Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg Prediction, 5/18/2024 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/13/2024

Game: Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg

Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Location: BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany

TV: SlingTV Orange

Bayer Leverkusen (27-6-0) will try to defeat FC Augsburg (10-9-14) at BayArena on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net are Lukas Hradecky for Bayer Leverkusen and Tomas Koubek for FC Augsburg.

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Leverkusen has compiled 80 SVs and they hold a save percentage of 77.7 for the season. This team's goal differential is at 64 by way of 87 goals compiled and 23 goals given up. This season, the club averages 2.64 pts/match (87 points) and they also are 1st in soccer with 70 assists. The Company's Eleven rank 2nd in xG with 71.2, and their xGA are 28.7. Bayer Leverkusen has accounted for 59 yellow card warnings so far this year. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has surrendered 23 goals while conceding 0.70 G/90, and opposing clubs have earned 103 SoT against them. They have earned 16 shut outs, which has them at a percentage of 48.5 this season.

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Augsburg has totaled 49 goals and their expected goals for the year is sitting at 44.9. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.76 in addition to 117 saves, and they have accumulated 3 clean sheets. So far this year, Augsburg has a save percentage of 70.9 (175 SoT against), and also are ranked 9th in the league with 39 pts. FC Augsburg has a ranking of 10th concerning goals surrendered having 58, and their goal differential is -9. Football Club Augsburg has tallied a clean sheet rate of 9.1 on the season as well as 70 yellow cards. The Residents of The Fugger City average 1.2 pts/match while accounting for 34 assists and 3 red cards.

The man who will protect the net for Bayer Leverkusen is Lukas Hradecky. Hradecky (187-101-122 mark during his soccer career) has earned 128 shutouts, which leaves him with a 31.1% shutout percentage. The keeper from Finland has had 1,659 shots attempted against him in 411 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.22 (500 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 71.1. Hradecky has seen the pitch for a total of 36,943 minutes and has 1,164 saves in his career.

Tomas Koubek will be residing in front of the net for FC Augsburg. During his pro soccer career, Koubek has conceded 304 goals and has racked up 690 saves in 216 starts. He has surrendered 1.41 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 75-59-82. He holds a save % of 69.9 and his clean sheet rate is 27.8%. Koubek has racked up 60 clean sheets and has defended 991 shots attempted against him in 19,440 minutes throughout his career.

Victor Boniface is one member of the side to keep an eye out for Bayer Leverkusen. He has accounted for 18 assists while accumulating 12 yellow card warnings in his career. The forward born in Nigeria has racked up 33 goals in 5,519 mins played. Boniface has started 60 games thus far in his career while he scores 0.54 goals per 90 minutes.

FC Augsburg has a player in Ermedin Demirovic, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has earned 42 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 31 times. The forward representing Bosnia has earned 11,606 professional minutes while scoring 49 goals. He is averaging 0.38 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 135 contests during his pro soccer career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bayer Leverkusen

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