Monchengladbach vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction, 10/16/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/14/2021

Game: Monchengladbach vs VfB Stuttgart

Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021

Location: Borussia-Park in Mönchengladbach, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Monchengladbach (-118) VfB Stuttgart (+321)

Lars Stindl and Monchengladbach (3-1-3, 10th in Bundesliga) play VfB Stuttgart (2-2-3, 12th in Bundesliga) at Borussia-Park on Saturday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Yann Sommer for Monchengladbach and Fabian Bredlow for VfB Stuttgart. The odds on this contest have Monchengladbach priced at -118 and the Swambians are at +321. The O/U opens at 3.25.

Monchengladbach took the field against VfL Wolfsburg in their last match and went home with a win by a final score of 3-1. In regard to passing, they earned a 84.6% received passes rate by connecting on 319 of the 377 pass targets in their last game. Monchengladbach attempted 17 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 9 of those attempts for a percentage of 52.9%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Monchengladbach finished at a 44.4% rate by landing 8 shots on target out of 18 total shots. Monchengladbach is averaging 1.29 goals per 90 min (9 goals in total) and are sitting with 7 assists in all matches this season.

Lars Stindl is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Monchengladbach. Stindl has had a starting assignment in 315 outings in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.27 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Germany has tallied 84 goals scored in 28,165 professional minutes played. He has 51 assists while earning 78 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career.

Another guy who could decide the outcome is Alassane Plea, the forward who represents France. Plea has been on the field for 16,764 mins in 191 starts and has been given a total of 24 yellow card warnings. He has assisted on a goal 32 times thus far in his career and he has scored 68 total goals. He sports an average of 0.37 G/90 for his career.

The guy protecting the net for Monchengladbach is Yann Sommer. Sommer (194-91-107 record in his career) has earned 115 shutouts, which gives him a 28.9% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Switzerland has seen 1,706 shots tried against him in 398 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.19 (471 total goals given up) and he holds a save % of 73.4. Sommer has been on the field for 35,595 minutes and has earned 1,246 saves so far in his career.

In their last outing, VfB Stuttgart earned three points by winning 3-1 against 1899 Hoffenheim. VfB Stuttgart finished the match with a 36.8% successful dribble rate by converting 7 of the 19 dribbles they pursued. They finished this game by completing 318 out of their 398 passing attempts earning a rate of 79.9%. VfB Stuttgart had 6 shots on goal out of their 14 shots attempted earning them a 42.9% rate in their last match. Having accumulated 12 goals and 9 assists for all their games, VfB Stuttgart is averaging 1.71 goals and 1.29 assists per 90 minutes.

Wataru Endo will need to provide a spark for VfB Stuttgart. He is averaging 0.10 goals per 90 minutes and has started 174 matches in his career. The defender born in Japan has played 15,821 minutes while he has scored 17 goals. He has accumulated 20 yellow cards in his career and has helped on a goal 10 times. Make sure to watch out for Erik Thommy, the midfielder hailing from Germany. Thommy has earned himself 8 yellow cards in 8,049 mins (88 career starts). His goals per 90 average during his career is 0.20. He has totaled 18 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 18 different times.

Fabian Bredlow will be residing in front of the goal for VfB Stuttgart. So far in his career, Bredlow has given up 126 goals and has totaled 318 stops in 106 starts. He has given up 1.17 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 38-38-30. He is the owner of a save percentage of 73.0 and his clean sheet rate sits at 33.0%. Bredlow has totaled 35 shutouts while defending 444 shots against him in 9,656 mins throughout his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Monchengladbach (-118)

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