1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Koln Prediction, 10/15/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/14/2021

Game: 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Koln

Date: Friday, October 15, 2021

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 1899 Hoffenheim (+105) 1. FC Koln (+240)

Florian Kainz and 1. FC Koln (3-3-1, 6th in Bundesliga) are headed to PreZero Arena on Friday where they'll meet 1899 Hoffenheim (2-2-3, 11th in Bundesliga). The goalies protecting the net will be Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim and Timo Horn for 1. FC Koln. 1899 Hoffenheim are at +105 while the Billy Goats are at +240. The total is set at 2.5.

1899 Hoffenheim took the field against VfB Stuttgart in their last game and went home with a loss by a final score of 3-1. 1899 Hoffenheim attempted 23 dribbles in this game and were successful in 14 of those tries for a rate of 60.9%. When discussing the passing game, they ended the game with a 86.3% passes received percentage by completing 478 out of their 554 targeted passes in their last match.

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Regarding shot accuracy, 1899 Hoffenheim finished at a 30.8% rate by landing 4 SoT out of 13 total shots. 1899 Hoffenheim sports an average of 1.71 goals per 90 min (12 total goals) and have accounted for 10 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Ihlas Bebou is a guy who should be able to impact this match for 1899 Hoffenheim. He has accounted for 25 assists while tallying 21 yellow cards in his career. Bebou has been a starter in 131 contests in his career and accounts for 0.25 G/90. The forward representing Togo has totaled 35 goals scored in 12,539 mins played.

One more guy who should impact this match is Andrej Kramaric, the forward who is from Croatia. He has helped a teammate on a goal 51 times thus far in his career while he has scored 152 goals. Kramaric has accumulated 21,856 mins in 237 career starts and has been handed a total of 18 yellow card warnings. He sports an average of 0.63 G/90 for his career.

The man who will defend the goal for 1899 Hoffenheim is Oliver Baumann. Baumann has been on the pitch for a total of 33,030 mins and has 1,306 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.50 (550 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 71.1. The keeper born in Germany has seen 1,831 shots sent his way in 367 career starts. Baumann (134-104-129 record in his career) has recorded 91 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 24.8% shutout rate.

The last time they took the pitch, 1. FC Koln walked away with a victory by a final of 3-1 against SpVgg Greuther Furth. 1. FC Koln had a 61.9% successful dribble percentage by converting 13 of the 21 dribbles they attempted. They finished this game by connecting on 417 of the 500 passing attempts earning a rate of 83.4%. 1. FC Koln had 8 shots on goal out of 18 shots attempted giving them a 44.4% rate when they last took the field. With 13 goals and 12 assists for all their matches, 1. FC Koln is averaging 1.86 goals and 1.71 assists per 90 min.

Florian Kainz will need to provide a lift for 1. FC Koln. He sports an average of 0.19 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 215 matches so far in his career. The midfielder hailing from Austria has accumulated 18,647 mins while scoring 39 goals. He has accounted for 56 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has helped on a goal 54 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Anthony Modeste, the forward who is from France. He has earned 135 goals thus far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 19 times. Modeste has been handed a total of 36 yellow card cautions in 24,061 minutes played (269 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.50.

Timo Horn will look after the goal for 1. FC Koln. During his pro soccer career, Horn has allowed 406 goals while tallying 874 saves in 293 starting assignments. He has given up 1.39 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 105-84-105. He has a save percentage of 69.6 and his clean sheet rate is 27.3%. Horn has tallied 80 clean sheets and has defended 1,258 shots tried against him in 26,319 minutes throughout his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take 1899 Hoffenheim (+105)

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