SC Freiburg vs FSV Mainz 05 Prediction, 11/22/2020 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 11/18/2020

Game: SC Freiburg vs FSV Mainz 05

Date: Sunday, November 22, 2020

Location: Schwarzwald-Stadion in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: SC Freiburg (-105) FSV Mainz 05 (+270)

Schwarzwald-Stadion is the site where Lucas Holer and SC Freiburg (1-3-3, 14th in Bundesliga) will take on FSV Mainz 05 (0-1-6, 18th in Bundesliga) on Sunday. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Florian Muller for SC Freiburg and Robin Zentner for FSV Mainz 05. The odds on this matchup have SC Freiburg coming in at -105 and the O-Fives are at +270. The total is set at 2.75.

SC Freiburg took the field against RB Leipzig in their last match and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 3 - 0. SC Freiburg attempted 11 dribbles in this outing and successfully completed 8 of those attempts for a rate of 72.7%. In the passing game, they ended with a 85.6% received passes rate by converting 340 of the 397 targeted passes last match. In relation to shooting accuracy, SC Freiburg walked away from the pitch at a 33.3% clip by landing 3 SoT of 9 total shots. SC Freiburg sports an average of 1.14 goals per 90 min (8 goals in total) and have earned 7 assists in all games for the season.

Lucas Holer is a guy who should be able to impact this match for SC Freiburg. He has accounted for 13 assists while tallying 17 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career. Holer has started 150 games so far in his career and scores 0.32 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from Germany has earned 48 goals scored in 13,315 professional minutes played. Another guy who should impact this match is Nils Petersen, the forward who represents Germany. He has assisted on a goal 29 times in his career while scoring 138 goals. Petersen has been on the field for 20,534 minutes in 213 career starts and has been given 17 yellow cards. He currently averages 0.60 goals per 90 mins so far in his pro soccer career.

The man defending the goal for SC Freiburg is Florian Muller. Muller (20-13-35 mark during his career) has 13 shutouts, which gives him a 19.1% shutout rate. The goalie from Germany has faced 336 shots sent in his direction in 68 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.71 (117 total goals given up) and he has a save % of .676. Muller has been on the pitch for 6,165 minutes and has tallied 225 stops in his career.

For their last game, FSV Mainz 05 went home with a draw by a final score of 2 - 2 against FC Schalke 04. FSV Mainz 05 ended the game with a 81.8% successful dribble rate by completing 9 of the 11 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this outing by converting 205 of the 253 attempted passes for a rate of 81.0%. FSV Mainz 05 connected on 5 SoT out of the team's 11 shots tried which had them sitting at a 45.5% clip when they last took the field. Having earned a total of 7 goals and 4 assists in all matches, FSV Mainz 05 averages 1.00 goal and 0.57 assists per 90.

Jean-Paul Boetius will be someone to watch for FSV Mainz 05. He scores 0.25 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 155 outings so far in his career. The forward born in the Netherlands has been on the field for 13,593 mins and has scored 38 goals. He has earned 23 yellow cards during his soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 36 times. You should also keep an eye on Robin Quaison, the forward representing Sweden. Quaison has been given a total of 23 yellow card cautions in 13,699 mins played (151 starting assignments). His G/90 average during his pro soccer career is 0.26. He has totaled 40 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 14 times.

Robin Zentner will be residing in front of the net for FSV Mainz 05. Zentner has totaled 24 shutouts and has seen 483 shots attempted against him in 9,045 mins throughout his career. He has a save % of .687 and his clean sheet rate sits at 23.8%. He has allowed 1.57 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 27-27-47. During his professional soccer career, Zentner has allowed 158 goals and has tallied 335 stops in 101 starts.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take FSV Mainz 05 (+270)

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