Augsburg welcomed Werder Bremen in the first round of the German top flight, the Bundesliga, on August 24th. The match was played at Augsburg's home ground, and both teams were eager to start the new season with a win.
After the kick-off, both sides quickly got into the game and started a fierce confrontation. Werder Bremen showed a more fluent attacking coordination, as they searched for a good chance to break the goal through constant passing and running in front of the field. Finally, in a great match, Mitchell Weiser's excellent vision and precise passing assisted Agu to easily push the ball into the goal inside the penalty area, giving Werder Bremen the lead.
However, Augsburg did not get discouraged as they quickly adjusted their tactics, strengthened their control in the midfield and looked for counter-attacking opportunities. Shortly after, Tietz sent a precise cross after a breakthrough on the side, and Rex Beckaj grabbed a header inside the penalty area to equalize the score. The goal demoralized the Augsburg team and they started to take the initiative on the field.
The game entered the second half with both teams continuing their fierce rivalry. Werder Bremen tried to regain the lead by stepping up their offense, while Augsburg relied on solid defense and quick counterattacks to keep the game even. Just when it looked like the game was going to end in a draw, a great assist from Breithaupt broke the balance of the game. He skillfully passed the ball to Eisende, who easily pushed the ball into the goal to put Augsburg back in the lead.
However, Werder Bremen didn't give up as they continued to attack with full force and were once again assisted by Mitchell Weiser. This time, N'Jinma received the ball in the penalty area and calmly adjusted his pace before firing a powerful shot into the corner of the goal, equalizing the game for Werder Bremen. The goal put the game back in doubt, and fans from both sides watched the situation with great interest.
Finally, with the referee's whistle, the match was over. Augsburg and Werder Bremen shook hands with a score of 2-2.
