• Just one point separates Augsburg and Hertha Berlin leading into their Matchday 6 encounter
• Japan international Hajime Hosogai returns to the club where he spent a season on loan ion 2011/12
• Augsburg will be keen to keep the points in Bavaria with Daniel Baier (2nd r.) currently in excellent form for Markus Weinzierl’s men
• Salomon Kalou opened his account for Berlin in midweek and he should lead the line again for Jos Luhukay’s men

Augsburg – With just four points separating fourth from 14th in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg and Hertha Berlin both know that a win could take them a long way on Sunday afternoon (kick-off 13:30 GMT/15:30 CEST).

bundesliga.com has the lowdown on the clash at the SGL Arena…

What they are saying

Markus Weinzierl (Augsburg coach): We had two very tight draws with them last season. I fear this is going to be another tight one.

Salomon Kalou (pictured): I always seem to open my account with a header, so that’s a good omen. Even Didier Drogba sent his congratulations.

Possible line-ups:

Augsburg: Hitz – Verhaegh, Callsen-Bracker, Klavan, Baba – Kohr, Baier – Werner, Halil Altintop, Caiuby – Bobadilla

Hertha Berlin:
Kraft – Ndjeng, Heitinga, Lustenberger, Pekarik – Hosogai, Skjelbred – Roy Beerens, Ronny, Haraguchi – Kalou

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