Augsburg v Bremen
After nine games, Augsburg finally celebrated their first ever win in the Bundesliga when they beat Mainz 1-0 on the road last weekend.
Werder are yet to lose a competitive match against FCA (three wins, one draw).
Augsburg have conceded at least two goals in each of their previous four meetings with Werder.
Bremen's Peruvian striker Claudio Pizarro has been directly involved in each of Werder's last eight BL goals (five goals, three assists).
After conceding at least one goal in each of their first six games of the season, Augsburg have now kept two clean sheets in their last three league games.
FCA have only netted one goal in their last three BL games, however.
Nürnberg v Stuttgart
Only against Gladbach (20) have Nürnberg enjoyed more wins in the Bundesliga than against Stuttgart (17).
FCN have only won one of their last eight BL games on home soil (four draws, three defeats).
Stuttgart can currently boast the second-best defensive record in the league, having only allowed their opponents six goals in the first nine games of the season.
Only Augsburg and Kaiserslautern (seven goals each) have netted fewer goals this term than Nürnberg (ten).
The Swabians have won four of their last five league games and are on a run of two straight away wins.
Nürnberg have won none and lost two of their last four BL games.
Dortmund v Köln
Dortmund are unbeaten in 14 BL home games against Köln (13 wins, one draw).
Since Jürgen Klopp took over the helm in Dortmund, Borussia have won all six BL meetings with the Billygoats.
Köln have posted the fewest shot attempts this season (73).
Dortmund are the only side in the German top flight to have won each of their last three league games.
The Billygoats have only kept one clean sheet in their last 14 BL away games.
BVB have only suffered one defeat in their last 20 BL matches at Signal Iduna Park (15 wins, four draws).
Kaiserslautern v Freiburg
Freiburg have won five of their last eight competitive matches against Kaiserslautern (one draw, two defeats).
The Red Devils have won three of their last four BL outings at Freiburg, though (one defeat).
Both meetings last season saw the home side prevail 2-1 after initially being 1-0 down.
FCK have only won one of their four league home games this campaign (one draw, two defeats).
SCF have suffered four defeats in their last five BL games (one win).
Freiburg have conceded more goals so far this term than any other BL team (24).
Hoffenheim v Gladbach
1899 have lost only one of their previous nine matches against Gladbach in all competitions (five wins, three draws).
The Foals have lost four of their five outings at Hoffenheim in all competitions (one draw).
Borussia have on average only won 0.8 points per game against Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga - fewer than against any other team in the German top flight.
Hoffenheim are winless in three games (one draw, two defeats) - only Nürnberg (four games) and Mainz (seven games) have currently gone longer without a win in the Bundesliga.
For the first time in six months Borussia have gone two BL games in a row without picking up a win.
1899 haven't netted a single goal in their last three BL games - never have they gone longer without scoring in the German top flight.
Hertha v Mainz
Hertha have only suffered one defeat in their 10 competitive games on home soil against Mainz (five wins, four draws).
Mainz have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last eight meetings in all competitions with the Berlin-based side.
FSV have lost none of their last five competitive games against Hertha, though (two wins, three draws).
Mainz are winless in seven BL games (two draws, five defeats) - their longest drought since spring 2007.
Hertha have won seven out of the possible nine points from their last three BL home games.
Mainz have only kept one clean sheet in their 12 matches in all competitions this campaign.
Hamburg v Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg have lost none of their last four BL outings at Hamburg (two wins, two draws).
HSV have only won one out of the possible 12 points from their four BL home games this term.
The Redshorts have won none of their last eight league games on home soil (four draws, four defeats).
The Wolves have lost their last four BL matches on the road, allowing their opponents at least three goals in each of these four games.
Wolfsburg have netted more goals against Hamburg in the Bundesliga than against any other team in the German top flight (47).
Wolves striker Mario Mandzukic has scored 13 goals in his last 16 BL appearances.
Leverkusen v Schalke
Schalke have only won one of their last ten BL meetings with Leverkusen (two draws, seven defeats).
Both of last season's meetings between these two sides saw Bayer enjoy shut-out victories (1-0 H, 2-0 A).
Leverkusen have only won one of their last four league games (one draw, two defeats), conceding 10 goals in the process.
S04 have only kept one clean sheet in their last 14 BL games.
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has scored Schalke's last three league goals and is currently second in the BL scorer charts with eight strikes; only Bayern's Mario Gomez (10 goals) has netted more.
Bayer have only lost one of their last 11 BL games at the BayArena (eight wins, two draws, keeping five clean sheets in the process).
Hannover v Bayern
Seven of Hannover's eight BL wins over the German record champions have come at home.
Since their 3-1 defeat at Hannover last season, Bayern are unbeaten away from home in eight BL games (five wins, three draws).
FCB have kept clean sheets in each of their four BL away games this term.
96 have scored nine of their so far 11 goals this season at home.
The team from Lower Saxony has only lost one of their last 12 BL home games (nine wins, two draws).
FCB striker Mario Gomez has scored six goals in his last six appearances against Hannover.
