Union Berlin vs FC Augsburg Prediction, 9/11/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/7/2021

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Game: Union Berlin vs FC Augsburg

Date: Saturday, September 11, 2021

Location: Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Union Berlin (-125) FC Augsburg (+333)

Taiwo Awoniyi and Union Berlin (1-2-0, 8th in Bundesliga) host FC Augsburg (0-1-2, 17th in Bundesliga) at Stadion An der Alten Försterei on Saturday. The goalies expected to start will be Andreas Luthe for Union Berlin and Rafal Gikiewicz for FC Augsburg. FC Augsburg are at at +333 while the Iron Ones are at -125. The O/U opens at 2.5.

Union Berlin faced off with Monchengladbach in their last match and notched a win by a score of 2-1. When talking about passing the ball, they finished this match with a 69.3% passes received rate by converting 187 of the 270 targeted passes in their last game. Union Berlin attempted 17 dribbles in this match and completed 13 of those dribbles for a rate of 76.5%.

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Regarding shot accuracy, Union Berlin walked away from the pitch at a 25.0% clip by putting 3 shots on target of 12 total shots. Union Berlin sports an average of 1.67 goals per 90 minutes (5 goals in total) and have accounted for 3 assists in all matches for the year.

Taiwo Awoniyi is a player who can be a difference maker for Union Berlin. He has accounted for 9 assists while accumulating 9 yellow card warnings thus far in his career. Awoniyi has been in the starting lineup in 82 contests in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.33 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Nigeria has totaled 28 goals in 7,533 mins played.

One more player who could decide who wins is Max Kruse, the forward born in Germany. Kruse has totaled 28,855 minutes during 327 starting assignments and has been handed 18 yellow cards. He has helped a teammate on a goal 81 times during his soccer career and he has scored 112 total goals. He currently averages 0.35 G/90 for his career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Union Berlin will be Andreas Luthe. Luthe has seen the pitch for 19,597 minutes and has earned 657 stops during his soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.33 (290 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 69.7. The goalkeeper from Germany has faced 942 shots tried against him in 219 starts. Luthe (77-62-80 record during his career) has earned 61 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 27.9% shutout percentage.

The last time they took the field, FC Augsburg walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 4-1 against Bayer Leverkusen. FC Augsburg had a 63.6% successful dribble rate by completing 14 of the 22 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this match by completing 317 of the 383 passes they tried for a rate of 82.8%. FC Augsburg landed 4 shots on goal out of the team's 14 shots attempted which gave them a 28.6% rate when they last took the field. Having accumulated 1 goals and 0 assists in all competitions, FC Augsburg has an average of 0.33 goals and 0.00 assists per 90 minutes.

Daniel Caligiuri should be able to be counted on for FC Augsburg. He scores 0.18 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 260 matches so far in his pro soccer career. The defender who is from Germany has earned 23,527 mins while scoring 46 goals. He has 51 yellow card warnings during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 41 times. Be sure to watch out for Andre Hahn, the forward born in Germany. Hahn has earned himself a total of 50 yellow card warnings in 18,313 mins (203 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average in his career is 0.24. He has 49 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 28 different times.

Rafal Gikiewicz will be residing in front of the net for FC Augsburg. So far in his career, Gikiewicz has conceded 274 goals and has accumulated 645 saves in 213 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.29 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 80-54-80. He is the owner of a save % of 71.2 and his shutout rate is 31.0%. Gikiewicz has 66 clean sheets and has defended 902 shots against him in 19,186 minutes throughout his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take FC Augsburg (+333)

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