Augsburg vs Leicester City: Friendly Match Preview & Live Updates

Augsburg vs Leicester City: Friendly Match Preview & Live Updates

Two teams looking to build momentum ahead of the new season go head-to-head in a pre-season friendly. Follow our live updates, team news, and match analysis.

Kick-off:
7:30 AM ET, August 3rd, 2024

Venue: Augsburg, Germany

Referee: To be confirmed

Augsburg and Leicester City lock horns in a pre-season friendly match on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024. As both teams prepare for the upcoming campaign, this match provides a crucial opportunity for managers to assess squad fitness and experiment with tactical approaches.

Team News:

Augsburg:
The German side has been relatively quiet in the transfer market this summer, with the notable addition of David Colina from Vejle BK. However, they have seen a number of departures, including Ermedin Demirovic, who has joined Stuttgart.

Leicester City: The Foxes have undergone a significant overhaul this summer, with several new faces arriving and departures making headlines. Key signings include Bobby Reid from Fulham and a return from loan for Luke Thomas (Middlesbrough) and Daniel Iversen (Stoke City). However, they have also lost key players like Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who moved to Chelsea.

Live Updates:

VAVEL will be bringing you live coverage of the match, providing minute-by-minute updates, score updates, and analysis throughout the encounter. Follow our dedicated liveblog for all the latest developments, starting at 7:30 AM ET.

Team Lineups:

Augsburg:
Lineup to be confirmed

Leicester City: Hermansen; Pereira, Okoli, Vestergaard, Justin; Ndidi, Soumare, Winks; Fatawu, Daka, Mavididi.

Match Preview:

Augsburg will be aiming to build on their impressive finish to last season, while Leicester City will be hoping to bounce back after a disappointing campaign.

This pre-season friendly promises to be an interesting affair, with both sides looking to gain valuable match practice before the competitive season begins.

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