Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Prediction, 4/10/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/6/2021

Game: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig

Date: Saturday, April 10, 2021

Location: Weser Stadium in Bremen, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Werder Bremen (+540) RB Leipzig (-238)

Leonardo Bittencourt and Werder Bremen (7-9-11, 13th in Bundesliga) host RB Leipzig (17-6-4, 2nd in Bundesliga) at Weser Stadium on Saturday. The starting goalkeepers are Jiri Pavlenka for Werder Bremen and Peter Gulacsi for RB Leipzig. The moneyline on this game has Werder Bremen priced at +540 and the Red Bulls are at -238. The O/U has been set at 2.75.

Werder Bremen faced VfL Wolfsburg in their most recent game and ended up losing by a score of 2-1. In the passing game, they ended with a 79.0% rate by connecting on 377 of the 477 passing targets last contest. Werder Bremen attempted 12 dribbles in this contest and were able to convert 7 of those attempts for a percentage of 58.3%. In terms of shooting accuracy, Werder Bremen walked away from the pitch at a 40.0% rate by hitting 4 SoT of 10 shots. Werder Bremen is averaging 1.11 goals per 90 min (30 total goals) and have accounted for 21 assists in all games for the year.

Leonardo Bittencourt is a guy who can be a difference maker for Werder Bremen. He has totaled 31 assists while accumulating 44 yellow card warnings during his soccer career. Bittencourt has been in the starting lineup in 177 matchups so far in his career and accounts for 0.17 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Germany has 29 goals in 15,047 minutes played. Another player who should impact this match is Kevin Mohwald, the midfielder representing Germany. He has helped on a goal 27 times during his career while scoring 32 total goals. Mohwald has been on the pitch for 16,195 minutes during 181 starting assignments and has been handed 44 yellow cards. He currently averages 0.18 goals per 90 minutes so far in his pro soccer career.

The guy defending the goal for Werder Bremen will be Jiri Pavlenka. Pavlenka has seen the field for a total of 20,551 minutes and has accumulated 738 stops during his soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.36 (310 goals surrendered) and his save percentage is 71.0. The goalie born in Czech Republic has faced 1,037 shots attempted against him in 231 starts. Pavlenka (77-70-83 mark in his career) has accumulated 56 clean sheets, which has earned him a 24.2% clean sheet rate.

In their last game, RB Leipzig walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0 against Bayern Munich. RB Leipzig ended the game with a 66.7% successful dribble percentage by completing 14 of the 21 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this match by completing 472 of the 577 passes they attempted for a percentage of 81.8%. RB Leipzig had 2 shots on target out of the team's 13 shots attempted giving them a 15.4% clip in their last match. With a total of 47 goals and 34 assists in all matches, RB Leipzig averages 1.74 goals and 1.26 assists per 90.

Yussuf Poulsen should be someone to watch for RB Leipzig. He has an average of 0.34 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 179 matches in his career. The forward who is from Denmark has been on the field for 16,243 mins and has scored 62 goals. He has accumulated 26 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 32 times. Make sure to watch out for Christopher Nkunku, the midfielder representing France. Nkunku has been given 6 yellow cards in 5,871 mins played (63 starts). His G/90 average during his soccer career is 0.29. He has accumulated 19 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 19 different times.

Peter Gulacsi will look after the goal for RB Leipzig. Gulacsi has 89 shutouts while seeing 1,121 shots tried against him in 25,326 minutes in his career. He is the owner of a save % of 72.7 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 31.4%. He has allowed 1.14 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 156-56-71. So far in his pro soccer career, Gulacsi has allowed 322 goals and has earned 808 saves in 283 starting assignments.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Werder Bremen (+540)

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