VfB Stuttgart vs FSV Mainz 05 Prediction, 8/31/2024 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/28/2024

Game: VfB Stuttgart vs FSV Mainz 05

Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024

Location: MHPArena in Ludwigsburg, Germany

TV: fuboTV

The O-Fives (0-1-0) are traveling to MHPArena on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat the Swambians (0-0-1). The expected starting goaltenders will be Alexander Nubel for VfB Stuttgart and Robin Zentner for FSV Mainz 05.

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Stuttgart has tallied 2 SVs and they also are the owners of a save rate of 40.0 so far this season. The team's difference in goals is at -2 with the help of 1 goal finished and also 3 goals given up. This year, this club is sitting at 17th in soccer with 0 assists. The Swambians are 18th in relation to xG with 0.4, and their xGA are at 2.1. VfB Stuttgart is sitting with 1 yellow card on the season. VfB has surrendered 3 goals while conceding 3.00 G/90, and opponents have accounted for 5 shots on target against them. The team hasn't compiled a clean sheet this season.

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Mainz has tallied 1 goal and their goals expected for the season is currently at 1.2. This team's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.00 with 4 saves. This season, Mainz has a save rate of 80.0 (5 SoTA), and they also rank 9th in soccer with 1 point. FSV Mainz 05 is ranked 9th in regard to goals relinquished with 1, and the goal differential is at 0. Mainz 05 has racked up 1 yellow card. The O-Fives sport an average of 1.0 points per match while earning 0 assists.

The guy protecting the net for VfB Stuttgart is Alexander Nubel. His GA/90 is 1.37 (208 goals given up) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 71.8. Nubel (71-36-45 mark in his career) has 41 clean sheets, which gives him a 27.0% clean sheet percentage. Nubel has played for 13,668 minutes and has 457 stops during his soccer career. The keeper hailing from Germany has seen 655 shots tried at him in 152 career starts.

Robin Zentner will be looking after the goal for FSV Mainz 05. During his pro soccer career, Zentner has allowed 314 goals and has earned 636 saves in 214 starts. He has given up 1.47 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 64-62-88. He has earned a save % of 69.0 and his clean sheet rate is 24.8%. Zentner has totaled 53 clean sheets while defending 948 shots tried against him in 19,215 mins throughout his career.

Chris Fuhrich is one member of the squad who should impact this matchup for VfB Stuttgart. He has totaled 13 assists while accumulating 9 yellow card warnings thus far in his career. The forward born in Germany has totaled 29 goals scored in 8,712 mins. Fuhrich has started 107 matches so far in his career while scoring 0.30 goals per 90 mins.

FSV Mainz 05 features Jonathan Burkardt, who can change the course of a fixture. He has earned 4 yellow cards during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 7 times. The forward born in Germany has been on the field for 6,657 mins and has scored 23 goals. He currently averages 0.31 G/90 and has been in the starting lineup in 81 matches so far in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take VfB Stuttgart

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