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SC Freiburg vs FC Augsburg Prediction, 1/28/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 1/26/2023

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Game: SC Freiburg vs FC Augsburg

Date: Saturday, January 28, 2023

Location: Europa-Park Stadion in Freiburg, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: SC Freiburg (-193) FC Augsburg (+490)

Europa-Park Stadion is the location where FC Augsburg (5-3-9) will take on SC Freiburg (9-4-4) on Saturday. SC Freiburg are priced at -193 and FC Augsburg are at +490. The over/under comes in at 2.5. The goalies who are expected to start are Mark Flekken for SC Freiburg and Rafal Gikiewicz for FC Augsburg.

The Breisgau Brazilians are 8th in regard to xG having 25.5, and the team's expected goals against are 21.9. Sport-Club Freiburg has surrendered 24 goals while relinquishing 1.41 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have amassed 76 shots on target on them. Their goal differential is 2 by way of 26 goals finished and also 24 goals surrendered. They have recorded 8 shut outs, which puts them at a % of 47.1 on the campaign. Freiburg has recorded 52 SVs and they hold a save percentage of 73.7 this season. SC Freiburg has tallied 28 yellow card warnings on the season. This season, this squad averages 1.82 points per match (31 pts) and they also are ranked 13th in the league with 17 assists.

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Augsburg has accumulated 22 goals and their goals expected this season is 18.1. This team's goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.76 with 74 saves, and they have compiled 3 clean sheets. This year, Augsburg has a save percentage of 71.7 (106 SoTA), and they also are 14th in Bundesliga with 18 points. FC Augsburg sits at 13th in the matter of goals relinquished having 30, and the goal difference is coming in at -8. Football Club Augsburg has amassed a shut out rate of 17.6 on the campaign and also 53 yellow cards. The Residents of The Fugger City come in with an average of 1.1 points per match while compiling 15 assists and 2 red cards.

The guy who will defend the goal for SC Freiburg is Mark Flekken. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.37 (202 goals given up) and he has a save % of .706. Flekken (61-42-44 record in his career) has accumulated 49 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 33.1% shutout percentage. Flekken has seen the field for a total of 13,259 mins and has tallied 480 saves in his career. The goalkeeper born in the Netherlands has had 680 shots sent his way in 148 starts.

Rafal Gikiewicz will be residing in front of the goal for FC Augsburg. Gikiewicz has totaled 77 shutouts and defended 1,117 shots attempted against him in 23,146 career minutes. He sports a save percentage of .709 and his shutout rate is 30.0%. He has surrendered 1.33 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 95-62-101. So far in his pro soccer career, Gikiewicz has given up 343 goals and has accumulated 792 saves in 257 starts.

Vincenzo Grifo is one member of the side who can help decide the match for SC Freiburg. Grifo has been in the starting lineup in 218 matchups so far in his career and he tallies 0.31 G/90. The forward who is from Germany has accumulated 66 goals in 19,410 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 61 assists while accumulating 13 yellow cards so far in his career.

FC Augsburg features a difference maker in Ermedin Demirovic, who should keep defenses up at night. The forward representing Bosnia has been on the field for 7,778 professional minutes and has scored 32 goals. He is averaging 0.37 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 90 games in his career. He has accounted for 32 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 20 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take SC Freiburg (-193)

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