1899 Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen Prediction, 2/21/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 2/15/2021

Game: 1899 Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen

Date: Sunday, February 21, 2021

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 1899 Hoffenheim (-130) Werder Bremen (+333)

Moanes Dabour and 1899 Hoffenheim (6-5-10, 12th in Bundesliga) host Werder Bremen (5-8-7, 11th in Bundesliga) at PreZero Arena on Sunday. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim and Jiri Pavlenka for Werder Bremen. Werder Bremen are at at +333 while the Kraichgauer are at -130. The over/under has been set at 2.75.

1899 Hoffenheim played Borussia Dortmund in their last game and wrapped it up with a draw by a score of 2-2. 1899 Hoffenheim attempted 19 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 10 of those tries for a rate of 52.6%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended with a 78.0% rate by converting 327 of the 419 pass targets in their last outing. Regarding shot accuracy, 1899 Hoffenheim finished the game at a 46.2% clip by landing 6 shots on target of 13 shots. 1899 Hoffenheim has an average of 1.52 goals per 90 min (32 goals in total) and have accumulated 23 assists in all competitions this year.

Moanes Dabour is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for 1899 Hoffenheim. He has 36 assists while tallying 38 yellow card cautions thus far in his career. Dabour has had a starting assignment in 176 outings thus far in his career and he tallies 0.58 G/90. The forward hailing from Israel has tallied 99 goals in 15,473 mins. One more guy who could decide who wins is Andrej Kramaric, the forward representing Croatia. He has assisted on a goal 45 times so far in his pro soccer career while he has scored 144 goals. Kramaric has played 20,260 mins in 220 starts and has been given a total of 17 yellow cards. He currently averages 0.64 goals per 90 minutes for his pro soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for 1899 Hoffenheim is Oliver Baumann. Baumann has been on the field for 31,410 mins and has 1,254 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.51 (526 total goals given up) and he has a save % of 71.2. The keeper from Germany has seen 1,758 shots sent his way in 349 career starting assignments. Baumann (128-98-123 record during his career) has earned 86 clean sheets, which has earned him a 24.6% shutout percentage.

For their last game, Werder Bremen earned the draw by finishing with a tally of 0-0 against SC Freiburg. Werder Bremen finished with a 81.8% successful dribble rate by converting 9 out of the 11 dribbles they tried. They finished this game by converting 426 out of their 501 attempted passes for a rate of 85.0%. Werder Bremen converted 4 shots on target out of the team's 12 shots attempted giving them a 33.3% clip when they last took the field. With a total of 23 goals and 17 assists in all their games, Werder Bremen has an average of 1.15 goals and 0.85 assists per 90 minutes.

Leonardo Bittencourt should be someone to watch for Werder Bremen. The forward representing Germany has accumulated 14,822 mins while he has scored 29 goals. He has 43 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 31 times. He scores 0.18 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 175 matches in his pro soccer career. You should also watch out for Maximilian Eggestein, the midfielder who represents Germany. He has earned 14 goals in his pro soccer career while assisting a teammate on a goal 12 different times. Eggestein has earned himself 21 yellow card warnings in 13,296 professional minutes played (149 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average during his pro soccer career is 0.09.

Jiri Pavlenka will reside in front of the net for Werder Bremen. Pavlenka has racked up 55 shutouts and defended 1,005 shots attempted against him in 19,921 career mins. He has a save percentage of 71.2 and his shutout rate is 24.6%. He has conceded 1.35 goals per 90 while holding a record of 75-69-79. During his pro soccer career, Pavlenka has conceded 298 goals and has racked up 717 saves in 224 starting assignments.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Werder Bremen (+333)

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