Arminia Bielefeld vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, 11/21/2020 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 11/18/2020

Game: Arminia Bielefeld vs Bayer Leverkusen

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020

Location: Bielefelder Alm in Bielefeld, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Arminia Bielefeld (+425) Bayer Leverkusen (-154)

Bielefelder Alm is the site where Ritsu Doan and Arminia Bielefeld (1-1-5, 15th in Bundesliga) will play Bayer Leverkusen (4-3-0, 4th in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Stefan Ortega Moreno for Arminia Bielefeld and Lukas Hradecky for Bayer Leverkusen. Arminia Bielefeld are at +425 while the Company's Eleven are at -154. The O/U is set at 2.75.

Arminia Bielefeld stepped onto the pitch against Union Berlin in their last game and went home with a loss by a final score of 5 - 0. In regard to passing, they earned a 88.7% passes received rate by converting 473 of the 533 passing attempts in their last outing. Arminia Bielefeld attempted 10 dribbles in this game and were successful in 7 of those tries for a rate of 70.0%. In relation to shooting accuracy, Arminia Bielefeld finished the game at a 16.7% rate by putting 1 shot on target of 6 shots. Arminia Bielefeld averages 0.57 goals per 90 (4 goals in total) and have accounted for 4 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Ritsu Doan is a guy who can be a difference maker for Arminia Bielefeld. He has 9 assists while earning 9 yellow cards during his pro soccer career. Doan has started 85 outings in his career while he scores 0.26 goals per 90 minutes. The midfielder from Japan has 21 goals scored in 7,309 minutes played. Someone else who should impact this match is Fabian Klos, the forward hailing from Germany. Klos has been on the field for 23,820 minutes during 271 starting assignments and has earned himself 61 yellow cards. He has helped on a goal 45 times so far in his pro soccer career and he has scored 132 total goals. He is averaging 0.50 goals per 90 minutes so far in his pro soccer career.

The guy defending the goal for Arminia Bielefeld is Stefan Ortega Moreno. Ortega (75-61-61 record in his career) has totaled 51 shutouts, which leaves him with a 25.9% clean sheet percentage. The goalie hailing from Germany has faced 828 shots tried at him in 197 career starts. His GA/90 is 1.29 (254 total goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of .709. Ortega has defended the goal for 17,775 mins and has tallied 582 saves in his pro soccer career.

For their last game, Bayer Leverkusen walked away with a victory by a final of 4 - 3 against Monchengladbach. They finished this game by connecting on 553 of the 643 passing attempts for a percentage of 86.0%. Bayer Leverkusen earned a 62.1% successful dribble rate by converting 18 of the 29 dribbles they attempted. Bayer Leverkusen had 4 shots on goal out of the team's 15 shots attempted which had them at a 26.7% clip when they last took the field. With a total of 14 goals and 12 assists for all their games, Bayer Leverkusen has an average of 2.00 goals and 1.71 assists per 90.

Patrik Schick should provide solid play for Bayer Leverkusen. He is currently averaging 0.42 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 78 matches during his career. The forward from Czech Republic has 7,272 professional minutes while he has scored 34 goals. He has collected 12 yellow cards in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 9 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Kerem Demirbay, the midfielder representing Germany. He has collected 27 goals thus far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 33 times. Demirbay has been handed 42 yellow cards in 12,650 minutes played (144 career starts). His goals per 90 average so far in his career is 0.19.

Lukas Hradecky is expected to look after the goal for Bayer Leverkusen. So far in his pro soccer career, Hradecky has surrendered 367 goals and has accounted for 833 stops in 292 starts. He has surrendered 1.26 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 120-75-96. He is the owner of a save percentage of .701 and his shutout rate is 30.8%. Hradecky has accumulated 90 clean sheets while he has seen 1,190 shots tried against him in 26,279 minutes throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Arminia Bielefeld (+425)

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