Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg — DFB Pokal: stats, lineups & analysis
Match Events
play_arrow1 clip- 30′Energie Cottbus, yellow card:Foul
- 41′Energie Cottbus, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time
- 49′FC Augsburg, goal:0–1assist
- 51′FC Augsburg, yellow card:Foul
- 56′Energie Cottbus, substitution:off
- 56′Energie Cottbus, substitution:off
- 56′Energie Cottbus, substitution:off
- 63′FC Augsburg, substitution:off
- 70′Energie Cottbus, substitution:off
- 77′FC Augsburg, substitution:off
- 77′FC Augsburg, substitution:off
- 80′FC Augsburg, yellow card:Argument
- 84′Energie Cottbus, substitution:off
- 90′FC Augsburg, substitution:off
- 90+2′FC Augsburg, yellow card:Foul
- 90+5′FC Augsburg, goal:0–2assist
- Full-time0 – 2
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Match report
Augsburg edge past Cottbus with double strike either side of full time
Energie Cottbus fell 2-0 at home to FC Augsburg in the Round of 64 of the DFB Pokal, with both goals arriving after the interval. The match had been goalless at half-time at the LEAG Energie Stadion before Augsburg found a breakthrough early in the second half.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Anton Kade put the visitors ahead in the 49th minute, converting an assist from Michael Gregoritsch to make it 0-1. Cottbus pushed for a way back but could not find the net, and Augsburg made the game safe deep into stoppage time when Kristijan Jakić scored in the 90+5th minute, assisted by Rodrigo Ribeiro, to complete the 0-2 scoreline.
Cottbus had the greater share of possession and produced more shots and corners across the match, but Augsburg's clinical finishing either side of the break proved decisive. Referee Robin Braun booked two Cottbus players, while Augsburg avoided any cautions.
Finn Dahmen was the highest-rated performer on the pitch with a 7.5 rating, while Dominik Pelivan and Luca Erlein were the top-rated Cottbus players despite the defeat.
Cottbus held 57% of possession but were unable to convert that control into a positive result.
FC Augsburg won 2–0 away against Energie Cottbus (half-time 0–0).
Energie Cottbus met FC Augsburg in the DFB Pokal (Round of 64). Kick-off was Saturday, 22 August 2026, 11:00 UTC at LEAG Energie Stadion. Referee: Robin Braun.
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Key moments
- 49' Goal: Anton Kade (assist: Michael Gregoritsch) — 0–1
- 90+5' Goal: Kristijan Jakić (assist: Rodrigo Ribeiro) — 0–2 · Watch Kristijan Jakić's goal video (90+5')
Starting line-ups
Energie Cottbus (4-2-3-1)
FC Augsburg (3-4-2-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Energie Cottbus 31%, the draw 25%, FC Augsburg 44%. It finished Energie Cottbus 0–2 FC Augsburg.
FC Augsburg's rating edge outweighs Energie Cottbus' home ground — FC Augsburg are the stronger side on our strength rating, and their cold finishing due to recover on top gives FC Augsburg the lean. The draw at 25% is held down by a high-scoring environment.
Why FC Augsburg at 44%?
FC Augsburg sit 176 points higher on our strength rating — 1549 to 1725. Sides with a 100–200-point rating edge on the road won 40.1% of 13,069 such games. FC Augsburg sit -0.36 goals per game below chance-quality — cold streaks like this have bounced back. Finishing swings carry a receipt at this rating gap too: sides finishing this cold won 38.8% of 2,369 such games where the class table expected 36.3%. The 300 most similar past games finished 30–23–47.
Why only 44%?
No scored evidence points the other way. 44% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 25% and Energie Cottbus at 31%.
Why the draw at 25%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 27.2%. These teams' recent games average 3.3 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 22.8% of 16,962. The goals environment takes 2.3 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Energie Cottbus are unbeaten in their last 13 league games at home. Rolling home runs look imposing but sides on a 6+ run won 56.3% of 13,514 games vs 54.6% class-expected — and in our walked test the rating already carried it.
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About this match
On this page: the Energie Cottbus vs FC Augsburg final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this DFB Pokal fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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