VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, 10/3/2020 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/1/2020

Game: VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020

Location: Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: VfB Stuttgart (+275) Bayer Leverkusen (-111)

Mercedes-Benz Arena is the venue where Silas Fundu Wamangituka and VfB Stuttgart (1-0-1, 8th in Bundesliga) will take on Bayer Leverkusen (0-2-0, 13th in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The starting goalies are Gregor Kobel for VfB Stuttgart and Lukas Hradecky for Bayer Leverkusen. The odds on this game have VfB Stuttgart priced at +275 and the Company's Eleven are at -111. The over/under has been set at 3.

VfB Stuttgart as a team have scored 6 goals for the season, which ranks them 3rd in Bundesliga. They have tried 39 shots at the goal with 13 of them being on target, which is a 33.3% SOT percentage. VfB Stuttgart has controlled possession of the ball for 57.5% of matches while successfully dribbling 72.1% of the time (1st in Bundesliga). Their players have received 880 passes on 1,003 targets this year, which has earned them a receiving percentage of 87.7%.

Silas Fundu Wamangituka is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for VfB Stuttgart. He has 9 assists while accumulating 6 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. Wamangituka has been given a starting assignment in 45 games thus far in his career and he accounts for 0.42 G/90. The forward who is from Congo has tallied 20 goals scored in 4,296 minutes played. Someone else who should impact this game is Sasa Kalajdzic, the midfielder hailing from Austria. Kalajdzic has accumulated 2,073 minutes during 23 career starts and has earned himself 4 yellow card warnings. He has helped on a goal 7 times in his career and he has scored 14 goals. He scores 0.61 goals per 90 during his soccer career.

The man protecting the net for VfB Stuttgart is Gregor Kobel. Kobel (22-7-21 record in his career) has 14 clean sheets, which gives him a 28.0% shutout rate. The goalie from Switzerland has faced 196 shots attempted at him in 50 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.73 (84 goals allowed) and he holds a save percentage of .607. Kobel has seen the pitch for a total of 4,381 mins and has accumulated 119 saves in his career.

The Company's Eleven have been able to dribble successfully 60.5% of the time this season while accumulating 1 goal. They have earned a receiving percentage of 89.2% while controlling possession of the ball 59% of the time. Bayer Leverkusen has totaled 1,116 pass targets this year (5th in Bundesliga) to go along with 995 successful received passes. They have completed 38.9% of their SOT on 18 shots.

Kerem Demirbay is a player who should be able to impact this match for Bayer Leverkusen. He has totaled 32 assists while earning 42 yellow card warnings in his career. Demirbay has started 142 outings during his soccer career and he accounts for 0.19 G/90. The midfielder born in Germany has earned 27 goals in 12,479 professional minutes played. One more guy who should impact this match is Patrik Schick, the forward representing Czech Republic. He has helped a teammate on a goal 9 times during his pro soccer career and he has scored 33 total goals. Schick has been on the field for 7,254 minutes in 77 career starts and has been handed a total of 12 yellow card warnings. He has an average of 0.41 goals per 90 mins during his career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Bayer Leverkusen is Lukas Hradecky. Hradecky has defended the goal for a total of 25,829 minutes and has accumulated 824 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.25 (360 total goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of .702. The goalie from Slovakia has seen 1,175 shots sent in his direction in 287 career starting assignments. Hradecky (116-74-96 record in his career) has accumulated 89 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 31.0% clean sheet percentage.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Bayer Leverkusen (-111)

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