RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt Prediction, 3/14/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/8/2021

Game: RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Date: Sunday, March 14, 2021

Location: Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: RB Leipzig (-130) Eintracht Frankfurt (+320)

Andre Silva and Eintracht Frankfurt (11-10-3, 4th in Bundesliga) go to Red Bull Arena on Sunday where they'll meet RB Leipzig (16-5-3, 2nd in Bundesliga). The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Peter Gulacsi for RB Leipzig and Kevin Trapp for Eintracht Frankfurt. RB Leipzig are at -130 while the Eagles are at +320. The O/U is set at 3.5.

RB Leipzig faced SC Freiburg in their last match and went home with a win by a final score of 3-0. In the passing game, they earned a 82.6% received passes percentage by converting 471 out of their 570 pass attempts in their last outing. RB Leipzig attempted 7 dribbles in this match and successfully completed 4 of the tries for a rate of 57.1%. In regard to shooting accuracy, RB Leipzig wrapped this game up at a 53.8% clip by putting 7 shots on target out of 13 shots. RB Leipzig averages 1.87 goals per 90 minutes (45 goals in total) and have accounted for 32 assists in all matches for the season.

Christopher Nkunku is a guy who should impact this matchup for RB Leipzig. Nkunku has been in the starting lineup in 61 matchups so far in his career and he tallies 0.30 goals per 90 minutes. The midfielder from France has accumulated 19 goals in 5,675 minutes played. He has totaled 19 assists while earning 6 yellow cards in his career. One more guy who could decide who wins is Yussuf Poulsen, the forward representing Denmark. He has helped a teammate on a goal 32 times in his career and he has scored 62 goals. Poulsen has accumulated 16,141 mins during 178 starts and has been handed a total of 26 yellow card warnings. He sports an average of 0.35 goals per 90 minutes for his career.

The man who will defend the goal for RB Leipzig will be Peter Gulacsi. Gulacsi has seen the pitch for 25,056 mins and has accumulated 803 saves during his soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.15 (320 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 72.7. The goalie from Hungary has had 1,114 shots sent his way in 280 career starts. Gulacsi (155-55-70 record in his career) has accumulated 88 shutouts, which gives him a 31.4% shutout percentage.

The last time they took the field, Eintracht Frankfurt finished locked up with a final of 1-1 against VfB Stuttgart. They wrapped up this outing by completing 421 out of their 512 passes they tried for a percentage of 82.2%. Eintracht Frankfurt finished with a 62.1% successful dribble percentage by completing 18 out of the 29 dribbles they pursued. Eintracht Frankfurt converted 7 shots on target out of their 20 shots tried which gave them a 35.0% rate when they last took the field. With 43 goals and 34 assists in all their contests, Eintracht Frankfurt has an average of 1.79 goals and 1.42 assists per 90 minutes.

Andre Silva should provide a spark for Eintracht Frankfurt. He currently averages 0.56 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 103 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward representing Portugal has played 9,505 minutes while he has scored 59 goals. He has earned 9 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 12 times. You should also watch out for Amin Younes, the forward representing Germany. Younes has been given a total of 11 yellow card cautions in 8,524 professional minutes played (99 starts). His G/90 average during his career is 0.25. He has scored 24 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 20 times.

Kevin Trapp will reside in front of the goal for Eintracht Frankfurt. Trapp has racked up 73 clean sheets while defending 1,127 shots tried against him in 22,911 minutes in his career. He has a save percentage of 72.0 and his shutout rate is 28.5%. He has surrendered 1.28 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 120-63-72. In his career, Trapp has allowed 325 goals and has racked up 814 stops in 256 starting assignments.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Eintracht Frankfurt (+320)

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