SV Elversberg vs FC Augsburg

BundesligaMatchweek 6
Ref: Florian ExnerURSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg · 11,150 cap
Fipster Pick
Away WinmediumMiss
Full-time storyUpset

Elversberg stuns Augsburg in seven-goal thriller

SV Elversberg's early blitz and late resilience seal a narrow victory over FC Augsburg.

SV Elversberg took the Bundesliga clash by storm with a rapid-fire start, as L. Petkov and L. Günther struck within the first seven minutes, followed by M. Rohr's effort before the break. Despite FC Augsburg clawing back with penalties from F. Rieder and M. Gregoritsch and a late goal from M. Kömür, Elversberg's F. Schmahl ensured the home side held on with a crucial goal in the 89th minute. The result defied Fipster's medium-confidence prediction favouring an Augsburg win, delivering a surprise victory for the hosts in a pulsating 4-3 encounter.

FıpsterSelf-Score Card
Appropriate✗ Miss
Fipster's Pick✗
3–4
HT 1–2
Final Result
4–3
HT 3–1
36%Poor
F
✗Outcome✗Exact score✓Both scored✓Goals✗Halftime
Fipster's self review17 Oct 2026

Outcome probability

SV Elversberg 21%Draw 21%FC Augsburg 58%

SV Elversberg and FC Augsburg both come into this fixture with identical league points and similar form, promising an exciting clash. With attacking talents on both sides and a predicted flurry of goals, fans should brace for an entertaining contest.

Match factors

Injury Impacthigh

SV Elversberg missing key midfielders

Confirmed outs Onyeka and Seifert weaken midfield and defense, impacting team balance

Injury Impactmedium

FC Augsburg's attacking doubts

Multiple forwards including Mounié and Kade doubtful, reducing attacking options and requiring adjustments

Form Momentumhigh

FC Augsburg's consistent scoring streak

Augsburg has scored in all last 5 matches, showing strong offensive form

Tactical Advantagemedium

Midfield creativity edge to FC Augsburg

Rieder and Massengo provide creative passing and assists, likely to unlock SV Elversberg's defense

Statistical Edgemedium

SV Elversberg's home scoring slightly above average

Elversberg averages 2 goals at home, slightly higher than league average, supporting potential for goals despite defensive issues

The context

Both teams sit close in the league standings, with SV Elversberg ranked 8th and FC Augsburg 5th, each having collected 7 points from 4 games. This early-season encounter is crucial for momentum, as both sides look to establish themselves in the upper half of the table.

Key insights

  • F

    F. Rieder

    FC Augsburg

    Captain and creative midfielder, Rieder's passing and assists are key to unlocking Elversberg's defence.

    Bundesliga 26/27Recent ratings up to 7.85 with assists

  • D

    D. Mokwa

    SV Elversberg

    Important attacking outlet with multiple goals and strong recent performances.

    Bundesliga 26/27Multiple goals in recent matches with ratings up to 8.18

  • L

    L. Petkov

    SV Elversberg

    Key playmaker with consistent goal and assist contributions, strong tackling and passing.

    Bundesliga 26/27High recent ratings up to 8.23 and goal+assist contributions

  • A

    A. Kade

    FC Augsburg

    Top recent rating and high involvement in attack, but doubtful fitness may limit impact.

    Bundesliga 26/27Top recent rating 9.3 with goals and assists

Analysis

FC Augsburg's consistent scoring streak, netting in all of their last five matches, gives them a clear offensive edge. Their midfield creativity, led by captain F. Rieder, is likely to unlock Elversberg's defence despite the home side's slightly above-average home scoring record. However, Augsburg face doubts over key forwards like A. Kade, which could temper their attacking threat. Meanwhile, Elversberg will rely on standout performers like D. Mokwa and L. Petkov to breach Augsburg's defence, though injuries to Onyeka and Seifert weaken their midfield and defensive stability.

Key facts

  1. 1.SV Elversberg are ranked 8th with 7 points from 4 games (W2 D1 L1).
  2. 2.FC Augsburg are ranked 5th with 7 points from 4 games (W2 D1 L1).
  3. 3.FC Augsburg have scored in all of their last 5 matches, showing strong offensive form.
  4. 4.SV Elversberg average 2 goals per home game, slightly above league average.
  5. 5.FC Augsburg's captain F. Rieder provides creative passing and assists.
  6. 6.SV Elversberg's Onyeka and Seifert are confirmed absentees, weakening midfield and defense.
  7. 7.FC Augsburg's forwards Mounié and Kade are doubtful, reducing attacking options.

Prediction

The prediction leans towards an away win for FC Augsburg with a thrilling 4-3 scoreline. Augsburg are expected to take an early lead, reflected in the halftime score prediction of 2-1, and maintain their advantage despite Elversberg's spirited fightback. The match promises goals and drama, with both teams finding the net multiple times.

Player Insights

Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists

Home — SV Elversberg

M. Rohr

M. Rohr

Defender

SV Elversberg

Total Passes
494
8 played
8 starts
712 mins
~89 mins/game
L. Pinckert

L. Pinckert

Defender

SV Elversberg

Total Passes
439
8 played
8 starts
720 mins
~90 mins/game
N. Kristof

N. Kristof

Goalkeeper

SV Elversberg

Total Passes
388
8 played
8 starts
720 mins
~90 mins/game

Away — FC Augsburg

C. Matsima

C. Matsima

Defender

FC Augsburg

Total Passes
404
8 played
8 starts
720 mins
~90 mins/game
F. Rieder

F. Rieder

Midfielder

FC Augsburg

Total Passes
351
8 played
8 starts
713 mins
~89 mins/game

The verdict

In what should be a captivating encounter, FC Augsburg's attacking consistency and midfield creativity are likely to tip the scales in their favour. SV Elversberg's home scoring prowess ensures they won't go down without a fight, making this a match to watch for fans of end-to-end football.

Prediction generated 10 Oct 2026, 15:35 UTC · Fipster Model v1.163

Prediction Q&A

Who did Fipster predict to win SV Elversberg vs FC Augsburg?
Fipster's AI model predicted FC Augsburg to win against SV Elversberg.
What score did Fipster predict for SV Elversberg vs FC Augsburg?
Fipster predicted a final score of SV Elversberg 3–4 FC Augsburg.
What were the win probabilities for SV Elversberg vs FC Augsburg?
Fipster's model gave SV Elversberg a 21% chance of winning, FC Augsburg a 58% chance, and a 21% chance of a draw.
How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
Fipster's model assigned this prediction 58% confidence — a medium-confidence call.