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Werder Bremen celebrated their first win of the season against FC Augsburg. The team of Florian Kohfeldt won at home 3: 2 (2: 1). The goals were scored by Yuya Osako (6th, 67th minute) and Josh Sargent (21st) for Werder and Ruben Vargas (12th, 46th) for Augsburg, who were outnumbered in the 34th minute. Both teams had started badly in the season. Bremen had at the beginning of the third matchday zero, Augsburg a point in the account.
The team of Florian Kohfeldt is currently struggling with injury worries, among others missing in the defense Ömer Toprak, Ludwig Augustinsson, Sebastian Langkamp, Milos Veljkovic, in the offensive Milot Rashica. Access Michael Lang made his start-up debut a few days after joining the Weser. The defender came on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach. Striker Josh Sargent replaces the suspended Johannes Eggestein. For Augsburg Felix Uduokhai, access from Wolfsburg, played from the beginning.
At first, Bremen was not deterred by his thinned-out squad and surprised the visitors with the early lead: After winning the ball in his own half, Füllkrug played the ball into the path of Osako, who left Tin Jedvai from the center line free on the goal hit the right corner (6.). Ruben Vargas was able to equalize for the FC, as he beheaded a cross from Stephan Lichtsteiner unchallenged from the penalty spot into the Bremen goal (12). Werder kept the game fast, Sahin played a high ball from the center on Sargent in the 21st minute, which took the air from behind and hit the leader again (21 ').
From the 34th minute the team of Martin Schmidt was on the pitch for ten, as Lichtsteiner saw a foul on Niclas Füllkrug yellow-red. Bremen had a lot of opportunities to increase before the break, but failed due to the poor recovery. Vargas made it better, which met again after Augsburg after a long ball by Daniel Baier and submission by Florian Niederlechner for Augsburg (46.). Osako scored (67.) to the final score. For a third time, Augsburg was unable to return in a match open until the end.
Werder Bremen - FC Augsburg 3: 2 (2: 1)
1: 0 Osako (6th)
1: 1 Vargas (12th)
2: 1 Sargent (21st)
2: 2 Vargas (46th)
3: 2 Osako (67.)
Bremen: Pavlenka - Lang, Gebre Selassie, Moisander, Friedl - Sahin - Maximilian Eggestein, Klaassen - Osako - Sargent (81st Pizarro), filling jug
Augsburg: Koubek - Lichtsteiner, Jedvaj, Uduokhai, Max (86th Pedersen) - Khedira, Baier - Richter, Gregory (46. Suchy), Vargas (74th Finnbogason) - Niederlechner
Yellow cards: - Lichtsteiner, Vargas
Yellow-red: Lichtsteiner
Referee: Storks
Spectators: 41,000