Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg prediction & analysis
66%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.42 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.42Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Augsburg to win ✓62% · @1.58
Double chanceFC Augsburg or draw ✓85% · @1.13
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.45
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · @1.12
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.30
Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg preview and prediction
The match
Energie Cottbus host FC Augsburg in the DFB Pokal on Saturday 22 August, with kick-off at 12:00 (WAT) at LEAG Energie Stadion.
Form guide
Energie Cottbus's last 5: LWLWL Most recently they lost to Arminia Bielefeld 0–3 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
FC Augsburg's last 5: LWWLD Most recently they lost to Leeds 0–4 away. They are scoring freely – 3.8 goals a game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.1 for Energie Cottbus and 2.3 for FC Augsburg. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 66% and both teams to score at 62%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Energie Cottbus 15%, draw 23%, FC Augsburg 62%.
Safer route: FC Augsburg or draw (85%) at 1.13.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.45.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 66% chance at odds of 1.42. Predicted score: Energie Cottbus 1–2 FC Augsburg. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Energie Cottbus15%fair 6.86 · @4.50
Draw23%fair 4.35 · @4.30
FC Augsburg62%fair 1.60 · @1.58
3.40Expected goals
1.09Energie Cottbus xG
2.30FC Augsburg xG
62%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–210%
0–29%
1–18%
0–18%
1–37%
0–37%
From our goals model: Energie Cottbus 1.1 – 2.3 FC Augsburg expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Augsburg to win✓
62%
1.60
1.58
Double chance
FC Augsburg or draw✓
85%
1.17
1.13
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.62
1.45
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.19
1.12
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
1.42
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
56%
1.80
1.70
Half-time result
FC Augsburg ahead at half-time✗
48%
2.08
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Augsburg / FT FC Augsburg✗
42%
2.37
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.30
–
Form
Energie Cottbus – last 6
LWLWLW
16 Aug
@ Arminia Bielefeld
0–3
L
9 Aug
vs Hannover 96
3–1
W
1 Aug
vs Werder Bremen
2–4
L
25 Jul
@ Dynamo Dresden
2–1
W
15 Jul
vs Mlada Boleslav
2–4
L
4 Jul
vs Hertha BSC II
3–1
W
2.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
FC Augsburg – last 6
LWWLDD
15 Aug
@ Leeds
0–4
L
8 Aug
vs Sassuolo
3–2
W
5 Aug
@ Schwaz
15–0
W
30 Jul
vs Bournemouth
2–5
L
25 Jul
vs FC Saarbrücken
1–1
D
10 Apr
vs 1899 Hoffenheim
2–2
D
3.8Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Energie Cottbus and FC Augsburg.
What is the prediction for Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.42.
Who will win Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg?
On our numbers Energie Cottbus have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 23% and FC Augsburg 62%.
How many goals will there be in Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg?
Our predicted score is Energie Cottbus 1–2 FC Augsburg, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg?
Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg (DFB Pokal) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at LEAG Energie Stadion.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.