Bayern Munich vs FC Augsburg Prediction, 5/22/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/17/2021

Game: Bayern Munich vs FC Augsburg

Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021

Location: Allianz Arena in München, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Bayern Munich (-700) FC Augsburg (+1400)

Andre Hahn and FC Augsburg (10-6-17, 12th in Bundesliga) head to Allianz Arena on Saturday where they'll meet Bayern Munich (23-6-4, 1st in Bundesliga). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Manuel Neuer for Bayern Munich and Rafal Gikiewicz for FC Augsburg. Bayern Munich are at -700 while the Residents of the Fugger City are at +1400. The O/U opens at 4.

Bayern Munich played SC Freiburg in their last match and earned a one point draw by a score of 2-2. When talking about passing the ball, they ended the game with a 87.8% received passes rate by connecting on 527 out of their 600 passing attempts last game. Bayern Munich attempted 15 dribbles in this outing and were successful in 12 of the tries for a rate of 80.0%. Concerning shot accuracy, Bayern Munich wrapped this game up at a 29.4% rate by hitting 5 SoT out of 17 total shots. Bayern Munich is averaging 2.85 goals per 90 minutes (94 goals in total) and are sitting with 73 assists in all games for the season.

Robert Lewandowski is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Bayern Munich. He has 60 assists while tallying 39 yellow cards during his pro soccer career. Lewandowski has been a starter in 367 matches in his career and scores 0.84 goals per 90 minutes. The forward hailing from Poland has 308 goals scored in 32,958 professional minutes played. Another guy who could decide the outcome is Thomas Muller, the forward born in Germany. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 135 times during his soccer career while scoring 129 total goals. Muller has been on the pitch for 28,605 minutes in 329 starting assignments and has been given 23 yellow cards. He scores 0.41 goals per 90 mins during his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Bayern Munich is Manuel Neuer. Neuer (274-61-67 mark in his career) has recorded 202 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 46.3% shutout rate. The keeper born in Germany has had 1,518 shots sent his way in 436 starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 0.82 (355 total goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of 77.1. Neuer has seen the field for a total of 39,193 mins and has tallied 1,170 stops so far in his career.

When they last took the field, FC Augsburg went home victorious with a score of 2-0 against Werder Bremen. They finished this game by connecting on 151 of the 219 passes they tried earning a percentage of 68.9%. FC Augsburg finished with a 54.5% successful dribble rate by completing 6 of the 11 dribbles they pursued. FC Augsburg converted 5 shots on goal out of 13 shots attempted which gave them a 38.5% rate in their last match. Having a total of 33 goals and 21 assists for all their games, FC Augsburg averages 1.00 goal and 0.64 assists per 90.

Andre Hahn should provide a spark for FC Augsburg. He is currently averaging 0.24 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 199 matches so far in his career. The forward born in Germany has been on the pitch for 18,010 mins while earning 48 goals. He has tallied 50 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 27 times. Be sure to keep an eye out for Daniel Caligiuri, the defender representing Germany. He has 46 goals during his soccer career while helping on a goal 41 times. Caligiuri has been given 51 yellow cards in 23,371 professional minutes (258 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average in his pro soccer career is 0.18.

Rafal Gikiewicz will be residing in front of the net for FC Augsburg. Thus far in his career, Gikiewicz has surrendered 261 goals and has racked up 625 stops in 209 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.25 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 80-53-77. He sports a save % of 71.6 and his clean sheet rate is currently 31.1%. Gikiewicz has earned 65 clean sheets and has defended 871 shots attempted against him in 18,826 career minutes.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bayern Munich (-700)

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