Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction, 2/13/2021 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 2/9/2021

Game: Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim

Date: Saturday, February 13, 2021

Location: Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Borussia Dortmund (-238) 1899 Hoffenheim (+500)

Andrej Kramaric and 1899 Hoffenheim (6-4-10, 12th in Bundesliga) go to Signal Iduna Park on Saturday where they'll take on Borussia Dortmund (10-2-8, 6th in Bundesliga). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Marwin Hitz for Borussia Dortmund and Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim. 1899 Hoffenheim are at at +500 while the Black and Yellow are at -238. The O/U opens at 3.5.

Borussia Dortmund played SC Freiburg in their most recent match and took a loss by a score of 2-1. Borussia Dortmund tried 14 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 5 of those attempts for a percentage of 35.7%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended the game with a 87.7% passes received percentage by connecting on 621 out of their 708 passing targets in their last outing. In terms of shooting accuracy, Borussia Dortmund finished the game at a 31.3% clip by putting 5 shots on target of 16 total shots. Borussia Dortmund averages 1.90 g/90 (38 goals in total) and have 31 assists in all matches for the season.

Marco Reus is a guy who can be a difference maker for Borussia Dortmund. He has totaled 70 assists while tallying 37 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career. Reus has had a starting assignment in 295 matches so far in his career while scoring 0.48 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing Germany has accumulated 134 goals in 25,379 professional minutes played. One more guy who should impact this match is Jadon Sancho, the forward representing England. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 41 times so far in his career while scoring 33 goals. Sancho has been on the pitch for 6,938 minutes in 76 career starting assignments and has been handed a total of 4 yellow card warnings. He scores 0.43 goals per 90 minutes for his pro soccer career.

The man who will protect the net for Borussia Dortmund is Marwin Hitz. Hitz has played for 14,610 mins and is sitting with 577 stops during his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.32 (215 total goals conceded) and he holds a save percentage of .735. The keeper from Switzerland has seen 791 shots attempted at him in 162 starts. Hitz (62-40-61 record during his soccer career) has accounted for 51 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 31.5% shutout rate.

When they last took the field, 1899 Hoffenheim took a defeat with a final score of 3-1 against Eintracht Frankfurt. 1899 Hoffenheim finished with a 50.0% successful dribble rate by connecting on 8 out of the 16 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this match by completing 404 of the 469 passes they attempted for a percentage of 86.1%. 1899 Hoffenheim converted 1 shot on goal out of their 8 shots attempted which gave them a 12.5% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 30 goals and 21 assists in all their games, 1899 Hoffenheim averages 1.50 goals and 1.05 assists per 90 minutes.

Andrej Kramaric will be someone to watch for 1899 Hoffenheim. The forward born in Croatia has played 20,260 mins and he has scored 144 goals. He has accumulated 17 yellow card warnings during his career and has assisted on a goal 45 times. He is averaging 0.64 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 220 contests during his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Moanes Dabour, the forward born in Israel. He has tallied 98 goals during his soccer career while assisting on a goal 36 times. Dabour has earned himself 37 yellow card cautions in 15,386 minutes (175 career starting assignments). His G/90 average thus far in his career is 0.57.

Oliver Baumann is expected to look after the goal for 1899 Hoffenheim. In his career, Baumann has given up 524 goals while earning 1,253 stops in 348 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.51 goals per 90 and he has a record of 128-97-123. He has earned a save % of .712 and his clean sheet rate sits at 24.7%. Baumann has totaled 86 shutouts while defending 1,755 shots attempted against him in 31,320 mins throughout his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Borussia Dortmund (-238)

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