Union Berlin vs SC Freiburg Prediction, 10/24/2020 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/23/2020

Game: Union Berlin vs SC Freiburg

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Location: Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Union Berlin (+135) SC Freiburg (+200)

Stadion An der Alten Försterei is the site where Robert Andrich and Union Berlin (1-2-1, 10th in Bundesliga) will play SC Freiburg (1-2-1, 12th in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Andreas Luthe for Union Berlin and Florian Muller for SC Freiburg. SC Freiburg are at at +200 while the Iron Ones are at +135. The total is set at 2.5.

Union Berlin has controlled possession for 48.3% of matches while dribbling successfully 60.5% of the time (7th in the league). They have tried 53 shots at their opponents goal with 19 on target, which calculates to a 35.8% shots on target percentage. Union Berlin have tallied 7 goals on the season, which has them 8th in Bundesliga. They have caught 1,573 passes from teammates on 1,919 tries for the campaign, making their receiving percentage 82.0%.

Robert Andrich is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Union Berlin. He has totaled 11 assists while tallying 46 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career. Andrich has been in the starting lineup in 119 contests during his career and tallies 0.11 goals per 90 minutes. The midfielder hailing from Germany has 13 goals in 10,467 minutes played. Another guy who should impact this match is Marius Bulter, the midfielder hailing from Germany. Bulter has earned 4,884 minutes during 55 career starting assignments and has been handed a total of 4 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 5 times in his career and he has scored 12 goals. He is averaging 0.22 goals per 90 minutes in his career.

The guy defending the goal for Union Berlin is Andreas Luthe. Luthe (66-50-73 record during his career) has 57 shutouts, which has earned him a 30.2% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper from Germany has faced 823 shots tried against him in 189 starts. His GA/90 is 1.32 (249 total goals allowed) and he holds a save % of .699. Luthe has seen the pitch for 16,919 minutes and has earned 575 stops during his soccer career.

The Breisgau Brazilians have had success dribbling 58% of the time this season while accumulating 5 goals. They hold a receiving percentage of 86.1% while controlling possession of the ball 46.5% of the time. SC Freiburg has totaled 1,646 pass targets on the campaign (13th in the league) with 1,418 successful received passes. They have connected on 34.6% of their SOT on 52 shots.

Nils Petersen will be counted on for SC Freiburg. He scores 0.60 G/90 and has been a starter in 212 contests in his career. The forward who is from Germany has been on the pitch for 20,404 professional minutes and he has scored 137 goals. He has tallied 17 yellow card cautions during his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 29 times. You should also watch out for Lucas Holer, the forward from Germany. He has earned 47 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 13 different times. Holer has been given a total of 17 yellow card warnings in 13,057 mins (147 starts). His goals per 90 minute average in his pro soccer career is 0.32.

Florian Muller will reside in front of the net for the Breisgau Brazilians. Muller has accumulated 13 clean sheets while he has defended 316 shots tried against him in 5,895 career mins. He has a save % of .677 and his clean sheet rate is 20.0%. He has conceded 1.66 goals per 90 while holding a record of 20-12-33. During his pro soccer career, Muller has allowed 109 goals while he has totaled 212 saves in 65 starts.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Union Berlin (+135)

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