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VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayern Munich Prediction, 5/14/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/11/2022

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Game: VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayern Munich

Date: Saturday, May 14, 2022

Location: Volkswagen Arena in Wolfsburg, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: VfL Wolfsburg (+295) Bayern Munich (-189)

Volkswagen Arena is the site where Ridle Baku and VfL Wolfsburg (12-5-16, 13th in Bundesliga) will take on Bayern Munich (24-4-5, 1st in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Koen Casteels for VfL Wolfsburg and Manuel Neuer for Bayern Munich. The line on this matchup has VfL Wolfsburg priced at +295 and the Reds are at -189. The over/under opens at 3.25.

VfL Wolfsburg played VfB Stuttgart in their last match and finished with a draw by a score of 1-1. VfL Wolfsburg attempted 9 dribbles in this match and completed 5 of those attempts for a percentage of 55.6%. In regard to passing, they had a 96.6% received passes rate by completing 316 of the 327 targeted passes last match.

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Regarding shot accuracy, VfL Wolfsburg finished the game at a 33.3% rate by hitting 5 shots on target of 15 total shots. VfL Wolfsburg averages 1.22 g/90 (39 total goals) and have accounted for 22 assists In all contests this year.

Ridle Baku is a guy who should be able to impact this match for VfL Wolfsburg. Baku has had a starting assignment in 98 outings during his pro soccer career and tallies 0.12 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder hailing from Germany has earned 12 goals scored in 8,645 minutes played. He has totaled 15 assists while accumulating 12 yellow card warnings during his career.

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Another guy who should impact this match is Max Kruse, the forward hailing from Germany. Kruse has totaled 30,861 minutes during 352 career starting assignments and has been handed a total of 19 yellow card warnings. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 83 times in his pro soccer career while he has scored 123 total goals. He is averaging 0.36 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The man who is expected to protect the net for VfL Wolfsburg is Koen Casteels. Casteels (80-64-78 mark during his soccer career) has accounted for 62 shutouts, which has earned him a 27.9% shutout rate. The goalie from Belgium has had 948 shots attempted at him in 222 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.49 (330 total goals conceded) and his save % is 67.3. Casteels has defended the goal for 19,954 mins and has tallied 639 saves so far in his pro soccer career.

When they last played, Bayern Munich walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 3-1 against FSV Mainz 05. Bayern Munich earned a 54.8% successful dribble rate by converting 17 out of the 31 dribbles they tried. They finished this game by connecting on 517 out of their 580 attempted passes for a rate of 89.1%. Bayern Munich converted 1 shot on goal out of 7 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 14.3% rate in their last game. With a total of 88 goals and 66 assists in all competitions, Bayern Munich averages 2.75 goals and 2.06 assists per 90.

Joshua Kimmich should be able to be counted on for Bayern Munich. The defender hailing from Germany has played 19,833 mins and has earned 23 goals. He has totaled 35 yellow card warnings in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 53 times. He has an average of 0.10 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 221 contests so far in his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Robert Lewandowski, the forward representing Poland. He has earned 343 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 62 different times. Lewandowski has been given 41 yellow cards in 35,814 minutes played (400 starts). His goals per 90 average during his soccer career is 0.86.

Manuel Neuer will look after the net for Bayern Munich. Neuer has accumulated 212 clean sheets and has defended 1,603 shots against him in 41,623 mins throughout his career. He has earned a save percentage of 76.9 and his shutout rate is currently 45.8%. He has allowed 0.82 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 297-63-69. During his pro soccer career, Neuer has given up 379 goals and has accumulated 1,232 stops in 463 starting assignments.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take VfL Wolfsburg (+295)

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