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Borussia Dortmund vs Augsburg Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battle, Team News, Prediction & More

Borussia Dortmund host Augsburg at the Signal Iduna Park on Monday night, knowing that secured only a win will do for die Schwarzgelben in their fight for UEFA Champions League qualification.

Dortmund head into the game full of confidence after they secured their place in the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday with a 1-1 draw away to Atalanta. The returning Marcel Schmelzer scored the all-decisive goal in the game, and the German will be hoping to start against Augsburg on Monday as he looks to get some game time under his belt.

u23f1ufe0f FT Atalanta 1-1 Dortmund (Toloi 11' — Schmelzer 83') #ATABVB

Well, that was close!