RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, 10/29/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/24/2022

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Game: RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen

Date: Saturday, October 29, 2022

Location: Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: RB Leipzig (-122) Bayer Leverkusen (+315)

Red Bull Arena is the location where Bayer Leverkusen (2-3-6) will meet RB Leipzig (4-4-3) on Saturday. RB Leipzig are priced at -122 while Bayer Leverkusen are at +315. The total is 2.5. The starting goaltenders will be Janis Blaswich for RB Leipzig and Lukas Hradecky for Bayer Leverkusen.

The Red Bulls are ranked 2nd in the category of xG having 21.1, and their expected goals against are at 13.7. Red Bull Leipzig has surrendered 18 goals while allowing 1.64 goals per 90 minutes, and the opposition have 39 SoT against them. Their differential on goals is at 2 with the help of 20 goals notched and also 18 goals surrendered. They have 3 shut outs, which puts them at a % of 27.3 on the season. Leipzig has a total of 25 SVs and hold a SV percentage of 61.5 this season. RB Leipzig has amassed 15 yellow card warnings on the campaign as well as 1 red card. So far this season, the team is averaging 1.45 points per match (16 pts) and are 7th in the league with 12 assists.

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Leverkusen has recorded 16 goals and this squad's goals expected on the season is 16.3. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 2.09 in addition to 33 saves, and they have recorded 2 shut outs. Over the course of the season, Leverkusen has a save rate of 61.5 (52 shots on target against), and they also have a ranking of 15th in the league with 9 pts. Bayer Leverkusen sits at 15th in regard to goals allowed with 23, and their goal difference is sitting at -7. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a clean sheet % of 18.2 over the course of the season in addition to 25 yellow cards. The Company's Eleven have put together an average of 0.8 points per match while amassing 11 assists and 4 red cards.

The man who is expected to protect the net for RB Leipzig is Janis Blaswich. Blaswich has played for a total of 15,781 mins and has 379 stops in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.28 (224 total goals given up) and he holds a save percentage of .718. The goalie born in Germany has faced 528 shots attempted against him in 176 career starting assignments. Blaswich (77-42-57 record in his career) has 54 shutouts, which gives him a 30.7% clean sheet percentage.

Lukas Hradecky is expected to look after the goal for Bayer Leverkusen. He has conceded 1.27 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 148-91-116. Hradecky has racked up 106 shutouts and has seen 1,455 shots attempted against him in 31,993 career mins. So far in his pro soccer career, Hradecky has given up 453 goals and has accounted for 1,019 saves in 356 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save % of .700 and his shutout rate is 29.8%.

Christopher Nkunku is one man who should impact this matchup for RB Leipzig. Nkunku has been in the starting lineup in 109 matches so far in his career and he has earned 0.42 G/90. The forward hailing from France has earned 47 goals in 9,985 mins played. He has accounted for 34 assists while tallying 8 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career.

Bayer Leverkusen features an attacker in Patrik Schick, who is known to give defenses fits. He has tallied 16 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 13 times. The forward representing the Czech Republic has been on the field for 11,910 professional minutes while scoring 68 goals. He is averaging 0.51 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 132 games so far in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take RB Leipzig (-122)

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