Goals guaranteed: The Green-Whites have played FC Augsburg 13 times in the Bundesliga and there has been at least one goal in each fixture. In fact there has been an average of 3.23 goals when the two sides meet. Draws are also rare; you have to go back six years to find the last game that finished with the points being shared.
Landmark victory: The last minute 2-1 victory in Schalke marked the 249th time Werder have won in the Bundesliga away from home. After the loss away to Freiburg and the draw against Borussia Mönchengladbach, a win in Augsburg would be the 250th victory Werder have achieved away from home.
The 12th man: An impressive 2800 Green-Whites will travel to Augsburg to support their team, where they will be looking to do the job against FCA.
The Referee: Sascha Stegemann will officiate the fixture. The 33-year-old has been a DFB referee since 2011 and in the Bundesliga since 2014. He boasts the experience of 53 top-class games. He refereed the Green-White’s 2-0 defeat to Leipzig this season. He will be assisted by Christian Fischer and Mike Pickel on the touchline, Markus Schmidt as fourth official and Dr. Jochen Drees and Timo Gerach as Video Assistants.