Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Prediction, 3/19/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/16/2022

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Game: Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin

Date: Saturday, March 19, 2022

Location: Allianz Arena in München, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Bayern Munich (-333) Union Berlin (+650)

Taiwo Awoniyi and Union Berlin (10-8-8, 8th in Bundesliga) are headed to Allianz Arena on Saturday where they'll take on Bayern Munich (19-3-4, 1st in Bundesliga). The starting goaltenders are Manuel Neuer for Bayern Munich and Andreas Luthe for Union Berlin. Bayern Munich are at -333 while the Iron Ones are at +650. The O/U opens at 2.5.

Bayern Munich took the field against 1899 Hoffenheim in their last match and walked away with a draw with a final of 1-1. Bayern Munich attempted 21 dribbles in this contest and converted 12 of those attempts for a percentage of 57.1%. In regard to passing, they finished this match with a 90.2% received passes percentage by connecting on 559 out of their 620 pass attempts in their last match.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Bayern Munich wrapped this game up at a 38.9% rate by landing 7 shots on target of 18 total shots. Bayern Munich is averaging 2.81 goals per 90 (73 goals in total) and have earned 54 assists in all matches for the year.

Joshua Kimmich is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Bayern Munich. Kimmich has been in the starting lineup in 215 matchups during his soccer career and has 0.11 G/90. The defender from Germany has tallied 23 goals in 19,310 mins played. He has totaled 50 assists while earning 33 yellow cards during his career.

Another guy who could decide the outcome is Robert Lewandowski, the forward hailing from Poland. He has helped a teammate on a goal 61 times in his pro soccer career while scoring 338 total goals. Lewandowski has been on the pitch for 35,306 mins in 394 starting assignments and has been given a total of 41 yellow card cautions. He sports an average of 0.86 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Bayern Munich will be Manuel Neuer. Neuer (292-63-69 record in his career) has accounted for 209 shutouts, which gives him a 45.6% shutout rate. The goalie from Germany has had 1,590 shots attempted at him in 458 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.82 (377 total goals given up) and his save % is 76.7. Neuer has played for a total of 41,173 minutes and has accumulated 1,220 stops in his career.

For their last outing, Union Berlin earned the draw by finishing with a tally of 1-1 against VfB Stuttgart. Union Berlin earned a 60.0% successful dribble rate by connecting on 6 of the 10 dribbles they tried. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 296 of the 331 attempted passes for a percentage of 89.4%. Union Berlin had 2 shots on target out of their 11 shots attempted which gave them a 18.2% rate when they last took the field. With a total of 33 goals and 22 assists in all their games, Union Berlin averages 1.27 goals and 0.85 assists per 90 min.

Taiwo Awoniyi will need to be on top of his game for Union Berlin. He sports an average of 0.36 G/90 and has been a starter in 100 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward representing Nigeria has been on the field for 8,891 mins while scoring 36 goals. He has 9 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 9 times. Make sure to watch out for Sheraldo Becker, the forward hailing from the Netherlands. Becker has been handed a total of 20 yellow cards in 13,738 mins played (154 career starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.18. He has tallied 27 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 35 times.

Andreas Luthe will be residing in front of the net for Union Berlin. So far in his career, Luthe has surrendered 318 goals and has racked up 715 saves in 240 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.33 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 85-67-88. He sports a save % of 69.6 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.9%. Luthe has totaled 67 shutouts while seeing 1,025 shots attempted against him in 21,487 minutes in his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Union Berlin (+650)

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