Union Berlin vs FC Schalke 04 Prediction, 2/19/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 2/13/2023

Game: Union Berlin vs FC Schalke 04

Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023

Location: Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Union Berlin (-168) FC Schalke 04 (+490)

Stadion An der Alten Försterei is the location where FC Schalke 04 (2-6-12) will take on Union Berlin (13-3-4) on Sunday. Union Berlin are priced at -168 while FC Schalke 04 are at +490. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The goalies protecting the net will be Frederik Ronnow for Union Berlin and Alexander Schwolow for FC Schalke 04.

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Berlin has compiled 55 SVs and hold a save percentage of 74.7 for the season. Their difference in goals is currently at 11 by means of 35 goals tallied and 24 goals given up. Over the course of the season, the team holds an average of 2.10 points per match (42 pts) and sit at 5th in Bundesliga with 26 assists. The Iron Ones are 15th for expected goals having 22.7, and their expected goals against are 19.7. Union Berlin has accounted for 35 yellow card warnings on the campaign and 1 red card. 1. FC Union Berlin has relinquished 24 goals while surrendering 1.20 goals per 90 minutes, and their opponents have amassed 79 shots on target on them. They have accumulated 6 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 30.0 this year.

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Schalke has earned 14 goals and the squad's expected goals over the course of the season is at 22.1. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 2.05 in addition to 67 saves, and they have recorded 5 shutouts. On the campaign, S04 has a save rate of 64.8 (108 SoTA), and also rank 18th in the league with 12 pts. FC Schalke 04 has a rank of 18th for goals allowed having 41, and the goal difference is sitting at -27. Schalke 04 has a shut out % of 25.0 this year as well as 40 yellow card cautions. The Royal Blue are averaging 0.6 pts per match while recording 9 assists and 1 red card.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Union Berlin will be Frederik Ronnow. Ronnow has seen the pitch for a total of 18,392 mins and has 594 stops in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.17 (240 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of .720. The goalie hailing from Denmark has seen 825 shots tried at him in 204 career starts. Ronnow (98-48-57 record during his career) has accumulated 68 clean sheets, which gives him a 33.3% clean sheet percentage.

Alexander Schwolow is expected to look after the net for FC Schalke 04. Schwolow has recorded 64 clean sheets while he has seen 1,215 shots against him in 23,462 minutes throughout his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of .678 and his clean sheet rate is 24.3%. He has surrendered 1.60 goals per 90 and he has a record of 95-67-100. So far in his career, Schwolow has conceded 416 goals while tallying 824 saves in 263 starting assignments.

Sheraldo Becker is a player who could help decide the outcome for Union Berlin. Becker has had a starting assignment in 182 outings so far in his career and he has earned 0.21 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in Netherlands has totaled 36 goals scored in 15,755 mins. He has totaled 42 assists while tallying 22 yellow cards so far in his career.

FC Schalke 04 is being led by Marius Bulter, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward from Germany has accumulated 9,539 mins and has earned 25 goals. He averages 0.24 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 105 matches in his career. He has totaled 11 yellow cards during his career and has assisted on a goal 15 times.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take FC Schalke 04 (+490)

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