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Augsburg played host to Borussia Dortmund to kick off Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga season, looking to ease the pressure on manager Sandro Wagner. Meanwhile, Dortmund were eager to build on their last-gasp victory over 1. FC Köln last time out.
Augsburg made six changes from their 1-0 defeat midweek to 2. Bundesliga strugglers Bochum. Dortmund also felt the need to rotate accordingly by making seven changes after they triumphed on penalties away to Eintracht Frankfurt.
For much of a quiet first half (on the pitch at least), Augsburg did well to nullify the threat posed by the visitors. However, at the tail end of the opening period, BVB broke the deadlock courtesy of…