our preview for the game below.

FC Augsburg

After FC Augsburg’s season reached a new low point after being subjected to a 6-0 mauling at the hands of Leipzig, fans hoped for a response in the DFB-Pokal. Instead, they were met with another crushing defeat. 

Having been relegated to the 2.Bundesliga last summer and currently one place above the bottom of the table in Germany’s second-tier, VfL Bochum looked like a favourable draw. That was until Gerrit Holtmann…