1899 Hoffenheim vs SC Freiburg Prediction, 1/2/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 12/30/2020

Game: 1899 Hoffenheim vs SC Freiburg

Date: Saturday, January 2, 2021

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 1899 Hoffenheim (-130) SC Freiburg (+270)

Moanes Dabour and 1899 Hoffenheim (4-3-6, 12th in Bundesliga) host SC Freiburg (4-5-4, 10th in Bundesliga) at PreZero Arena on Saturday. The starting goalies are Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim and Florian Muller for SC Freiburg. The odds on this matchup have 1899 Hoffenheim priced at -130 and the Breisgau Brazilians are at +270. The over/under is set at 3.5.

1899 Hoffenheim took the field against Monchengladbach in their last match and earned the victory with a final of 2-1. When discussing the passing game, they finished this match with a 84.1% passes received rate by completing 443 of the 527 passing targets last match. 1899 Hoffenheim attempted 16 dribbles in this contest and were able to convert 9 of the tries for a rate of 56.3%. In regard to shooting accuracy, 1899 Hoffenheim wrapped this game up at a 18.8% clip by landing 3 SoT of 16 total shots. 1899 Hoffenheim sports an average of 1.62 goals per 90 minutes (21 goals in total) and have accounted for 15 assists in all matches this year.

Moanes Dabour is a guy who should impact this matchup for 1899 Hoffenheim. Dabour has been given a starting assignment in 173 games in his pro soccer career and scores 0.58 goals per 90 minutes. The forward hailing from Israel has racked up 98 goals in 15,206 mins. He has totaled 36 assists while accumulating 37 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. Another player who should impact this match is Andrej Kramaric, the forward who represents Croatia. Kramaric has been on the pitch for 19,640 mins during 213 starts and has been handed a total of 16 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 44 times so far in his career while he has scored 139 goals. He is averaging 0.64 G/90 so far in his career.

The guy who will defend the goal for 1899 Hoffenheim is Oliver Baumann. Baumann (126-96-119 record in his career) has accumulated 83 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 24.3% clean sheet rate. The keeper from Germany has seen 1,728 shots tried at him in 341 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.50 (510 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of .715. Baumann has seen the field for a total of 30,690 minutes and has tallied 1,238 saves in his career.

For their last match, SC Freiburg walked away with a victory by a final of 4-1 against Hertha BSC. SC Freiburg had a 33.3% successful dribble rate by connecting on 4 out of the 12 dribbles they tried. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 278 of the 367 passes they tried for a percentage of 75.7%. SC Freiburg converted 5 shots attempted out of 12 shots attempted giving them a 41.7% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having earned a total of 20 goals and 14 assists in all competitions, SC Freiburg has an average of 1.54 goals and 1.08 assists per 90 minutes.

Lucas Holer should provide solid play for SC Freiburg. He scores 0.32 G/90 and has been a starter in 154 matches thus far in his career. The forward from Germany has been on the field for 13,690 professional minutes while scoring 48 goals. He has accumulated 18 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 13 times. Make sure to watch out for Nils Petersen, the forward born in Germany. He has collected 140 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 29 times. Petersen has been given a total of 17 yellow card warnings in 20,820 professional minutes played (216 starts). His goals per 90 minute average so far in his career is 0.61.

Florian Muller is expected to look after the net for SC Freiburg. In his pro soccer career, Muller has given up 124 goals while earning 240 stops in 74 starts. He has conceded 1.66 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 23-15-36. He holds a save % of .676 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 20.3%. Muller has earned 15 shutouts while seeing 358 shots attempted against him in 6,705 minutes throughout his career.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take SC Freiburg (+270) and under 3.5 goals

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