Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Prediction, 5/22/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/17/2021

Game: Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg

Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021

Location: Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Eintracht Frankfurt (-182) SC Freiburg (+425)

Deutsche Bank Park is the site where Andre Silva and Eintracht Frankfurt (15-12-6, 5th in Bundesliga) will play SC Freiburg (12-9-12, 10th in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net are Kevin Trapp for Eintracht Frankfurt and Florian Muller for SC Freiburg. Eintracht Frankfurt are at -182 while the Breisgau Brazilians are at +425. The total opens at 3.5.

Eintracht Frankfurt took the field against FC Schalke 04 in their last matchup and took a loss by a final of 4-3. In regard to passing, they earned a 86.8% passes received rate by connecting on 531 of the 612 targeted passes in their last outing. Eintracht Frankfurt tried 19 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 13 of those tries for a rate of 68.4%. In regard to shooting accuracy, Eintracht Frankfurt wrapped this game up at a 32.0% clip by putting 8 shots on target of 25 shots. Eintracht Frankfurt averages 1.82 goals per 90 (60 goals in total) and have accounted for 50 assists in all contests for the year.

Andre Silva is a guy who should impact this matchup for Eintracht Frankfurt. Silva has been a starter in 112 matchups during his career and he tallies 0.59 goals per 90. The forward from Portugal has earned 67 goals in 10,280 professional minutes played. He has totaled 17 assists while accumulating 10 yellow cards so far in his career. Someone else who should impact this match is Daichi Kamada, the forward born in Japan. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 20 times during his pro soccer career while scoring 32 total goals. Kamada has been on the pitch for 10,950 minutes in 126 career starts and has been handed a total of 13 yellow cards. He is averaging 0.26 goals per 90 so far in his career.

The man who will protect the net for Eintracht Frankfurt is Kevin Trapp. Trapp (124-65-75 mark during his career) has 74 shutouts, which leaves him with a 27.9% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Germany has faced 1,178 shots sent in his direction in 265 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.31 (344 total goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of 71.6. Trapp has seen the field for a total of 23,721 minutes and has earned 847 stops during his pro soccer career.

The last time they took the field, SC Freiburg were able to avoid a loss with a score of 2-2 against Bayern Munich. SC Freiburg finished with a 57.9% successful dribble rate by converting 11 of the 19 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 333 of the 400 passes they tried for a percentage of 83.3%. SC Freiburg had 4 shots on goal out of 13 shots tried giving them a 30.8% clip in their last game. Having tallied 50 goals and 33 assists in all their games, SC Freiburg averages 1.52 goals and 1.00 assist per 90 minutes.

Nils Petersen will be counted on for SC Freiburg. He is currently averaging 0.60 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 219 games during his soccer career. The forward from Germany has been on the field for 21,316 mins while earning 143 goals. He has collected 17 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 29 times. Make sure to watch out for Lucas Holer, the forward who represents Germany. He has scored 51 goals thus far in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 15 times. Holer has earned himself a total of 21 yellow card cautions in 14,766 minutes played (165 career starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.31.

Florian Muller is expected to look after the net for SC Freiburg. In his career, Muller has given up 147 goals and has accounted for 312 saves in 92 starts. He has surrendered 1.59 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 30-18-44. He sports a save percentage of 69.2 and his shutout rate is currently at 20.7%. Muller has racked up 19 shutouts and defended 451 shots attempted against him in 8,325 career minutes.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Eintracht Frankfurt (-182)

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