VfB Stuttgart vs 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction, 10/2/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 9/29/2021

Game: VfB Stuttgart vs 1899 Hoffenheim

Date: Saturday, October 2, 2021

Location: Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: VfB Stuttgart (+135) 1899 Hoffenheim (+180)

Andrej Kramaric and 1899 Hoffenheim (2-2-2, 9th in Bundesliga) are headed to Mercedes-Benz Arena on Saturday where they'll take on VfB Stuttgart (1-2-3, 13th in Bundesliga). The starting goaltenders are Florian Muller for VfB Stuttgart and Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim. 1899 Hoffenheim are at at +180 while the Swambians are at +135. The over/under is set at 3.5.

VfB Stuttgart faced VfL Bochum in their last game and earned a one point draw by a score of 0-0. VfB Stuttgart attempted 23 dribbles in this game and completed 14 of those attempts for a percentage of 60.9%. When discussing the passing game, they finished this match with a 85.9% passes received rate by converting 408 of the 475 pass attempts in their last match.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, VfB Stuttgart ended this match at a 37.5% rate by putting 3 shots on target of 8 total shots. VfB Stuttgart has an average of 1.50 goals per 90 (9 total goals) and have accounted for 7 assists in all matches this season.

Erik Thommy is a player who should be able to impact this match for VfB Stuttgart. Thommy has been in the starting lineup in 88 matchups so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.20 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder who is from Germany has accumulated 18 goals scored in 8,049 minutes played. He has 18 assists while accumulating 8 yellow card cautions in his career.

Someone else who should impact this match is Wataru Endo, the defender who represents Japan. He has assisted on a goal 10 times in his pro soccer career while scoring 17 goals. Endo has accumulated 15,731 mins during 173 career starts and has been handed a total of 20 yellow card cautions. He has an average of 0.10 goals per 90 thus far in his career.

The man who is expected to protect the net for VfB Stuttgart will be Florian Muller. Muller (31-20-47 mark in his career) has 20 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 20.4% shutout percentage. The goalie from Germany has seen 484 shots tried at him in 98 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.61 (159 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 69.0. Muller has played for a total of 8,865 mins and is sitting with 334 stops so far in his career.

For their last match, 1899 Hoffenheim walked away with a victory by a final of 3-1 against VfL Wolfsburg. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 367 out of their 454 passes they attempted for a rate of 80.8%. 1899 Hoffenheim finished the match with a 60.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 6 out of the 10 dribbles they pursued. 1899 Hoffenheim landed 3 shots on goal out of their 12 shots tried which gave them a 25.0% clip in their last outing. With a total of 11 goals and 9 assists for all their matches, 1899 Hoffenheim is averaging 1.83 goals and 1.50 assists per 90 minutes.

Andrej Kramaric should provide a spark for 1899 Hoffenheim. He scores 0.63 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 236 outings in his career. The forward hailing from Croatia has been on the pitch for 21,766 mins and has scored 152 goals. He has totaled 18 yellow cards in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 51 times. Make sure to watch out for Ihlas Bebou, the forward hailing from Togo. He has earned 35 goals so far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 25 times. Bebou has been handed 21 yellow card warnings in 12,471 professional minutes (130 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average thus far in his career is 0.25.

Oliver Baumann will look after the net for 1899 Hoffenheim. Baumann has totaled 91 clean sheets and has defended 1,825 shots tried against him in 32,940 minutes throughout his career. He holds a save % of 71.2 and his clean sheet rate is currently 24.9%. He has surrendered 1.49 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 134-104-128. So far in his career, Baumann has conceded 547 goals while earning 1,303 saves in 366 starts.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take 1899 Hoffenheim (+180) and under the total goals

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