FSV Mainz 05 – FC Augsburg

FSV Mainz 05 host FC Augsburg in what promises to be a pivotal clash in the league table. Mainz sit eighth with four points from three games, having scored six and conceded three, while Augsburg sit a strong third, boasting seven points, nine goals for and just three against. The Bavarian side will look to extend their unbeaten run, having avoided defeat in all three fixtures so far, whereas the hosts will be eager to bounce back after a loss in their last outing. With only a single point separating the two teams from the top‑four places, the encounter could prove decisive for both campaigns.