SC Freiburg vs Bayern Munich Prediction, 5/15/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/11/2021

Game: SC Freiburg vs Bayern Munich

Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021

Location: Schwarzwald-Stadion in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: SC Freiburg (+600) Bayern Munich (-286)

Schwarzwald-Stadion is the venue where Lucas Holer and SC Freiburg (12-8-12, 9th in Bundesliga) will take on Bayern Munich (23-5-4, 1st in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net are Florian Muller for SC Freiburg and Manuel Neuer for Bayern Munich. SC Freiburg are at +600 while the Reds are at -286. The total has been set at 3.5.

SC Freiburg took the field against 1. FC Koln in their last game and earned the victory with a final of 4-1. SC Freiburg tried 18 dribbles in this game and converted 11 of the tries for a rate of 61.1%. When talking about passing the ball, they had a 77.7% received passes percentage by converting 261 out of their 336 pass targets in their last outing. In terms of shooting accuracy, SC Freiburg wrapped this game up at a 54.5% rate by landing 6 SoT of 11 total shots. SC Freiburg averages 1.50 goals per 90 minutes (48 goals in total) and are sitting with 31 assists in all games this season.

Lucas Holer is a guy who should be able to impact this game for SC Freiburg. He has accounted for 15 assists while accumulating 21 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. Holer has had a starting assignment in 165 matches in his career and has 0.31 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing Germany has racked up 51 goals in 14,730 minutes played. One more guy who could decide who wins is Nils Petersen, the forward born in Germany. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 29 times during his soccer career while he has scored 143 goals. Petersen has totaled 21,256 mins during 218 starting assignments and has been given 17 yellow cards. He averages 0.61 goals per 90 thus far in his career.

The man protecting the net for SC Freiburg will be Florian Muller. Muller (30-18-44 record in his career) has recorded 19 clean sheets, which gives him a 20.7% shutout percentage. The keeper born in Germany has had 451 shots attempted against him in 92 career starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.59 (147 total goals conceded) and he has a save % of 69.2. Muller has been on the pitch for 8,325 mins and has accumulated 312 saves in his career.

The last time they took the field, Bayern Munich got the victory with a final of 6-0 against Monchengladbach. Bayern Munich finished the match with a 53.1% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 17 of the 32 dribbles they tried. They wrapped up this match by converting 602 out of their 663 passes they tried earning a rate of 90.8%. Bayern Munich had 6 shots on target out of their 21 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 28.6% rate in their last outing. Having accumulated 92 goals and 72 assists in all their matches, Bayern Munich is averaging 2.87 goals and 2.25 assists per 90 minutes.

Thomas Muller should be able to be counted on for Bayern Munich. The forward representing Germany has been on the field for 28,545 minutes and has earned 129 goals. He has accounted for 23 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 134 times. He is averaging 0.41 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 328 games during his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Robert Lewandowski, the forward hailing from Poland. He has scored 307 goals during his career while helping a teammate on a goal 60 times. Lewandowski has been handed a total of 39 yellow cards in 32,868 professional minutes played (366 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average in his pro soccer career is 0.84.

Manuel Neuer will be residing in front of the net for Bayern Munich. Neuer has racked up 202 shutouts while seeing 1,518 shots tried against him in 39,193 career minutes. He has earned a save % of 77.1 and his clean sheet rate is 46.3%. He has allowed 0.82 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 274-61-67. In his pro soccer career, Neuer has surrendered 355 goals and has totaled 1,170 stops in 436 starts.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Bayern Munich (-286)

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