FC Augsburg vs VfL Bochum Prediction, 9/2/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/29/2023

Game: FC Augsburg vs VfL Bochum

Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Location: WWK Arena in Augsburg, Germany

TV: SlingTV Orange

Odds/Point Spread: FC Augsburg (-105) VfL Bochum (+265)

The Unrelegatables (0-1-1) are en route to WWK Arena on Saturday where they will meet the Residents of the Fugger City (0-1-1). FC Augsburg opens at -105 while VfL Bochum are at +265. The total is set at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Finn Dahmen for FC Augsburg and Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum.

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Football Club Augsburg has given up 7 goals while conceding 3.50 goals per 90, and their oppositition have accumulated 10 shots on target on them. They have yet to compile a clean sheet this year. FC Augsburg has accounted for 3 yellow card warnings for the year. The Residents of The Fugger City are 12th when it comes to expected goals having 2.9, and the xGA are sitting at 4.5. This year, the squad has put together an average of 0.50 points per contest (1 point) and they also rank 6th in Bundesliga with 4 assists. Their differential on goals is currently at -2 as a result of 5 goals scored and also 7 goals given up. Augsburg has earned 4 saves and are the owners of a save rate of 50.0 so far this season.

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Bochum has recorded 1 goal and their xG on the campaign is at 1.8. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 3.00 with 6 saves. So far this season, Bochum has a save % of 50.0 (12 SoT against), and they also sit at 14th in the league with 1 point. VfL Bochum has a rank of 17th in the matter of goals against having 6, and the team's difference in goals is -5. VfL Bochum has recorded 3 yellow cards. The Unrelegatables average 0.5 pts per match while having 1 assist.

The man defending the goal for FC Augsburg will be Finn Dahmen. Dahmen has seen the pitch for 1,350 mins and has earned 42 stops during his career. His GA/90 is 2.40 (36 goals conceded) and he has a save % of 60.8. The goalkeeper born in Germany has seen 79 shots tried against him in 15 starting assignments. Dahmen (5-4-6 record in his career) has accumulated 0 shutouts, which leaves him with a 0.0% shutout percentage.

Manuel Riemann will be looking after the net for VfL Bochum. In his career, Riemann has conceded 507 goals and has earned 1,260 saves in 394 starts. He has conceded 1.30 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 150-111-133. He has earned a save percentage of 72.7 and his clean sheet rate sits at 32.0%. Riemann has totaled 126 shutouts while defending 1,745 shots against him in 35,232 minutes in his career.

Ermedin Demirovic is a footballer who can create chances for FC Augsburg. Demirovic has started 105 contests in his career and tallies 0.34 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Bosnia has totaled 34 goals scored in 8,982 minutes. He has accounted for 24 assists while accumulating 35 yellow card cautions during his soccer career.

VfL Bochum has a playmaker in Takuma Asano, who has been known to frustrate defenses. The forward born in Japan has totaled 12,801 minutes while scoring 45 goals. He currently averages 0.32 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 143 matches during his pro soccer career. He has totaled 6 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 12 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take FC Augsburg (-105)

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