Augsburg starts preparation for the 16th Bundesliga season on July 13. The team, led by coach Manuel Baum, will begin with internal performance checks and medical examinations, followed by a public training session.

What can we expect from Augsburg?

A total of six friendly matches are scheduled. The first test match will be against a Schwaben selection on July 18.

Who are Augsburg's opponents?

Augsburg will face third-division team 1. FC Saarbrücken and Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. A highlight is the match against Leeds United on August 15.

What does the summer schedule look like?

From August 1 to 8, the team will attend a training camp in Achenkirch, Austria. | Date | Opponent | Location | | --- | --- | --- | | July 18 | Schwaben selection | Rosenaustadion | | July 25 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Parkstadion Kaufbeuren | | July 30 | AFC Bournemouth | Saalfelden Arena | | August 5 | SC Schwaz | Silberstadt Arena | | August 8 | US Sassuolo Calcio | WWK Arena | | August 15 | Leeds United | | | August 22 | FC Energie Cottbus | |

Augsburg is currently in 9th place in the Bundesliga, with 43 points and a record of 12 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses. The team has scored 45 goals and conceded 61, resulting in a goal difference of -16. Augsburg is 46 points behind league leader Bayern München.